If you just want to delete the desktop shorcut just hit the delete key
and you will be asked for confirmation.
On 2/15/2015 8:35 AM, Kevin Lee wrote:
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
Thanks Kevin! Jim.
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Of Kevin Lee
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 3:39 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Bulk] Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Stuttering
I get that too, although I'm
I'll give the Defrag a try! Thanks Jim.
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Behalf Of Shane Hecker
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 7:36 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [Bulk] Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Jaws
Patti, Think this will help you.
Word turn spaces paragraph characters on off
Key stroke
Shift plus control plus letter H
This is a toggle
2. to turn off paragraphs marker
Shift plus control plus number 8 on numbers row
John in sunny southwest florida
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From:
Hi Kevin, let me know whether you are talking about the games Submenu in
the start menu or about the shortcut of a particular game?
On 2/15/2015 6:05 AM, Kevin Lee wrote:
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
Hi Mike, does VIPRE Antivirus contains a firewall feature?I am asking
this question just because I am using a version of VIPRE Antivirus
called VIPRE Antivirus Premium4.0.19 which include a firewall feature
On 2/15/2015 10:36 AM, Mike Boyd wrote:
I use Vipre Internet Security, from Threat
I did both of these, and they didn't say anything.
So I don't know if it worked.
Patti
Patti, Think this will help you.
Word turn spaces paragraph characters on off
Key stroke
Shift plus control plus letter H
This is a toggle
2. to turn off paragraphs marker
Shift plus control plus number 8 on
Hi, has anyone been successful using JAWS with Dropbox? Are there any user
guides out there for JAWS? I've found some help by searching and this list's
Tips page tells how to share a folder, but more would be appreciated.
Martin
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Hi Mike
Thanks for your response. I downloaded the OE installer from the internet,
but don't remember the specific site. But when I can install it again, I
believe I'm going to use the OE installer from the JAWS-Users programs page.
The computer I'm working is using the free edition of AVG
it’s the one in the start menu,
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From: Sachin
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 4:31 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] delete games shortcut
Hi Kevin, let me know whether you are talking about the games Submenu in
the start menu or about
Hi, all
Getting this message from web page and it does not closed when I run my IE. It
says call 888-283-5495. Hellp. I know is a malware. MSE did not see it or
remove it. When I went to microsoft and got their download to remove malware
did not see it or do anything. Help.
Holger Fiallo
For
Mike,
This latest update pertains mainly to Windows8 so, I don't think installing
it would help you your friend. What do you mean by restoring his emails
address book? Are you trying to import the address book as a .WAB file?
Are you trying to move his email from another computer to this 1
Control-H should switch you to the history tab; it is a toggle so if you
press it again, you go back to the regular view.
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From: Greg Washington
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 6:10 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Finding history list in
Openbook, Kurzweil 1000. With either program you print the .pdf document to
the virtual printer in Kurzweil or the Freedom Import printer in Openbook.
They're pricey.
You're other option for .pdf images is to use the Jaws Recognize PDF
documents, but that's only available in Jaws 16.
-
Greg,
When you hit control-H, does it tell you are in the history folder or
whatever but that is it? If so, I posted about this problem months ago and
got no response. The problem jumped up all of a sudden. It was working
fine... and does on my new laptop...
but for some reason that even one
Thanks so much.
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Behalf Of Steve
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 5:48 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding history list in IE11
Control-H should switch you to the
Yes, it is although there is a script that you should run to enable Jaws to
recognize you are running OE; since OE is not normally available if you run
Windows Vista or higher. I think the link to the script file is on the
Jaws-Users script page.
Steve
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From:
Sandy,
Control h works fine on my Toshiba Satellite laptop.
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Behalf Of sandy stegmayer
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 5:50 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding
I wish I was as lucky as you
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From: Greg Washington
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 7:01 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding history list in IE11
Sandy,
Control h works fine on my Toshiba Satellite laptop.
-Original
Hi Sandy,
Try CTRL+Shift+H when in Internet Explorer to see if it brings up your
Internet browsing history. If so then the same keystroke dismisses it.
