Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and wantadvice.(AVG)

2015-02-14 Thread Mike Boyd
Not only this, but with AVG installed, you cannot perform a system restore if you needed to. In many cases, by the time you need a system restore, you will not be able to access the uninstallation feature in AVG, puttinng you into a very nasty little fix. Mike blindb...@comcast.net Be

Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft security essentials

2015-02-14 Thread Mike Boyd
I am certain that MSE is not compatible with Windows 8.1, since Microsoft has turned their Windows Defender into a full blown antivirus package. Now, Deja, if you want something free, you might try going to Control Panel and turning on Windows Defender and Windows Firewall. That is, if you are

Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft security essentials

2015-02-14 Thread Mike Boyd
I use Vipre Internet Security, from Threat Track Security:http://www.threattracksecurity.com/. They also have a plain Antivirus version, which you can use in conjunction with the Windows Firewall. I am sorry, but there is no free version, however Threat Track does run special prices often on

[JAWS-Users] paragraph markers

2015-02-14 Thread Patti
Hey Gang, Can you please tell me how to turn off the paragraph markers in MS word 2010, running windows7, and jaws 15? Thanks for any help. Patti --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this

Re: [JAWS-Users] uninstalling Outlook Express 6 (OE6) on Windows764bit

2015-02-14 Thread Mike B.
Hi Mario, I don't have a clue since I don't use it. I only know about the OE6 & Nod32 problem from a user that encountered the problem & found the fix. Here are her posts': From:Raggedy Ann via BlindTech Just to let people know in case it helps someone else, my problem with not being able to

Re: [JAWS-Users] uninstalling Outlook Express 6 (OE6) on Windows 764bit

2015-02-14 Thread Mario Brusco
MikeB, for the possible near future, what are the changes to be made in NOD32? - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 6:04 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] uninstalling Outlook Express 6 (OE6) on Windows 764bit Hi Mike, Yes, Revo will uninstall OE6 i

[JAWS-Users] delete games shortcut

2015-02-14 Thread Kevin Lee
I have a games shortcut in my start menu and I can’t figure out how to remove it. I press the application key on the shortcut but it displays no delete, all it displays is open, open command prompt here and rename I went to programs and features and unchecked games but the games shortcut is sti

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws Stuttering

2015-02-14 Thread Shane Hecker
Those numbers are not unreasonable. If the CPU usage were near 100%, then I'd be concerned. I'd be curious as to your system specs, particularly how much memory you have. I know you have Windows 7 64 bit so that tells me the system is relatively new. I say relatively because a 5 year old system

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws 16

2015-02-14 Thread Mike B.
Hi Kevin, Not to my knowledge but, try checking your screen echo settings with the, Jaws key + S keystroke. It should be on, Highlighted. Hold down the Jaws key & tap the letter, S, until you hear, highlighted, & see if that helps. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. -

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws Stuttering

2015-02-14 Thread Jim Ronald
Shane, CPU Usage 53% Physical Memory 30% Should I do anything according to these numbers? Jim. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Shane Hecker Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 3:45 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com S

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws Stuttering

2015-02-14 Thread Jim Ronald
Thanks! Jim. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of TheHangMan Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 4:20 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [Bulk] Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Stuttering Hi, Call MS Accessibility and maybe

Re: [JAWS-Users] uninstalling Outlook Express 6 (OE6) on Windows 7 64bit

2015-02-14 Thread Mike B.
Hi Mike, Yes, Revo will uninstall OE6 in Windows7. OE6 can also be uninstalled from Programs & Features or from the OE6 folder in Program Files X86 but, from past experience it's best to use Revo. Also, what antivirus are you running on this computer? Also, what OE6 installer are you running

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Tom Behler
Jim: This is a great suggestion. ... I don't know why I didn't think of it myself!! However, when I tried it, giving sufficient time for the entire document to be copied into the Word file, I still only got the first page. This convinces me that the document is not complete. I'm going to have t

[JAWS-Users] NOD 32 question

2015-02-14 Thread Tammy Freitag
-- I have NOD 32 antivirus on my Windows 8.1 laptop and Jaws 14. Are there any keystrokes for running scans and removing anything found? Thanks for the help! Independence is yours . Are you willing to reach for it? Tammy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://ww

[JAWS-Users] Sorting in Excel

2015-02-14 Thread Michelle Clark
All, Another problem. I can no longer sort in Excel. For years I used "alt, d and alt, s". If I wanted to changed the sort criteria, I would make changes after "alt, d". Now it will not move since I was updated to Microsoft 2013. Michelle For answers to frequently asked questions abo

