Oh, Cindy, sorry about that! I just assumed you were using Mountain Lion. The shift down arrow works well in ML, but, didn't always work in Lion. Ricardo did a podcast on selecting text in Safari in Lion, but I can't recall the URL to it. Maybe he will post it again. Thanks, Russell Sent from my iMac running Mountain Lion! On 2012-08-10, at 9:02 PM, Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I seem to have had trouble doing this shift down arrow to select a line at a > time on web pages. I am still using Lion. > > Cindy > > On Aug 10, 2012, at 10:00 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote: > >> Hi Jennifer, >> >> Try pressing shift down arrow, to select a line at a time. Then, when you >> have all the text selected you want, press command C to copy the selected >> text. >> >> HTH >> >> Russell >> Sent from my iMac running Mountain Lion! >> >> On 2012-08-10, at 6:57 PM, Jenifer <claudastar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Hi all. >>> I'm trying to select text from a web page… the text is in the middle of the >>> page. I'm doing command, option, shift, a, VO is saying selected, but when >>> I do a command a it dings at me like nothing's done. What am I doing >>> wrong?> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >