I usually prefer list view for most of my finder folders, though I understand where you are coming from as well. I would just keep the way you use to do, an if in column view I thought VO would report you if the folder that you are focused in is expanded or not. I could be wrong about that, haven’t used column view in awhile. Seyoon Choi [email protected] YouTube Video Content Producer Blindinsider www.blindinsider.com Technology news, podcasts, videos and lifestyle for blind and visually impaired Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/blindinsider <http://www.facebook.com/blindinsider> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/blindinsider <http://www.twitter.com/blindinsider> > On Mar 16, 2016, at 7:17 AM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: > > The title of the window will tell you which folder is active. vo-f2 (or as VO > help calls it, Describe Window” >> On Mar 16, 2016, at 07:45, Sandy Finley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have been trying both to see which I prefer. I like column view because it >> is so easy to hit the right arrow to open a folder. I have, however, found >> it harder to know precisely where I am copy' something. For instance, I had >> my iCloud Drive in columns view and I wanted to drop a folder inn there. I >> went to iCloud Drive and pressed right arrow to open the list of folders. I >> pressed command v for paste. The contents of the clip board ended up inside >> a subfolder of the cloud drive rather than as ann additional subfolder >> itself. What is the best way to know where you are copying when in column >> view? Or is it just as easy to do what I am doing now, which is to fly back >> and forth, keeping column view mostly but switch to list view when I want to >> copy? >> >> Sandy >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> --- >> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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