Hello Alex. Thanks for prviding these keystrokes. Please tell us how you found 
then. Thanks so much.

On Oct 21, 2012, at 10:17 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> Here's another tip I wish I'd known about a long time ago. Note that the 
> below keystrokes use the f keys, so on a macbook or apple keyboard you may 
> need to hold down the function key, depending on your settings. Also, none of 
> these requires Voiceover to be on, which is why I said they are mainstream. 
> While I know we are all vo users, these are good to know if vo quits on you, 
> if a sighted person likes using the keyboard and asks how you get around 
> without a mouse, if you simply find one of these more convenient, and so 
> forth. So, here we go:
> Control-f2: go to menu bar (same as vo-m)
> ctrl-f3: go to dock (same as vo-d)
> ctrl-f4: move between open applications (same as cmd-tab, add shift to go 
> backward)
> ctrl-f5: move to or from toolbar, if present
> ctrl-f8: go to status menus (same as vo-m twice)
> So, now you know. I like the ctrl-f5 command, and I often use ctrl-f3 to go 
> to the dock because it's easier to find than fo-d, but that's just me. Again, 
> though, these are not dependent on Voiceover being on, though cmd-tab is not 
> either so I don't know why apple included a second application switching 
> command.
> 
> 
> Have a great day,
> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
> mehg...@gmail.com
> 
> 
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