Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-04 Thread Jessica
i did this and it's still acting up this morning. what do i do? have you seen this issue? Sent from my iPhone On Mar 3, 2014, at 10:40 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote: If you do a command-j, it will tell your current view. What you probably want to do is go into Finder

Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-04 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't think this would cause the problem you describe, but is cursor tracking possibly turned off? Ctrl-option-shift-3 toggles this. Or have you changed any setings in voiceover utility? -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown

Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-04 Thread Jessica
Hi for some reason, cursor tracking was off. I didn't think it had to be on for voiceover to work properly. thanks for all your help. what is a free braille translation program for mac that supports embossing? I am currently using textedit with the apple braille font thanks, Jessica

Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-04 Thread John Panarese
You should leave it on unless there is a specific reason that you need it off. In Finder, it will make your life a lot easier with it on. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE

Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-03 Thread Jessica D
I cannot open anything on my mac. If I try, I get a finder window, and voiceover says, all my files. If I open something using the applications folder, it works but I get what I want to open but also whatever is next to it opens as well. The procedure above is the result of opening items from

Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-03 Thread John Panarese
What view are you using in Finder? What is the procedure you are using? 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 LION AUTHORIZED APPLE

Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-03 Thread Jessica
i believe i am using list view. i am not sure at the moment. i gave it as the first part of my original email. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 3, 2014, at 8:37 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote: What view are you using in Finder? What is the procedure you are using? Take Care

Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-03 Thread Jessica
how do i find out what view I am for sure using in finder? Jessica jldai...@gmail.com On Mar 3, 2014, at 8:37 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote: What view are you using in Finder? What is the procedure you are using? Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the

Re: Serious issue with finder and opening apps

2014-03-03 Thread John Panarese
If you do a command-j, it will tell your current view. What you probably want to do is go into Finder preferences with command-comma and in the General pane, there is a popup menu that says, new finder windows open with. Change that from all my files to the item that has your home