[JAWS-Users] Search not working

2015-02-14 Thread Michelle Clark
All, For some time, my serch function from the Windows key will not work when using Outlook. One day it just stopped working. I am using JAWS 15 64 bit, Windows 7, Microsoft 2013, and a HP computer if that matters. Any clue? Thanks, Michelle For answers to frequently asked questio

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Stuttering

2015-02-14 Thread TheHangMan
Hi, Call MS Accessibility and maybe they can locate your problem? Or your OS somehow got corrupted. That happen to me with an old laptop running XP. Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Jim Pursley
Try this, Tom Press control a and copy the whole document (i think that more than the first page will copy). Open a Word file and press Control V. It may ttake awhile for the large doc to lopen in Word but it should do so with no problems. I use this copy method all of the time as JAWS skips

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Howard
hi david: I have a dell inspiron 15r laptop and the function key plus the f12 turns my mouse touchpad on or off. I've come to the conclusion there's no standard keystroke for a lot of these functions from different manufacturers and even withinthe same product lines from these manufacturers.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Stuttering

2015-02-14 Thread Shane Hecker
I wonder if a program is hogging resources. Bring up task manager. Go to your system tray and find the clock. Right click or shift f10 then go to start task manager. Then once task manager starts, hit insert+pagedown. It will tell you your CPU usage and how much physical memory is being used as

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Stuttering

2015-02-14 Thread Kevin Lee
I get that too, although I'm using an hp netbook 32 bit with 1 gb of ram. I think maybe there is too many music files on my computer that I'm overloading that’s just what I think I don't know for sure. -Original Message- From: Jim Ronald Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 11:50 AM To:

[JAWS-Users] Jaws Stuttering

2015-02-14 Thread Jim Ronald
Hi Folks, I'm getting stuttering when moving the cursor, tabbing , playing music, and while reading documents of any sort. Windows 7 64 Bit, Jaws 14.0.9002. Thanks! Jim. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and wantadvice.(AVG)

2015-02-14 Thread Angela Delicata
Yes, it happens to me as well, but I leave it there as it is. After all, it seems to work decently. However, if someone knows how to disable that, it would be much appreciated, but maybe the only way to remove it is paying. Angela from Italy Il 14/02/2015 21:10, Kevin Lee ha scritto: Angela I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10

2015-02-14 Thread David Ferrin
No idea as of yet. It is installing as I write this message. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. - Original Message - From: "Pinky" To: Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 1:38 PM Subject: Re: [J

[JAWS-Users] trying to read PDF files from a Yahoo groups file section

2015-02-14 Thread Shoshana Hathaway
I am attempting, unsuccessfully, to read some PDF files added to a Yahoo Group. I know these are text files, not graphics, but when I open them in Acrobat Reader (not sure which version I have, probably 11) I'm told it's an empty document. Am I not doing something right? Alternatively, how can I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Teresa Arroyo
I am not George, but I believe it's ctrl + page down. Teresa Arroyo -Mensaje original- From: Tom Behler Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 2:52 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File George: I tried control down arrow with this PDF

Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and wantadvice.(AVG)

2015-02-14 Thread Kevin Lee
Angela I not only had problems installing, but after I got help there was an issue on when AVG updates, it keeps wanting to update to the payed version even though I was using the free version. -Original Message- From: Angela Delicata Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 11:58 AM To: jaws-

Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and wantadvice.(AVG)

2015-02-14 Thread Angela Delicata
Using Jaws cursor: at times it helps. Regards. Angela from Italy Il 14/02/2015 18:57, Kevin Lee ha scritto: can I ask how you did it! -Original Message- From: Angela Delicata Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 9:49 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] consideri

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Tom Behler
Jim: I am beginning to wonder if something is wrong with this document. I have followed your latest suggestions about setting up the continuous reading option, but still no luck. I think I Am going to have to get sighted assistance here to help me figure out what might be going on. Dr. Tom Beh

Re: [JAWS-Users] hot key search in JAWS 16

2015-02-14 Thread david
jaws options, utilities,sub-menu, now look for; search for command. now type in the command, if your running jaws from system tray; insert+j=jaws options, now press u=utilities, now press c. otherwords, insert+j/u/c. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Tom Behler
Jim: I found the options you suggest, but when I hit enter on next page, nothing happens. Jaws seems like it is stuck on the first page, and simply won't advance. This is a 3 Megabyte file, so I have to believe the rest of the file is there Dr. Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAW

