Hi Rebecca: I tried it on my Windows7 machine and it didn't work, however, it worked on my Windows 10 machine. I do not know if it works on Windows 8 since I do not have access to Windows 8. Kevin Huber
On 7/29/16, Rebecca Lineberger via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > For anyone who wants to try a list view on the desktop, similar to the view > in file explorer, no sideways arrowing, just a long list of up and down > arrows and a Window-Eyes mouse that reads each item without items in other > columns, > > Go to the desktop. Make sure nothing is selected. If it is, press control > space to deselect it. Press contro-shift-6 (the number on top of the > keyboard). Voila! > > This works in Windows 10. I don't know about earlier versions. And I see > now how I must have gotten this in the first place. On the desktop, a > fingertip reaching for the t to check the title bar and getting the 6 > instead. Not knowing about this nifty shortcut, I was baffled, and then > pleased. If you choose to go back to the regular view, with nothing > selected on the desktop, press the context menu key and arrow to view and > press enter. Arrow down to medium icons and press enter. Voila! > > In either view, first letter navigation works. > > This is a cleaner view for Window-Eyes, JMO, so just thought I'd share, for > fellow experimenters. Smile. > > Rebecca > > > > > > A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it isn't open. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/huber.kevin7%40gmail.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
