Okay, so I was able to select cells, but still can't merge them.  Merge cells 
is dimmed out in table menu.
Gary
On Feb 7, 2014, at 5:39 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> That is an older version of Numbers that isn't as accessible as the newer 
> versions.  It is usable but not near as accessible as the newest version 
> which is 3.1 (1769).  Are you running Mavericks?  If so, you should be able 
> to update your version by going to  the AppStore.  As far as I know, they're 
> still offering the free upgrade to the newest Numbers for free as long as you 
> have a licensed version of iWork 09 or Numbers. If you're in Mountain Lion or 
> Lion, then that's likely the newest version you can use.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
> On Feb 7, 2014, at 3:45 PM, Gary <gary.robl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Version 2.1 (436)
>> On Feb 7, 2014, at 4:35 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hmmm.  What version of Numbers are you using?  Go up to the menubar with 
>>> VO-m, VO-right once to the Numbers menu and down to the About option.  The 
>>> version should be announced in there for you.
>>> 
>>> Later...
>>> 
>>> Tim Kilburn
>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>> 
>>> On Feb 7, 2014, at 3:20 PM, Gary <gary.robl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> When I navigate from cell to cell, after I hear the column and row, I here 
>>>> the word dim.  I don't know if this has something to do with it, but I can 
>>>> still write text into the cell.
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 7, 2014, at 9:31 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> When you arrow left/right with the shift key, do you hold down the VO 
>>>>> keys or not?  They should not be down in this situation.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Later...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 7, 2014, at 7:52 AM, Gary <gary.robl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I've tried that, and it didn't work for me.
>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>> On Feb 6, 2014, at 1:17 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The easiest way to do this would be to navigate to the first cell, then 
>>>>>>> hold down the shift key and arrow across to the cell or cells you wish 
>>>>>>> to merge.  VO should announce which cells are selected.  Press 
>>>>>>> VO-shift-m to bring up the Contextual menu and choose Merge Cells from 
>>>>>>> there.  Alternatively, after selecting the cells, you can press VO-m to 
>>>>>>> go up to the menubar, over to the Table menu and down to Merge Cells.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> HTH.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Later...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Feb 6, 2014, at 10:34 AM, Gary <gary.robl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>>> I'm trying to merge some cells in Numbers using Mavericks on my iMac.  
>>>>>>>> I can't figure out how to select adjacent cells to merge them.  I did 
>>>>>>>> press VO+Cmd+Enter to select cells, which seemed to be working, but 
>>>>>>>> when I went to the merge cells menu, it was dimmed out.  Then when I 
>>>>>>>> left the menus, the cells were now unselected. How do you do this?
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Gary.
>>>>>>>> 
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