Hi Tim,

Well, I unloaded VO and relaunched without change.  Something visually must 
have happened.  I went into preferences and didn't see anything to modify.  I 
checked under the view menu and I'm set to view as lists which is what I wish.  
So I'm stumped on this one.  Thanks.

Les
On Jun 5, 2013, at 2:38 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Try toggling VO off then on.  Sometimes things get messed up by background 
> apps not usually visible to VO.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
> On 2013-06-05, at 11:43 AM, Les Kriegler <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Well, I've tried all suggestions.  The only thing that works besides using 
>> the VO arrow combinations is the tab key.
>> 
>> Les
>> On Jun 5, 2013, at 9:23 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have had to turn Quick Nav on sometimes to navigate the desktop when this 
>>> happens. Then, for some weird reason, if I turn it back off again, it 
>>> starts working. 
>>> 
>>> regards,
>>> Gigi
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jun 5, 2013, at 6:20 AM, Chris Gilland <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Sometimes, even that! doesn't seem to always work for me.
>>>>  
>>>> Chris.
>>>>  
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Gavin Grundlingh
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 6:38 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Navigating the Desktop
>>>> 
>>>> I find that, if ever something like this happens to me, tabbing between 
>>>> the various desktop items seems to sort things out. After tabbing once or 
>>>> twice, I can usually go back to using the arrow keys.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Gavin Grundlingh
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>>>> On 05 Jun 2013, at 12:26 PM, "Chris Gilland" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I have always! found desktop navigation to be really spiratic.  Sometimes 
>>>> I can't even vo+left and right arrow.  I have to command tab away from the 
>>>> finder to another app, then back to the finder again, then! things start 
>>>> working as they should.
>>>> 
>>>> I made Apple aware of this, but even the engineers were totally baffled as 
>>>> to why this was happening.  They were! able to reproduce the spiratic 
>>>> behavior, but just are really puzzled as to a sollution, and as to why in 
>>>> the first place it's doing this.  They did promise me though that they'd 
>>>> keep researching it.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris.
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Les Kriegler" <[email protected]>
>>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 3:07 AM
>>>> Subject: Navigating the Desktop
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> When I access the Finder window, I have two items, Macintosh HD and my 
>>>> external disk drive shown.  I always arrowed using up and down arrows to 
>>>> highlight either drive.  Now, for some reason, I hear nothing when using 
>>>> the down arrow key to move from Macintosh HD to my external disk drive.  I 
>>>> have to use VO Right arrow to highlight the external drive.  How can I 
>>>> change this back to the way it was?  Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> Les
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