[mac4theblind] Re: closing sub folders
- From: Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 20:30:32 -0800
the instructions you provided about going into system preferences, keyboard,
checking the box under shortcuts for command accent and also disabling open
folders in tabs instead of windows.
On Nov 30, 2013, at 4:40 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> what didn’t work?
>
> On Nov 30, 2013, at 16:59, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> well, it didn't work, sorry to vex thee sore.
> On Nov 30, 2013, at 3:10 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> what can I do for you?
>>
>> On Nov 30, 2013, at 0:11, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> okay, David, I'm ready to start this all and blow my mind in this 'huge new
>> beast. Man I'm senile
>> On Nov 29, 2013, at 5:49 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Sarah and all,
>>> Mavericks is a huge new beast.
>>>
>>> you can practically rewrite it with a couple of powerful commands. Let’s
>>> get to your issue and then we’ll blow your mind.
>>>
>>> Open system preferences, go to keyboard, focus on the shortcuts tab, go
>>> down to “command-accent” and make sure it is checked.
>>> Now, in the finder preferences pane, make sure the tabs checkbox is
>>> unchecked and you should be good to go.
>>>
>>> Now, to blow your mind.
>>>
>>> In help center under the menu bar, if you go down to the third command,
>>> it’s what’s new in mavericks and it’s awesome.
>>> On Nov 29, 2013, at 18:28, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> that is the issue, command accent does not work any longer.
>>> On Nov 29, 2013, at 1:58 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> you can also use command-accent.
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 29, 2013, at 0:48, Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Actually you probably can have both Documents and Downloads open, or at
>>>> least I can. For one thing, if you think a window has disappeared, try
>>>> using the back button in your toolbar and you may find it; be sure to
>>>> repeat using the back button until it dims to see everything there. Also
>>>> experiment with cmd-t to open a new tab and go to Documents and then do
>>>> cmd-t again and go to downloads. If your tab bar is showing, cmd-shift-tm
>>>> you can then change tabs. I haven't figured out everything well enough to
>>>> give a clear explanation of everything, but I think if you will experiment
>>>> with new tabs, new windows, cmd-accenting, selecting from tab bar and
>>>> using the back button you will find nothing is actually missing; it's just
>>>> different and at least compared to what we were doing seems a little
>>>> confusing.
>>>> --
>>>> Cheryl
>>>>
>>>> May the words of my mouth
>>>> and the meditation of my heart
>>>> be acceptable to You, Lord,
>>>> my rock and my Redeemer.
>>>> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 28, 2013, at 11:26 PM, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Before I answer that, I have also noticed that I can ply open one window
>>>>> (for example, I cannot have downloads and documents open simultaneously)
>>>>> and the command I issued was command w to close a window.
>>>>> On Nov 27, 2013, at 8:15 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman
>>>>> <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> what command did you use?
>>>>>> I use column view and just move left and right without vo and it works
>>>>>> fine. Admittedly, you have to move a lot left or right some times, but
>>>>>> it’s pretty quick.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Nov 27, 2013, at 17:22, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> that did it, used to use another command, thanks.
>>>>>> On Nov 27, 2013, at 2:18 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman
>>>>>> <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> try command-uparrow.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Nov 27, 2013, at 16:25, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> hi, all. I have a strange issue that when I try to close a window, I'm
>>>>>>> taken back to desk top.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I opened my external hard drive on which are folders, one of which was
>>>>>>> music. When I opened the music, listened to a song, tried to back out
>>>>>>> of music, it didn't take me to the list of folders on the external, I
>>>>>>> was taken right back to desktop. I've gone to the finder and selected
>>>>>>> open in windows instead of tabs, I've enabled the short cut keys all to
>>>>>>> no avail. Thanks for any help.************
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