Re: [JAWS-Users] hot key search in JAWS 16

2015-02-14 Thread Maria Campbell
I think you are looking for the insert plus space bar then j in research it. Sunny Day Maria Campbell luc...@ct.metrocast.net Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. Blaise Pascal On 2/14/2015 12:27 PM, Pinky wrote: Hi Guys, I know in JAWS there is a new way to search for hot

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Jim Pursley
You can set your adobe settings to continuous reading. Control k gets you to preferences. Type r for reading. Tab across for continuous reading. Alternatively, you might want to set up your adobe to read even large documents continuously. If you have a fast computer, large docs open quickl

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Tom Behler
George: I tried control down arrow with this PDF document, and it did not work as it does in a Word document. Dr. Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of TheHangMan Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 2:17 PM To: ja

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread TheHangMan
Hi Tom, I use control + page down to move through the pages of a word doc. I don't know, if it works in a PDF doc? Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 2:01 PM To: Jaws use

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Tom Behler
Do you have to do this for every page, or just for page 2 to get it started? This is a 20-page document, so it's going to be a pain to do the "go to" option every time. Dr. Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Jim Pursley
Alt V gets you to the top line View menu. Scroll down to Page navigation. Right arrow to the submenu and choose what you want. Control Shift N navigates you to a specific page you want. On 2/14/2015 5:01 PM, Tom Behler wrote: Hello, all. I'm trying to read a PDF document for work, and I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10

2015-02-14 Thread Rick Justice
If you are running Windows 7 or 8, the machine should be able to handle 10. Keep in mind that you may be at the minimum requirements though. HTH, Rick Justice Tomorrow's another day, another way! and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved! - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lee" To: S

Re: [JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Shari
Hi Tom, Sometimes when Jaws seems stuck on a page, I use the go to option in the view menu, type in the page number I want and hit enter. Usually that works. Good luck, Shari - Original Message - From: "Tom Behler" To: "Jaws users list" Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 2:01 PM Sub

[JAWS-Users] Advancinc Pages In A PDF File

2015-02-14 Thread Tom Behler
Hello, all. I'm trying to read a PDF document for work, and I am unable to advance beyond the first page in the document. I have reason to believe that the document is all there, due to the file size. I'm using Jaws 14 with Windows 7 on this particular computer. Any help would be ap

[JAWS-Users] site advisor and bing

2015-02-14 Thread anna vimini
does anyone know how to add McAfee siteadvisor to bing thanks in advance For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10

2015-02-14 Thread Pinky
So how does windows 10 work so far with JAWS and how is it to compared to using Windows 7? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Becky Buckner Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 9:01 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subjec

[JAWS-Users] uninstalling Outlook Express 6 (OE6) on Windows 7 64 bit

2015-02-14 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi I recently installed Outlook Express 6 on a friend's new Windows 7 64 bit computer. But I must have done it improperly because I can't import messages and the address book from his old XP computer. I would like to completely uninstall Outlook Express from his new computer so I can re-install

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Pinky
So if I have W7 what hot keys would I use? I used Windows plus x and it did not work on my Windows 7 pc. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of david Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 6:47 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] hot key search in JAWS 16

2015-02-14 Thread Pinky
Hi Guys, I know in JAWS there is a new way to search for hot keys. Can someone tell me how this works. Ed For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Sharon Gosling
I just used it to turn off the wireless and then turn it back on I Just tabbed to where it says that the wireless network status is on Then you have to tab once more to the actual button that says Turn off wireless or Turn on wireless.. The computer makes a little ding and when I checked it work

Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and wantadvice.(AVG)

2015-02-14 Thread Kevin Lee
can I ask how you did it! -Original Message- From: Angela Delicata Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 9:49 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and wantadvice.(AVG) no sighted person, for sure. I did it myself: it requires some

Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and want advice.(AVG)

2015-02-14 Thread Angela Delicata
no sighted person, for sure. I did it myself: it requires some patience, but in the end it works. regards. Angela from Italy Il 14/02/2015 18:02, Kevin Lee ha scritto: How is the installation of AVG in previous versions to install it a person with sight was needed! -Original Message- F

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Teresa Arroyo
Hello Sherrie, I too have an dell Isnpiron; you can also leave movility center pressing the scape key. Also, you can mpu the desktip batery function on to mantain batery. I haven't managed to turn the wireless signal on or off through this method. How is it done? Regards, Teresa Arroyo --

Re: [JAWS-Users] Is this the latest?

