Re: Hotkey for desktop?

  • From: "Dale Leavens" <dleavens@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 17:08:49 -0400

Thankk you very much.

I'll try that.


Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada
DLeavens@xxxxxxx
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From: "Bruce Toews" <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: Hotkey for desktop?


> In JAWS, you can do this. Access the keyboard manager with =
insert+numrow=20
> 8. Hit control+shift+d to be sure you are in the default settings.  =
Tab=20
> until you are in the list of assigned keystrokes. Type m i quickly and =
you=20
> should hear "minimize all apps". By default, this is unassigned. Hit=20
> control+a to add a keyboard assignment, and choose the key to which =
you=20
> want this function assigned. You'll be asked for verification. Choose =
yes=20
> or OK, or whatever the accept option is called. Then alt-F4 out of the =

> keyboard manager and you should be all set.
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> Bruce
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> On Sat, 28 May 2005, Dale Leavens wrote:
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> > Hello List,
> >
> > On a standard keyboard, WINDOWS+M immediately brings up the desktop. =
On =3D
> > a notebook without a WINDOWS key it can be done in a couple of ways =
like =3D
> > JAWS+F10 then select desktop or CTRL+ESCape then ESCape then ALT+M.
> >
> > Is anyone aware of a way to assign a single hot key combination to =
bring =3D
> > up the desktop?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada
> > DLeavens@xxxxxxx
> > Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat.
> >
> >
> >
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