Russell, I was just going to write you and tell you to restart your computer and that should work. I don't know what causes this, but, I have seen it once. Be sure to repair permissions. Keith Reedy keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx On Feb 9, 2012, at 10:29 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote: > Okay, I restarted my computer and all is well again... still wonder what > causes this behavior? > > Thanks all, > > Russell > On 2012-02-09, at 8:03 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I am encountering a problem in Lion. I am not able to access any items in >> my menus. For example, in Text Edit, if I press VO + M to go to the >> menubar, and then VO + right arrow to go to the file menu, pressing VO + >> downarrow will not open the file menu, but instead results in VO saying, >> "Apple menu". No matter what I do I can't open any of the menus, file, >> edit, etc. And, this is happening in all my applications, Mail, Text Edit, >> everything!! Help!! Has anyone run into this and, if so, how can it be >> resolved? I tried turning VO off and on, but no luck! >> >> Thanks for any ideas! >> >> Russell> >>> 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 >