Control shift down arrow is never used in moving through lists. it is the wrong command to use for the purpose originally asked about and it is never used in moving in a list in general. When I use

Hi It’s not the wrong command, you just need to understand how it works. Control+shift+Down Arrow checks the selection status of the file in focus and applies the same selection status to files

I don't mark messzages myself, I go through and unmark messages as spam, all I was saying is that some filters look for words which could be. Its hard to know what will trigger the

Shaun, Please, for the love of heaven, pay attention to what I, and others, write. I anonymized the message, but it's almost certain that someone who is a member of this group

Well itt may be some certain words. Even google marks some of these messages as spam from time to time. I always clear the junk folders daily and check. Mark a message as spam

Hello All, Before I begin, let me say clearly that I do understand that it is possible that an e-mail service provider may mark a Groups.io message as spam incorrectly, and when this happens, I

No prob, Luke R. NVDA does have a vibrant & active community. -- Subscribe to a WordPress for Newbies Mailing List by sending a message to: wp4newbs-request@... with 'subscribe' in the

Roger that. Thanks. I'm seeing a pattern here -- whereas Apple says "there's an app for that," with NVDA it's "there's an add on for that." :) I'll make sure to check out the available add ons in the

Not control key home. If you move in a folder using control, however you move, nothing is selected or unselected. I'm saying that if you are in a folder, move around in it using the arrow keys, home

Hi Gene I just done it to 2 different folders that I went into. So when I go in see all the files then use ctrl key + home key none is selected unless I want it selected. This is on windows 10. I

Luke R, please check the NVDA addons page for 1 called Bluetooth audio. https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/BluetoothAudio.en.html -- Subscribe to a WordPress for Newbies Mailing List by sending

I have always selected files using control space bar. I have never used shift down arrow or anything like that. Also, if you are in a folder and you want to select all the files in that folder, just

The tutorial omits something important. If you move to the top of the list, the item you have moved to is selected. If you hold control and you don't want it selected, you should press space on that

Hi is the following tutorial from off my website is what he is wanting. It is for windows explorer. Selecting and unselecting files in File Explorer When you

To select contiguous items, just use shift. To select items that are not contiguous, hold control and down arrow until you get to something you want to select, and press space while still holding

It’s the wrong command. In a list, when you are selecting using shift, just use shift. Gene

Hi everyone Hold the Shift and use your arrows to select files that are next to each other. If you only want some of the files in a folder, hold Control and use your arrows to move to those

Thanks for all the great ideas, folks. Turns out I’m already doing a combination of most of these things but did pick up a few tips and tricks. Tony, that plug-in sounds awesome! I will definitely

When you use ctrl-down arrow, you press spacebar on any file you want to select. If the files are contiguous you can use shift down arrow, but not I think ctrl-shift down arrow.

Ctrl+↓ moves the focus without affecting the highlight. Do you mean Shift+↓, or am I missing something?