Take care.
Brian Lee
brianl...@charter.net
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Yes. In those cases you can try using another browser or opening a browser
in safe mode, but it is possible those actions might also fail. Having one
of these security programs installed on and ran from a flash drive can be
helpful.If it is necessary to run an application from a command
Hello Greg,
The easiest way to get to the history tab is to use CTRL+H. In the dialog
box there is a combo box that will let you view by site (alphabetic list),
view by date, view by most visited, view by order visited today and a search
box where you can search your history. If you choose the
Thanks for responding. I got it to work.
Greg
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Behalf Of Brian Lee
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 5:52 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding history list in IE11
anyone know of a direct link to download microsoft safety scanner? everytime I
click on a download button for it the download does not start I’m thinking what
I’m clicking on is not the button.
Email is golden!!!
Kevin Lee
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You might be able to go into the control panel, select the Mouse item; then
Select Properties; then Select Settings; and control-tab to the drivers
page. Then, there will be an option to disable the driver.
That should kill the little critter.
Take my advice, I don't use it anyway.
Steve
Patti, The commands are a toggle and do not speak on my computer either.
But did the document you were reading now after using the shift control 8
combination, stop saying paragraph mark? that caused you the problem of
announcing every paragraph mark as you read the document?
John
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Do you know what check boxes he checked in C cleaner to get rid of that problem?
Best,
Alan
On Feb 15, 2015, at 13:49, Kevin Lee klee...@gmail.com wrote:
it's a program virus that infects internet explorer not sure if restoring
back to a later date will get it out. I had one too, my
Probably this summer or early Autumn.
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From: Becky Buckner
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 10:01 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10
Does anyone know when Microsoft plans to put the Windows 10 out?
Becky
For answers to
Hello Holger,
First of all, if you haven't done much with the computer and the window with
the message is still open then you should kill the process. Go into task
manager by using CTRL with shift and escape. Use CTRL with tab key until
you are in the processes page of the dialog box and in the
The problem is there's no disable option or JAWS isn't reading it for some
reason. I've tried using the JAWS cursor but it doesn't show up that way
either.
Arianna
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From: Steve pipeguy...@gmail.com
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Sunday, February 15,
what are procedures if the malware was installed?
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From: Brian Lee
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 11:43 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] message from web page
Hello Holger,
First of all, if you haven't done much with the computer and
This happen yesterday.
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From: Lenny McHugh
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 12:09 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
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when did this start? If just today go to system restore and see if you can
restore to a date prior
I would still see if you can do a system restore prior to yesterday
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From: Holger Fiallo
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 1:27 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] message from web page
This happen yesterday.
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Hi David,
Thanks for this info. This is what I was looking for.
Ed
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Behalf Of david
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 1:41 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] hot key
You did something wrong because it is listed under programs and features in
Windows 7.
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From: Mike O'Brien
To: jaws-users-list
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 1:36 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] uninstalling Outlook Express 6 (OE6) on Windows 7
64bit
Hi
I recently
when did this start? If just today go to system restore and see if you can
restore to a date prior to when it happened.
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From: Holger Fiallo
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 1:09 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] message from web page
Hi,
So just restore to a date prior to that and see what happens
Best,
Alan
On Feb 15, 2015, at 13:27, Holger Fiallo hfia...@rcn.com wrote:
This happen yesterday.
-Original Message- From: Lenny McHugh
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 12:09 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
it's a program virus that infects internet explorer not sure if restoring
back to a later date will get it out. I had one too, my brother got rid of
it with C cleaner but I'm not sure exactly how he did it
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From: Holger Fiallo
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 10:27
sorry no, I think he did some other things too.
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From: Alan Robbins
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 10:58 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] message from web page
Do you know what check boxes he checked in C cleaner to get rid of that
hello there;
well, I actually gave you the instructions using the jaws menu,
if your wanting to access the jaws hotkey search quickly,
use, insert+spacebar, then press the letter j.
hope this helps.
