I don’t know if I read it somewhere or just assumed it should be possible. Overall Voiceover support in the Notes app seems half baked, but it still makes a handy place to keep and organize stuff especially if I want it on the phone too.
Thanks for the instructions, I was able to move items with cursor tracking turned off, though on my system it turned out to be under VO-shift-f3. Don’t know if having a Mini with a Windows keyboard attached accounts for the difference. Pointing it out for the benefit of onlookers. > On Aug 21, 2016, at 10:30 AM, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Wow, I didn't even realize there were folders for notes, and I discovered > most of my notes are still in eMail folders and not in iCloud format. > > On to your question. You must first turn off cursor tracking before doing > drag / drop like this. I played with creating a an activity for drag and drop > that had focus follows VoiceOver cursor turned off. To turn off cursor > tracking use vo-F3 . Another way that should work would be to first mark the > folder with a hotspot. then move to the item you want in the folder, mark it > for drag and drop and finally use the command drag to hotspot. I have not > specifically tried this process, but it should work. > > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan > > > >> On Aug 21, 2016, at 11:06 AM, Larry Thacker Jr. <larry.thacker...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I want to move some of my notes into folders by subject, but I can’t seem to >> find a way to make this happen using Voiceover. Drag and drop doesn’t work >> because once the destination is highlighted the notes that were selected are >> no longer on the screen. Can I get to the folder without causing the note >> list to shift away from the source? Move is not a menu option, contextual >> or otherwise, and the command-c/x keystrokes just bonk. >> >> -- >> 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 caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> 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 caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > 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 caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
