For best results, interact with the message; so after you open it, press 
Shift-VO-Downarrow and then you can use the various VO commands just given in 
this thread.

On Oct 25, 2012, at 5:37 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:

> When you open a message, you are focused on the content adn can use the 
> commands I sent earlier to move around. I was just saying that those commands 
> are the same for reading an email as they are for writing pretty much 
> anything on the mac.
> On Oct 25, 2012, at 8:35 PM, "Estelita" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> How can I activate the edit area please?
>> Thank you.
>>  
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Alex Hall
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 7:01 PM
>> Subject: Re: reading e-mail
>> 
>> Yes, just like in a document, writing an email, entering text online, or 
>> anywhere in OSX you are writing or reviewing text in an edit area.
>> Left/right: move by character
>> Option left/right: move by word
>> Cmd-left/right: jump to start or end of line
>> up/down: move by line
>> option-up/down: move by paragraph (I can't get this to work well)
>> cmd-up/down: move to top or bottom of document
>> (add the shift key to any of the above to select text by that command; 
>> shift-cmd-down, for instance, selects from the cursor to the end of the 
>> document)
>> vo-c: read current character
>> vo-w: read current word
>> vo-l: read current line
>> vo-s: read current sentence
>> vo-p: read current paragraph
>> (for character and word, press the keystroke again to hear phonetics or 
>> spell the word)
>> 
>> On Oct 25, 2012, at 1:36 PM, "Estelita" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello, when reading e-mail, is there keys combination to read by word, or 
>>> by sentence?
>>> Thank you, your assistance is very much appreciated.
>>>  
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