When you say I should be able to, you really mean windows allows me to
I'm afraid the mac doesn't have menu keys like windows does. It does
have short cut keys for individual menu items.
If you want to navigate around the menus, you need to type VO+M and
then use the arrow keys and VO+space to
or down arrow or enter to open a menu.
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Or after hitting VO+M to get to the menu, hit f for file, e for edit, etc. and
hit down arrow to open the menu. Just start typing the one you want and it
should move you there quickly. Not quite as streamline as alt+f at first, but
its not a major inconvenience.
Greg
On Feb 24, 2011, at
You could probably set those keyboard shortcuts up under keyboard but that
would be a major pain! lol!
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Hi Kevin,
If you want to move to the File menu or the Edit menu on your menu bar,
after you use VO-M to move to the menu bar, just type the first letter of the
menu item (e.g., VO-M, and then press f and you will be at the File menu).
This works quite generally in Mac OS X, and is independent
Dear kevin,
I am sorry . There are no standard keyboard commands to open these menus.
Sincerely Yours,
robert Nelson
On Feb 24, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote:
Guys,
I'm still learning to move from JAWS to VO, and from Windows to Mac.
What I'm looking for is the equivalent of Alt F
Hi Kevin,
There is not such a thing. There is though the ability to type the first few
letters of menus and menu options. That is, VO-m to bring focus to the
menubar, -e-s to go to the Messages menu, down arrow to open the menu, then
either arrow or type the first few letters of the menu