Have you tried quitting Safari with, option-command-q instead of just 
command-q?  I believe this will close all of the active Safari Windows and will 
not have them open next time you start Safari.

Take Care

John Panarese
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On Jul 23, 2011, at 3:57 PM, Shen wrote:

> Teresa,
> I saw that too, but it's not a checkbox. It's an option that lets Safari open 
> all the windows from the last session.
> So that doesn't work.
> Looks like 1 way of doing this is when I am done and about to quit Safari, 
> close all tabs and windows, then open my home page, then quit.
> I can't imagine there is no way to just open the home page instead of all 
> windows from last session. Otherwise, what's the point of a home page?
> 
> On Jul 23, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> 
>> In the history menu in Safari, uncheck "Reopen all windows from last 
>> session".
>> 
>> HTH,
>> Teresa
>> On Jul 23, 2011, at 10:48 AM, Shen wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> Yes, you and I are having the same issue. Whenever I open Safari, I prefer 
>>> to have only my hope page open. But for some reason, it is now opening all 
>>> the pages I had open the last time I quite Safari. As far as I can find, 
>>> there is no setting to change that. The other little quirk I have is 
>>> whenever a page is done loading, VoiceOver doesn't always put me in the 
>>> html content and start interacting with it. I have to press VO-Shift-Down 
>>> Arrow to start interacting with it. The second issue is not that bad, but 
>>> just a little annoying.
>>> I sure would like to know if I can get Safari to open only my home page and 
>>> not all the tabs and windows I had open the last time before quitting 
>>> Safari.
>>> 
>>> On Jul 23, 2011, at 3:52 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I wholeheartedly agree with Chris here. Calm down, folks. If there's an 
>>>> issue, first check if there's a solution or workaround for the thing, if 
>>>> not, ask a question here, after the frustration has settled, and if that 
>>>> doesn't help, write a polite letter to Apples Accessibility team. I've got 
>>>> a couple issues i'm investigating now, one of them are on-topic here, and 
>>>> it's about how i go about having Safari not to open all the pages i had up 
>>>> last every time i open a new page. It makes sense when first starting 
>>>> Safari directly, but if there's a page i want to read, i don't want to 
>>>> have to close all the other pages that pop up and taking focus away from 
>>>> the page i want to read. Surely there must be a setting somewhere, only i 
>>>> can't find it.
>>>> /Krister
>>>> 
>>>> 23 jul 2011 kl. 03:39 skrev Chris Westbrook:
>>>> 
>>>>> And in case anyone actually cares, this has nothing to do with vo or 
>>>>> lion.  The reason Jaws won't download on safari is that by default, 
>>>>> freedom scientific offers direct ftp links to their downloads and safari 
>>>>> apparently can't handle direct ftp links.  If you REALLY want to download 
>>>>> Jaws from a mac, FS offers a page for http downloads.  Frankly, the whole 
>>>>> item chooser thing really doesn't bother me much as the web roder has 
>>>>> always worked for me and that is for the web.  I am glad I upgraded, and 
>>>>> I'm even getting used to the new mail.  I think we all just need to calm 
>>>>> down a bit.  As far as apple not caring, just because they don't talk to 
>>>>> us doesn't mean they don't care.  They don't talk to anyone, it's as 
>>>>> simple as that.  Missy, I really hope you get your power situation 
>>>>> straightened out, but I don't think that is a lion issue either.  Calm 
>>>>> down everyone.  :) 
>>>>> Chris Westbrook
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jul 22, 2011, at 9:29 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi guys.
>>>>>> Just to add a little to what Carolyn said, it's been two days since Lion 
>>>>>> came out so don't expect these problems to just magically go away.
>>>>>> If they are making some of you guys that angry, switch back to SL. It 
>>>>>> can be done easily enough if you have a recent backup.
>>>>>> Email off list please if you need help doing this seeing as this is 
>>>>>> starting to become not VO related anymore.
>>>>>> Thanks and for those that need too, chill!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2011-07-22, at 9:16 PM, carolyn Haas wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Chris:
>>>>>>> Do yourself and all of us a favor:
>>>>>>> Step away from the computer and chill for a while before writing a 
>>>>>>> pointless rave like this.  No one really needs to hear it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jul 22, 2011, at 6:37 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Not exactly that anyone would really want! to download this, but, why 
>>>>>>>> in the heck is it, that if I go to either
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> http://www.freedomscientific.com
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Or:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> http://www.hj.com
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Take your pick, for one, I am finding the item chooser stuff happening 
>>>>>>>> here as well, if you do vo+I then type d o w... stick with me, it gets 
>>>>>>>> even weirder than item choser stuff... I'm just setting some ground... 
>>>>>>>>  anyway, if you hit vo+i, then do d o w, you won't get the downloads 
>>>>>>>> link, yet if you use vo+U and go to links in the roter, then! do it, 
>>>>>>>> it works, then go to jaws for windows screen reading software, then 
>>>>>>>> try to find the jaws 12 download link, if you hit vo+space on that 
>>>>>>>> link, Safari says the page cannot be found.  Now, here's the weird 
>>>>>>>> part.  If I try this from my xp pro sp3 machine with either I E, or 
>>>>>>>> Firefox, then hit enter on the link, same network l A n, same public I 
>>>>>>>> P address, same internet connection, etc. same d h c p, same d n s, 
>>>>>>>> same router, nothing changes but the platform, the download works like 
>>>>>>>> a charm!  Let me say this, no jokes.  I've had a really rough day, and 
>>>>>>>> quite frankly am not in the mood for the smart mouth comments, like, 
>>>>>>>> well yeah, Jobs hates FS so he blocked you from the site, or why would 
>>>>>>>> you compare jaws to VO, or want to download the fish... you may have a 
>>>>>>>> point, but no you really don't, OK.  This isn't about one screen 
>>>>>>>> reader being better than another.  this is about the item chooser, and 
>>>>>>>> the router, and the downloading in Safari consistently across many 
>>>>>>>> pages be very inconsistently odd in behavior.  Take it as such.  If 
>>>>>>>> you can't offer anything resourcesful and just wanna throw lookie 
>>>>>>>> jokes around, look, I'm not tonight as I would normally be, in the 
>>>>>>>> mood for it.  OK?  Please, if you all test and find the same thing, 
>>>>>>>> let me know.  I'd be interested if anyone knows why the things in 
>>>>>>>> Safari have to be so d*** annoying.  I'm frustrated yes, the mods 
>>>>>>>> could say that and that I need to chill, and I'm willing to, but 
>>>>>>>> people, come on!  I mean, really, one could argue, I'm not the one who 
>>>>>>>> decided to jup into Lion right away.  You're right.  Perhaps I jumped 
>>>>>>>> the gun too soon.  But, that really isn't your right to say.  The 
>>>>>>>> thing is, I'm getting more stressed with the Lion update by the 
>>>>>>>> minute.  What ticks me off more though is Apple doesn't seem to give a 
>>>>>>>> rat's butt one way or another, ar at least it doesn't appear that way, 
>>>>>>>> but I'll explain more about that in another more rellavant post.  It's 
>>>>>>>> making my experience though not very enjoyable, I tell ya that! though.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Chris.
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