Where in the folder structure do you go in list view to copy and paste? I understand that you have to be inside a folder. I’m actually getting used to list view now, and the arrow keys work the same way as in column view.
Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Nov 14, 2013, at 1:21 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > The only other view that seems usable is List View. I tried it today, though, > when I was copying 36 files from one folder to another. Despite VO telling me > I was two levels deep into a folder, I ended up pasting those files into the > top-level folder and had to go erase them all from there, then paste in > Column View. Still, given what Apple said, it seems a clearing of the > preferences won't help, unfortunately. At least I read your message before I > tried it. Thanks. > On Nov 14, 2013, at 3:28 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: > >> Hi guys >> Below is what I received from Apple Accessibility concerning this issue. I >> had written in about this because it was driving me crayy. I have a lot of >> files on my Mac, and if I do the wrong thing then I have to deal. I know >> what I can do to work around it, but I just had a frustrating time trying to >> copy a folder because of this. Personally, instead of setting things over, >> I'm just going to keep going like I am until this bug gets squashed, I hope >> ASAP. I think doing work arounds is better than trying to redo your system >> to work around this. >> >> Greetings Eugenia, >> >> Thanks for contacting Apple Accessibility. Unfortunately this is an issue >> that our Engineers are already investigating. This only happens with VO >> enabled and browsing in Column view. It can occur if a folder has anywhere >> from 30 files or over 500. I apologize that there is nothing that can be >> done at this time to fix this issue. Not even a reinstall will help. You >> will have to browse the Finder in another view such as List. The only real >> fix for this issue will come packaged in a software update. I also apologize >> that I am unable to provide if and when this update will be released. I hope >> you're at least able to get used to List view until we can take care of this >> one. >> >> Apologies, >> >> Apple Accessibility >> >> Please also visit our sites >> http://www.apple.com/accessibility/ >> http://www.apple.com/support/accessibility/ >> >> >> On Nov 14, 2013, at 8:35 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> I was checking my Twitter feed today, when I came across a link that I >>> think might help. It is a way to basically reset finder so that it no >>> longer consumes so much CPU. I have not tested it yet, I have a feeling >>> this might help with the problem that a lot of us are experiencing where >>> Finder goes busy in certain views. It is worth a try, if nothing else, but >>> be advised that you will have to redo all your settings. This would include >>> file extension views, custom views, tab and window preferences, sidebar and >>> desktop preferences, and more. Still, if it works, it would be worth it. >>> Here's the link so you can give it a try. >>> http://osxdaily.com/2013/11/13/fix-finder-slow-high-cpu-use-mac-os-x/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_campaign=Feed:+osxdaily+(OS+X+Daily)&utm_content=buffer95dc0&utm_medium=twitter >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@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/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> 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/groups/opt_out. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@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/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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