[macvoiceover] Re: I love favorites in Mail on Lion

  • From: Oriol Gómez <ogomez.s92@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 12:47:52 +0200

hey thansk man. this is some useful stuff.

On 7/24/11, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just want to say, thanks to the person who mentioned using the favorites
> bar.  Its freaking amazing.  lol.  here's what you do, if the favorites bar
> is not already shown press command option shift H to show it.  Now go to
> your mailbox table and interact.  Navigate to the mailbox you want in
> favorites and press VO comma to mark the mailbox for drag and drop.  Now
> stop interacting with the mailbox table and navigate to the favorites bar.
> It is near the toolbar btw, and press VO period to drop the mailbox into to
> the favorites bar.  Now, you can press command plus the corresponding number
> to jump directly into the messages table for that mailbox no matter where
> you are in mail.  You can double check what number your mailbox is by going
> to mailbox in the menu bar and opening the go to favorite mailbox sub menu.
> Even better, you can move messages from one mailbox to the next with a
> keystroke.  When on the message you want to move all one needs to do is add
> control to the favorite mailbox command.  for example, lets say my
> Macvisionaries mailbox is the first item in my favorites.  It would be
> assigned the number 1 to to jump to it I would press command 1.  Now lets
> say my gmail inbox was the 2nd item in favorites so it would be jumped to by
> pressing command 2. Now lets pretend I wanted to move a message from the
> macvisionaries mailbox to my gmail inbox.  I would just have to be on said
> message and press command control 2.
>
> This is a really, really, cool feature.  To remove a mailbox from the
> favorites bar you can't use the new drag and drop method.  Here's how you do
> it though.  Interact with the favorites bar and navigate to the mailbox you
> wish to remove.  Now if your mouse cursor is not following your VO cursor
> you will need to press VO command F5 to move the mouse cursor to the VO
> cursor manually.  After that, press VO command shift spacebar to do a mouse
> down.  Now, stop interacting with the favorites bar and VO right arrow once
> to the mailbox table.  Finally just press VO command shift spacebar to do a
> mouse up and you will hear Mail make a sound to indicate the mailbox was
> removed from favorites.  Keep in mind, if you don't have your mouse cursor
> set to follow your VO cursor, when you move to the mailbox you will have to
> move the cursor manually again with VO command spacebar.  Btw, the
> keystrokes can be found in the menu bar under mailbox then explore the go to
> favorite mailbox sub menu and the Move To Favorite Mailbox submenu.
>
> hth
>
> Ricardo Walker
> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
> www.mobileaccess.org
>
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