Hello, This maybe slightly off the thread, but when I have things in the doc that have similar spellings, I will choose to go to sotlight and access the app from there. That's what I enjoy about the Mac, there are many ways to get where one wants to go. HTH.
Eileen Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 13, 2014, at 10:47 AM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I had a feeling this was the case. I'll try this. > Jenine Stanley > dragonwalke...@gmail.com > > > >> On Jul 13, 2014, at 1:03 PM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Yes, if you type more than one letter, it should jump you to that item. For >> example, I have Safari and then System Preferences in my Dock. If I type, >> "sy", it takes me right to System Preferences and skips Safari. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John D. Panarese >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >> >> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 Mountain >> Lion >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> >> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> >>> On Jul 13, 2014, at 12:44 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Before I send a friendly note to the good people at Apple Accessibility >>> requesting this feature, let me make sure it's not already in existence. >>> >>> When I go to the Doc, I have several apps that start with F. If I hit the >>> letter F it goes to Finder. If I hit f again, it stays on Finder. Should I >>> begin to spell the name of the app? Haven't actually tried that, but the >>> other main app I use from the Doc is Fine Reader so the first 3 letters are >>> the same. >>> >>> I'd love it if when you hit the first letter of an app in the doc or >>> elsewhere, focus would jump to the next occurrence of an app with that >>> first letter. If this can already happen and I just don't have something >>> set correctly or am not using a correct keystroke to get there, I'm sure >>> someone here will know and provide us all with the correct info. >>> >>> Thanks All! >>> Jenine Stanley >>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