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Hi David,
Thanks for the Hot Key
Ed
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Behalf Of david
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 2:06 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] hot key search in JAWS 16
hello there;
Hello list
Can anyone comment as to the accessibility of the above mentioned software
with Jaws? Was thinking about grabbing a copy.
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Hi,
I have no clue on whatever you were doing?
I seen that message before on IE, when on internet banking.
All it told me, I did some key command that made the website to jump around
and close down for security or I took too long on a transfer.
All I did was close all the IE tabs.
Hello Holger,
CCleaner will by default empty the Internet Explorer cache so unless you
changed it then you cleared the cache by running that program. The pop up
window might happen again if you visit a site where the malicious code
resides. You might want to run Internet Explorer in safe mode
Shoshana,
An OCR (Optical Character Recognition) package, would be something like
FineReader (that both Open Book and Kurzweil 1000 (specialized blindness
products) use. Open Book is developed by Freedom Scientific. It works with
JAWS, but is by itself voicing, so you don't need JAWS to run
I just uploaded the latest version to the server within the last hour for
anybody who might want to download it.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a
simpler system that worked perfectly.
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I cannot find the history tab inIE11. I am using Jaws 16 latest on a windows
7 computer. I want to find a web site I have previously visited but have
forgotten the website address. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Greg Washington
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I've been a long-time Omnipage user but found version 19, AKA Ultimate,
an ultimate fail particularly with Word and Excel.
While Abbyy Fine Reader isn't as posh, it's a lot easier to use and
gives better responses in some areas and it integrates into Word / Excel
much better than ver 19 of
is it possible that a virus can prevent you from downloading things like
microsoft safety scanner and definitions?
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From: Brian Lee
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 1:51 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] message from web page
Hi Kevin,
Thanks, Flor! I knew about Open Bok and Kurzweil, of course, but not the
others. I'm not so much looking for ways to scan material from print and
read it as I am to be able to convert graphic PDF files to text PDF files
that I can read, if that is even possible. But I'll look into some of those
I certainly won't tell anyone else how to format their manuscript but I've
been indenting paragraphs from the days when we wrote out papers for
assignments. Thankfully I can still write with paragraphs being indented.
An agent once loved my manuscript and then like an idiot I told her I was
Hi David List Members,
A number of the changes evidently
only benefit users of Windows 8. Nothing is said on the page about the
spell checker. Before people download and install the program, reading the
information on the web page might allow them to decide if there is any
reason to do so.
Is it accessible with JAWS 16?
On 2/15/15, Mike B. mb69ma...@charter.net wrote:
Hi David List Members,
A number of the changes evidently
only benefit users of Windows 8. Nothing is said on the page about the
spell checker. Before people download and install the program, reading the
win x dvd ripper is no way jaws friendly use freemake video converter
I think their web site is
http://www.freemake.com/free_video_converter/
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From: Cristóbal
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 12:22 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] WinX DVD
I've heard that the full version will release in autumn (or Fall, as many of
you folks prefer to call it), of 2015.
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From: David Ferrin
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 8:24 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10
No idea as of
How do you know they are not image files? Sighted people ofen don't know the
difference between images of text and text itself. If you have an OCR
package, that may be able to handle converting the pdf into text or a
readable Microsoft Word format. Or it's also possible that these documents
Hi Mike,
At some point, a new version of the modified Outlook Express for Windows
Vista and later was released, oe6_1.6.7. I'm not quite sure when, but you
can view the list
of changes on this thread.
http://runasxp.com/Thread-Outlook-Express-6-for-windows-7-8-and-10-DOWNLOAD
You can download
This is just testing as I've been out of the loop for 8 days. One I got
hacked by a nice person, Being nice, to which they managed to get passed
the AVG PRO and Malware Premium and turn some of their operation off to make
look like Each Program still working. Then deposited virus, Along with a
Hi Kevin,
The procedures can vary considerably depending on the type of malware and
what the malware is intended to do. Making sure that anti-spyware and
antivirus applications are up-to-date and doing full system scans are
important steps to take. Hopefully, if the malware is activated the
I’m currently defaulting to running Jaws 15. Jaws 16 does not read hidden text
in Word, so I use 15. Hidden text is essential to my contract work. I did
report the issue to FS Support in December.
