Control + jawskey • enter also fails to work. 

Can someone with a GMail account give this a try and post your findings? It'd 
be interesting to know if this is reproducible. If so, I could report it to 
Freedom Scientific. 

  -Paul

> On Apr 17, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Mr. Eyeball (AccessTelevision.tv Gmail) 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Did you try Jaws key + Control + enter ?
> 
> 
> Name:
> Mr. Jonas Voll
> Email:
> 
> Web site:
> www.AccessTelevision.tv
> YouTube:
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Martz via
> Jfw
> Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 3:08 PM
> To: JAWS Users
> Subject: Opening GMail settings menu in standard view
> 
> Hi all. I've been exploring ways to use GMail in standard view, and have
> been pretty successful so far, but I'm running into an issue opening the
> settings menu and I'm curious if anyone else is seeing the same behavior or
> knows a good workaround.
> 
> To reproduce the issue, go to mail.google.com. Assuming you're already
> signed in, this takes you to your inbox. Now hit INSERT+F5 and find the
> Settings menu. Press Enter. You'll hear JAWS say "settings button menu
> collapsed". Now try to open that menu. Spacebar, enter, and alt + down arrow
> all fail to open the menu, in my experience.
> 
> The only workaround I've found is to disable the Virtual PC cursor with
> INSERT+Z. After doing so, spacebar opens the menu, and you can down 
> INSERT+arrow
> through the menu options. 
> 
> Does anyone know of a better work around? Is there a Google keyboard
> shortcut that opens the settings menu, or a shortcut to, say, go directly to
> the settings page?
> 
> Note: I'm trying to find a way to accessibly enable the GMail keyboard
> shortcuts in the settings page. It is therefore important to go to the
> settings page while in standard view, as the keyboard shortcuts option does
> not appear in the settings page when you're in basic HTML view.
> 
> Thanks,
>  -Paul
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