Hi! The library shows up if you are using Quicknav when you just arrow down! Without Quicknav no library! :D just another option! Colin
On 3 Jul 2013, at 15:47, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Lisette, > > While VO is on, some of the Option key functions behave slightly differently > since VO keys includes the Option key. In the Go menu situation, make sure > that you're navigating down with your VO keys pressed and the Library choice > will be available. If you just use the arrow keys, the Library choice will > be absent.. > > In the sighted Mac user world, when they click on a menu with their mouse, > like Go, the Library choice is also absent but if they click on it while > holding down the Option key, that choice appears. This is also true in Dock > menus, as the Force Quit the app will appear when the Option key is pressed > but is absent when bringing up the Contextual menu normally. Now, VO causes > some odd behaviours with this sort of thin in some cases so, we often just do > things a little differently to reach the same goal. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2013-07-03, at 2:05 AM, Lisette Wesseling <lisettewessel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Tim, >> I was curious about what you said regarding the option key in the Go" menu. >> I can't get this to work. When I open the "go" menu and hold down the option >> key while arrowing, I skip over a load of options and certainly can't get to >> library. Can you explain how to do this please? I still have so much to >> learn about my Mac from seasoned pros like you and others on this list. >> Thank you all so much. >> >> Lisette >> >> On 3/07/2013, at 5:14 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Try adding the Option key to that key combination. The Option key brings >>> up special items that normally aren't seen in menus. For example, in the >>> Go menu, while the Option key is down, the Library folder choice is >>> available whereas it is not without the Option key down. The Option key >>> can also be used to force locked items into the Trash. An extra thing to >>> try is to Restart your computer then retry emptying the Trash with the >>> cmd-Option-shift-Delete combination. Occasionally, items that are locked >>> will not be released from the Trash until after Restart. If none of this >>> works, there is a way in Terminal to really force the issue, I will let you >>> know that one if all else fails. >>> >>> In answer to your question about the items only being present when your >>> external HD was connected, this is normal behaviour. If those items >>> originally resided on the external HD, then they are placed in a Trash >>> folder that is hidden on the external HD. Just like the situation when you >>> have multiple users on a computer, each has their own Trash. >>> >>> HTH. >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On 2013-07-02, at 6:36 PM, Anouk Radix <radix.an...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, I just deleted items from the trash with cmd+shift+delete. But >>>> there are STILL items in the trash folder that i canot delete either with >>>> the earlier named command or just with delete/backspace. >>>> How can I FORCEthe trash folder to be emptied? >>>> Greetings, Anouk, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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