Hi,

I think they might be speaking about 1 letter navigation.  You need to turn 
this on in voiceover utilities under commanders in the quick nav tab.

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On Feb 22, 2012, at 11:45 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:

> Could you mean navigating by character? You can do that in a text editor with 
> the arrow keys. In Safari, it's a bit trickier, as you first have to interact 
> with the text. You can also press VO-c to read the current character or VO-w 
> twice to spell a word. This is all without Quick-nav. If you want to use 
> quicknav, you can first turn it on by pressing the left- and right-arrow keys 
> simultaneously. Then press the down-arrow and left- or right-arrow keys to 
> cycle through modes. You can toggle quick-nav off again with left- and 
> right-arrows. 
> 
> HTH,
> Teresa
> 
> "Visualize whirled peas."
> 
> On Feb 22, 2012, at 7:39 AM, Chris Blouch wrote:
> 
>> Not 100% sure what you are asking. What I think of when navigating by letter 
>> is the usual ability to jump to something in a set of items by hitting the 
>> first letter or two to match an item's name. For example, if I do a VO-M to 
>> jump to the menu bar I can then hit the letter O to go to the Options menu 
>> or whatever. If I have a window with a list of files open I can hit U to 
>> jump to the first file (or folder) that starts with U. If there is more than 
>> one, such as Updates or Users I can quickly type "US" to jump to Users. 
>> Maybe there is some other feature I'm not as familiar with.
>> 
>> CB
>> 
>> On 2/21/12 11:13 PM, ezzie bueno wrote:
>>> Hello list,
>>> 
>>> Here's a stupid question for you all:
>>> How exactly does navigating by letter work? I rarely use Quick Nav.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ezzie Ez Bueno
>>> Sent from my BrailleNote Apex
>>> 
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