Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-21 Thread Lewis Crack
he wrong item-thank you. > > best wishes > > Henry > > > -Original Message- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of David Griffith > Sent: 21 October 2014 00:19 > To: OS X & iOS Accessibility > Subj

RE: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-21 Thread Henry Miller
Sent: 21 October 2014 00:19 To: OS X & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock? In order to access folders on the dock with Voiceover you nee dot assign different view settings to the default. You need to set the view option away from the def

RE: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-21 Thread Henry Miller
Hi Sarah Many thanks best wishes Henry -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Sarah k Alawami Sent: 21 October 2014 01:19 To: mac access list iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Trying to open the download and

RE: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-21 Thread Henry Miller
21 October 2014 00:19 To: OS X & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock? In order to access folders on the dock with Voiceover you nee dot assign different view settings to the default. You need to set the view option away from the default st

Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-21 Thread David Griffith
This is a little odd. These options are definitely there. and I have been setting these options up since Lion. I suggest you try again to see if you get a more helpful context menu this time. There are many view options including grid stack etc. The 2 you need to check are folder rather than st

Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-21 Thread Andy Collins
I just looked under the context menus out of interest, but couldn’t see anything abut list; there was the option to show in Finder, but what would that do? - Andy On 21 Oct 2014, at 11:27, Lewis Crack wrote: > Hi Henry, > > I forgot about the VO+Shift+M context menu for the doc items - my min

Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-21 Thread Lewis Crack
Hi Henry, I forgot about the VO+Shift+M context menu for the doc items - my mind wasn't on top form last night. There are some options in there and one of them is to set the dock items to show as a list. Regards. Lewis. On 21/10/2014, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > Actually Try viewing it as list i

Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-20 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Actually Try viewing it as list in the vo shift m context menu then try to open the folder. ti will not actually open but it will still work. Take care. > On Oct 20, 2014, at 1:28 PM, Henry Miller wrote: > > > > Hi > > I cannot open either the download or document folder on the dock using

Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-20 Thread David Griffith
In order to access folders on the dock with Voiceover you nee dot assign different view settings to the default. You need to set the view option away from the default stack to folder and specify the view option as list also. This requires repeatedly entering the options of the dock item with shi

RE: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-20 Thread Henry Miller
g to open the download and document folder on the Dock? The below will work in any Finder window including open and save windows. 1. Downloads: option-command-l 2. Documents: command-shift-o again this works from any Finder window and isn't new in Yosemite. On 20/10/2014 21:28, Henry Mil

Re: Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-20 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
The below will work in any Finder window including open and save windows. 1. Downloads: option-command-l 2. Documents: command-shift-o again this works from any Finder window and isn't new in Yosemite. On 20/10/2014 21:28, Henry Miller wrote: Hi I cannot open either the download or document

Trying to open the download and document folder on the Dock?

2014-10-20 Thread Henry Miller
Hi I cannot open either the download or document folder on the dock using VO + spacebar or pressing the enter key. All the other applications on the dock open without any problems. Is there a special command to open folders on the dock? as command plus O does not activate. Many thanks in adv