So, now with the most recent update of Jaws 16, I decided to give it a go and
see if the problem
Hi Mike
Thanks for your responses. I won't be working with my friends computer
until Tuesday. But he has been using Outlook Express with AVG for a couple
of weeks and it's been working fine. The only problem is that I cannot
restore his previous emails and address book. Also thanks for the
Hi,
Which antivirus software should I download Avast or AVG? Which one is
most accessible with JAWS?
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How?
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From: Lenny McHugh
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 12:36 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] message from web page
I would still see if you can do a system restore prior to yesterday
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From: Holger Fiallo
Hi Again Mike,
I forgot to mention that It is necessary to run the installer as
administrator from the Run As Administrator, option in the context menu.
Also, hang on a little bit before installing OE6 while I check to see if
there are any problems with running AVG OE6. I'll let you know as
go to control panel then r for recovery link
then open system restore. select the date that you want. It will take a few
minutes.
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From: Holger Fiallo
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 4:20 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] message from
OK. Did first and it remove it. IE went to control and look for cash did not
see that. I did delete everything in IE history. Did run c cleaning and make
sure everything is deleted. I want to make sure everything is done before I
turn IE other wise the message will pop up again.
-Original
LOL, Flor ...turns out you were right the first time! They were basically
graphic PDF files, but I emailed the person who uploaded them, and he got me
copies I'll be able to read. Since I will need the information for an
upcoming meeting, I am obliged to him (smile).
OK ...an OCR package?
Sometimes people will indent the beginning of paragraphs, thus the tab
character. In the case of the one I am overseeing, though, she likes to
left-align everything.
-Original Message-
From: Annette Carr
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 5:06 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
I can disable the mousepad on my Toshiba Satellite laptop. However, at the
moment i'm experimenting with decreasing the sensitivity, so that you would
have to actually press one of the mouse buttons rather than merely touch it
to activate it. That might be an acceptable compromise between us
No, hitting the ENTER key once does not add a blank line.
It marks a new line.
In the event of a blank line, for which you can press the ENTER key twice to
create one, as above this one, JAWS will say 'blank' when you arrow up, or
arrow down from the previous text.
-Original
Sandy,
Do this test. In IE 11, before you press Ctrl-H, press Insert+3 to do a
pass-through. Then try Ctrl+H.
If that works, then there is a key assignment in JAWS that is already
consuming the Ctrl+H and you will need to remove it.
Dave Carlson
Oregonian, Musician, Woodworker, and Pioneer
How do you do this on a toshiba laptop? I can disable the mousepad on my
Toshiba Satellite C 50-B each time I start the computer, but cannot do this
permanently. Every rebot requires turing the mouse off.
John
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Hello Kevin,
The link is shown below. When the page loads use CTRL+home key to move to the
top of the web page and then press g once to move to the graphical link and
press enter key. The option for saving will then be a split button on the
information bar accessed with Alt+n. The file is
thank you
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From: Brian Lee
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 5:43 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] microsoft safety scanner
Hello Kevin,
The link is shown below. When the page loads use CTRL+home key to move to
the top of the web
There is the JAWS 16 convenient OCR feature. I'm not sure how it would
handle large pdf's, but it's fine on smaller ones such as letters. I'd like
if it could handle mixed-format pdf's, i.e., those containing images of text
and straight text. I put that forward to FS, and it may have been
In my setup, I find it if I search for mouse from the Start Menu, then from
the Control Panel options choose the devices tab. I can then tab into the
dialogue, and disable pointing device is one of the options. When I disable
and leave it disabled, it carries over after reboots. I should also
This doesn't answer your question, but I found it pretty cool.
You can type C:\Windows\system32\cleanmgr.exe /sagerun:1 in a Run window and
hit Enter. The disk cleanup operation will start right away.
Other wise, you can go find your c drive, and press alt enter, tab once and
disc clean up will
Where do you find disk clean up in win 8.1?---
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It’s motivational, inspirational with a touch of humor
There is also a very extensive resource list for the blind
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