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Re: up/down arrow navigation in NVDA

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From: Mallory
Date: Jun 24, 2017 7:02AM

Yeah I get this regularly and I just play around with focus/browse mode
back and forth until my keys work again.

I usually notice this by trying to get into the page's first heading and
instead hear "h". Toggling modes often fixes it.

cheers,

On Tue, Jun 20, 2017, at 06:20 PM, Brandon Keith Biggs wrote:
> Hello,
> Exit out of edit mode with NVDA+space.
> Otherwise press F6 twice and see if that helps. Sometimes Firefox stops
> working right and you need to restart it.
> Thanks,
>
> Brandon Keith Biggs <http://brandonkeithbiggs.com/>;
>
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 9:08 AM, Mike Warner < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > anyone else experience issues where you sometimes can and sometimes can't
> > navigate a page using the up and down arrows in NVDA and Firefox? I was
> > testing something today and the same page worked fine before, but now the
> > arrows make the page scroll. I also went to a WebAIM page and the same
> > thing happened. Is there a setting in NVDA that I need to adjust?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mike
> >
> > Mike Warner
> > Director of IT Services
> > MindEdge, Inc.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > >