[macvoiceover] Re: Mail List

  • From: Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2013 21:09:13 -0700

Most of the pieces are in the getting started guide, just needed to wait until 
a Saturday evening procrastinating opportunity came up.

Now back to work.

Ian

On 2013-01-19, at 9:04 PM, Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ian,
> 
> This is really good, thanks.
> Keith Reedy
> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 19, 2013, at 10:24 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Ok, this is off the top of my head, but I just did it yesterday so hopefully 
>> won't skip any steps.
>> 
>> In Contacts, go to the file menu and hit create new group. there is a 
>> keyboard command, but I can never remember it.
>> 
>> You will be in the groups section of contacts, with an untitled group, type 
>> your group name.
>> 
>> To get back to your name table for all your contacts, arrow up to the top of 
>> the groups table until you hear all contacts. Then stop interacting and VO 
>> right to your table.
>> 
>> To add members to your newly created group, select them from the table, then 
>> copy with command c. Remember you can select multiple non-contiguous entries 
>> by using VO command space. Just make sure that you are interacting with the 
>> names table before you try this, or you will spend many minutes wondering 
>> why you have suddenly had your brain sucked out, or why this feature doesn't 
>> work anymore.
>> 
>> Once you have your names selected and copied, VO left back to the group 
>> table, interact with it, arrow down to your group and press command V for 
>> paste.
>> 
>> That's the long way of doing it, but it's also how you add names to an 
>> existing group. You can also select your names, then in the file menu there 
>> is an option for new group from selection.
>> 
>> Once you have your group created and populated, you can either enter the 
>> group name in the to field of an email, or from the group table you can go 
>> to your group, then open the shortcut menu with VO shift m, and then enter 
>> on send mail to group.
>> 
>> What I think should be there is an option to add an entry directly to a 
>> group like you can add a song to a playlist in iTunes using the shortcut 
>> menu. Anyone know if this exists and I'm just missing it? Also, if anyone 
>> knows a way to do the above groups process with fewer steps I'd love to hear 
>> it.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> On 2013-01-19, at 1:44 PM, Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> How do you make a group on the Mac that you might mail an E-mail out always 
>>> to the same people except for when some need to be added?
>>> Thanks.
>>> CL
>>> 
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