Yes, this was my problem, I had quick nav on, so was just pressing down arrow, 
once I pressed vo down arrow, then vo commaand space on an item, it was 
selected just fine.
Thanks alll!
On Dec 12, 2011, at 12:34 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> if the person is using Lion all they have to do is make sure that they are 
> interacting with the finder, and when they move down the list they need to 
> press VO up/down arrow and not the arrow keys by themselves.
> 
> hth
> 
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> On Dec 11, 2011, at 3:48 AM, David Griffith wrote:
> 
>> Well let us make sure we have the same setup.
>> 
>> 1. first of all are we both using Lion?
>> 2. If we are press command 3 in the folder to put Finder into  column view   
>> like mine.
>> 3. If I navigate to a file by just using the cursor keys and press all 
>> together control option command and then spacebar thenVoiceover will say the 
>> name of the file and then say removed from selection. I press control option 
>> command an d spacebar all together again Voiceover
>> again announces the name of the file and say added to selection 1 item 
>> selected.
>> 4. If I
>> move to another file by pressing cursor keys to to another file and press 
>> the same 4 keys together then Voiceover say then name of the file and then 
>> says added to selection 2 items selected. If I move to the next file I want 
>> to copy and do the same Voiceover will again announce the name of the file 
>> then added to selection, three items selected and so on.
>> 
>> I think this is about as clear as I can be .
>> Hope that you get there.
>> 
>> David Griffith  On 10 Dec 2011, at 14:54, Angie Giltinan wrote:
>> 
>>> When I do this, I hear 
>>> Voiceover on.
>>> Any ideas?
>>> On Dec 10, 2011, at 9:48 AM, David Griffith wrote:
>>> 
>>>> If you  are using Lion this is very easy.
>>>> 
>>>> Simply press VO  command spacebar to toggle selection on and off on an 
>>>> item. .
>>>> VO cursor down to the next item you want to select and then press 
>>>> VOcommand spacebar again.
>>>> VO will say added to selection and tell you the number of items you have 
>>>> selected.
>>>> I understand that under Snow Leopard and earlier you had to change cursor 
>>>> tracking options but as I am a new Mac user who  started   out with Lion I 
>>>> do not know how to   . 
>>>> On do this under previous operating systems.
>>>> 0 Dec 2011, at 14:33, Angie Giltinan wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> I am trying to select several items in a folder, they are not right next 
>>>>> to each other. 
>>>>> Can someone tell me how to do this?
>>>>> Thanks in advance 
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