In the advanced area of account settings in Mail there is a check box to download all attachments. Is this checked for you? until the message was opened. Considering how large mail spools can be these days and the fact that GMAIL takes a bit to sync it might have just been a timing issue. Best wishes,
Jonathan On Jul 21, 2014, at 11:12 PM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Gabe, > > Well, I'm glad someone else has noticed this problem. Seems very strange. > Just tried your solution, and still no luck. I am starting to wonder if > there's something strange with this attachment. But I forwarded the message > to my PC, and had no trouble opening it in windows. Very odd. > > Anyway, thanks for the suggestion. > Cheers, > Donna > On Jul 21, 2014, at 9:46 PM, Gabe Griffith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've also noticed that command y doesn't seem to work as easily. I have to >> press vo space to get in to menu and then escape to get back to the email >> message. I can then usually use command y to open quick look and view the >> attachment. >> >> Gabe >> >> >> On Jul 21, 2014, at 5:41 PM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hmm. Ok. I tried all of those things and none of them worked. Maybe >>> there's something weird about the attachment. >>> >>> Thanks anyway for responding. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>> On Jul 21, 2014, at 5:11 PM, John Panarese <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> What do you mean. You can open the message and navigate to the attachment >>>> to do a VO-shift-m on it or simply do a command-y on the message to Quick >>>> Look the attachment where you can also open it. Nothing has changed to my >>>> knowledge. >>>> >>>> >>>> Take Care >>>> >>>> John D. Panarese >>>> Director >>>> Mac for the Blind >>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >>>> Email, [email protected] >>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >>>> >>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 >>>> Mountain Lion >>>> >>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >>>> >>>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jul 21, 2014, at 6:04 PM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I have a message with a PDF attached, and can't open it for the life of >>>>> me. What's up? What is the new way for doing this? >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Donna >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
