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Re: [Closing NVDA when NVDA + q does not work

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From: Jonathan Cohn
Date: Nov 5, 2019 8:12PM

Ah yes, this reminds me if the startup dialog is open, NVDA will not close.

> On Nov 5, 2019, at 7:08 PM, glen walker < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> I rarely have a problem with NVDA+Q. Sometimes I forget that I have a
> links list dialog open (NVDA+F7) and NVDA+Q won't work if the dialog is
> open.
>
> On the rare case where it won't close, I do what someone else recommended
> earlier, I use WindowsKey+B to get to the right status, arrow over the
> "notification chevron button" (it's usually the first element that gets
> focus after WindowsKey+B), press space to open the list then up arrow until
> I hear NVDA. Shift+F10 doesn't seem to work in that list so I use my
> context menu button on my keyboard, arrow up once to "exit", then close it
> that way.
> > > >