Hi Mary,

Once you've activated the pop up menu, press left and right arrows together to 
turn quicknav off.  First letter navigation should work now, I've just tried it 
on Amazon.

Cheers,

Ed
On 5 Oct 2013, at 01:48, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a new Mac mini with Mountain Lion. I moved from Snow Leopard to 
> Mountain Lion. I also still use Windows, so maybe my Windows stuff is getting 
> in the way here. I thought I remembered that, when you activate a menu with a 
> pop up button, those are combo boxes in Windows, you could do first letter 
> navigation to get near the item you want. For instance, on the Amazon site, 
> you navigate a list or menu for which department you want to search in after 
> activating the pop up. With my new Mac, I can't, for instance, type a k to 
> move directly to the item for the Kindle store like I can in Windows after 
> activating the same control, which Windows sees as a combo box. I thought 
> under SL,  it was also possible to use this sort of navigation. Am I nuts? Is 
> there a setting I am missing. 
> 
> Mary
> 
> Mary Otten
> motte...@gmail.com
> 
> 
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