2015-02-14 Thread LeDon
Thanks for the heads up on this. I am now up to date. LeDon. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Shai Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 10:24 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Is this the latest?

Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and want advice.(AVG)

2015-02-14 Thread Kevin Lee
How is the installation of AVG in previous versions to install it a person with sight was needed! -Original Message- From: Angela Delicata Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 8:30 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and want advi

Re: [JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and want advice.

2015-02-14 Thread Angela Delicata
Hi, I use AVG 2015: it is pretty accessible. Just google it. Hth. Angela from Italy P.S. If you cannot find it, write back and I'll send it to you. Il 14/02/2015 15:09, Dacia Cole ha scritto: Hi, I'm currently using Microsoft Security Essentials but get the feeling it'ss not really finding any

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10

2015-02-14 Thread Carolyn Barker
Windows 10 GA (General Availability) is scheduled for October. Carolyn Barker Tour de Cure, Reston, June 7, 2015 Fight diabetes! www.diabetes.org/tour -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Becky Buckner Sent: Saturday, Februa

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10

2015-02-14 Thread Kevin Lee
my brother says many computers won't be able to handle win 10. I guess microsoft is pushing for people to buy higher performance computers don't you hate companies that contribute to inflation! -Original Message- From: Maria Campbell Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 7:55 AM To: jaws-u

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10

2015-02-14 Thread Maria Campbell
I just hope my Windows 7 laptop holds out till then so I don't have to mess with the messy Windows 8. Sunny Day Maria Campbell luc...@ct.metrocast.net Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. Blaise Pascal On 2/14/2015 9:01 AM, Becky Buckner wrote: Does anyone know when Micros

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Dave Carlson
On Dell Latitude, it's function key + F5 as a toggle through the 4 stages. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "david" To: Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 04:21 AM Subject: [Bulk] Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell lapto

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Arianna Calesso
I have done this and there is no disable button. If there is one, JAWS is not reading it. Arianna - Original Message - From: "Jeffrey Greenlee" To: Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 8:12 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop go in to your control panel

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Arianna Calesso
No, none of those keys work. If I remember rightly, it is a Dell Lattitude 6220. Arianna - Original Message - From: "david" To: Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop hello; not sure which model you have, howeve

[JAWS-Users] Windows 10

2015-02-14 Thread Becky Buckner
Does anyone know when Microsoft plans to put the Windows 10 out? Becky For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] considering antivirus programs and want advice.

2015-02-14 Thread Dacia Cole
Hi, I'm currently using Microsoft Security Essentials but get the feeling it'ss not really finding anything when there are things to be found so I'm considering switching to something else but not sure what. What antivirus programs are accessible with JAWS and if at all possible free? Also, wher

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Rick Justice
So far, in Windows 10, that keystroke produces the same results. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: "david" To: Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop hello there; another way to get to the mobility cente

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread david
hello; I should also point out, the ability to change the mousepad behavior within the windows mobility center is not true of all models. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Sharon Gosling Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Sharon Gosling
I would be careful trying the function key plus the key to the right of the F12 key since on my Dell Inspiron that is the mute key. And I think function F3 might turn off the wireless. I do use function F11 to lower volume and function F12 to raise volume. Otherwise I feel safer using the Wind

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread david
hello there; another way to get to the mobility center is; windows key+x, this is true in windows 7, if you use the windows key+x in windows 8, it takes you to a windows context menu, where you can arrow through various choices. Programs and Features Mobility Center Power Options Event Viewer Sy

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread Sharon Gosling
I have a Dell Inspiron and it is easy to turn the mouse on and off with the Windows Mobility Center. I would not want to use the complicated methods since sometimes I need to turn it on to get sighted help for clicking something that Jaws won't handle. Anyway, the Windows Mobility Center is act

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disabling the mousepad on a Dell laptop

2015-02-14 Thread david
hello; not sure which model you have, however, I no of 3 different keystrokes to disable and enable the mousepad. function key+f3, function key+f6, function key+the key to the right of the f12 key. not knowing your dell model, I really don't know. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-Lis

Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft security essentials

2015-02-14 Thread david
hello Dacia; if your wanting to access the jaws cursor, pc cursor, and route jaws to pc, pc cursor=insert+semi colon jaws cursor=insert+p route jaws to pc=insert+left bracket, the insert key is the caps lock key. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun.