It is a bit confusing now, but I think Spotlight is what I was looking for. thanks.ÎÒ On 8 Sep 2011, at 10:41, Rachel magario wrote:
> Alex, use spot light. there are two ways to get to it. > 1. command plus space bar > 2. vo keys plus m 3 times > You can configure to search in the whole computer, or you can get more > specific about what you want and how you want to display the results. You > configure that on spot light preferences. > depend upon how your mac is configured to open items, when you find what you > want in the results you either open by: > command plus o > or just vo space bar > > HTH, > Rachel > > > > On Sep 8, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I have come to realize that I really miss the start menu in win7. Ever >> since Vista, I stopped using keyboard shortcuts and desktop icons and would >> just go to the start menu and type in what I wanted. After a few letters, >> the program would come up and I would just hit enter. Does the mac have >> anything like this, whether built in or as an app? If it has this >> functionality built in, what is it and how do I access and use it? Thanks. >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from BrailleNote >> [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
