Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws version confusion

2018-01-19 Thread Dave...Oregonian
Gary, You asked: "...I have installed all updates that jaws has told me about. also received a jaws 2018 cd. just wondering if the updates I installed covered that." No. JAWS 2018, as others have said, is a completely different version from JAWS 18. You need to install JAWS 2018 from your

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws version confusion

2018-01-19 Thread Adrian Spratt
JAWS 2018 is not considered an update to JAWS 18. It's starts all over, and you need to install it separately from JAWS 18. You can do this with the 2018 disc or by updating from the VFO website. If you install from the CD, you'll need to update the way you do with JAWS 18, except you'll use

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws version confusion

2018-01-19 Thread Roger Newell
JAWS 18 is the major version behind JAWS 2018. You will need to pay for, or use your SMA to upgrade just as you did from 17 or whatever previous version you used to 18. To see your build number, go to the JAWS window and press DOWN ARROW. You will be able to see if there is a new build of 18

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws version confusion

2018-01-19 Thread Gary Lee
I understand how to get the version. what I have is jaws 18.0.4534.400 I have installed all updates that jaws has told me about. also received a jaws 2018 cd. just wondering if the updates I installed covered that. > On Jan 19, 2018, at 3:18 PM, Gary Lee wrote: > > What

Re: [JAWS-Users] Checking for System updates

2018-01-19 Thread Michael Fridey
Hi i just press windows key plus letter I. Then tab down once then arrow till you hear windows update then tab to the check for now for updates. Cheers Michael. > On 20 Jan 2018, at 4:41 am, > wrote: > > Morning all. > Using JAWS 2018

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws problems with large tables

2018-01-19 Thread Inam Uddin
Dear friend, when I opened your email, my JAWS has simply muted and my email client was crashed which is windows 10 mail app. I’m writing this email to you using narrator. I didn’t test your email with NVDA, but I hope that it will work with NVDA nicely. With regards from Inamuddin with the

Re: [JAWS-Users] ***SPAM*** Jaws problems with large tables

2018-01-19 Thread Cristóbal
The desktop's got 8 GB of ram and an I7 processor. The laptop's got 16 GB and an I7 processor. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Hans Pauli Sundstein Sent: Friday, January 19, 2018 3:48 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] ***SPAM*** Jaws problems with large tables

2018-01-19 Thread Hans Pauli Sundstein
Hi Christóbal. How much ram do you have on your computer? Probably it can be a problem, causing to less ram. I never recomend's a computer running Windows 10, Jaws 2018 and Microsoft Office, with less than 8 gb ram. Even with this setup, it sometimes can be a problem, when tables are very

[JAWS-Users] Jaws problems with large tables

2018-01-19 Thread Cristóbal
Hello list, So, I’ve been having problems with Jaws and large tables. As part of my business, I work with one vendor that sends out assignments via email to bid on. Jaws will often get sluggish or pause for a few seconds as I arrow down the columns and will frequently crash outright. It’s become

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws version confusion

2018-01-19 Thread Mike B.
Hi Gary Lee, Jaws 18 & Jaws 2018 are 2 different versions of Jaws, Jaws 2018 being the most recent of the 2. You said, What version number should I see if I have the latest jaws 2018 installed? See where? Are you trying to determine which version of Jaws you have running? Take care. Mike.

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws version confusion

2018-01-19 Thread jyandt.martin
Gary: When you are on the Jaws screen, press the Insert Key along with the control key and V. This will tell you what version you have. -Original Message- From: Gary Lee Sent: Friday, January 19, 2018 2:18 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] jaws version

[JAWS-Users] jaws version confusion

2018-01-19 Thread Gary Lee
What version number should I see if I have the latest jaws 2018 installed? I see jaws 18, but can’t get to the version right now. thanks for the help. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Amazon.com and screen readers

2018-01-19 Thread Lenny McHugh
I found this to be quite interesting and helpful. The Amazon web site detects if you are using jaws, probably other screen readers as well. Anyway when it detects jaws a screen overlay is also displayed giving phone number contact information for people with disabilities. The other day I needed

[JAWS-Users] Checking for System updates

2018-01-19 Thread jyandt.martin
Morning all. Using JAWS 2018 and Windows 10 on a Dell laptop, can any of you good people tell me the steps for getting system updates? Thanks in advance. Jerry For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Task Manager in Windows 10 is really slow when JAWS is running

2018-01-19 Thread JM Casey
Cheers. I will. I'm not on any, but probably should be. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Long Sent: January 19, 2018 11:23 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Task Manager in Windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] Task Manager in Windows 10 is really slow when JAWS is running

2018-01-19 Thread Dennis Long
Please keep us posted. Maybe ask on any tech lists if you're on them. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of JM Casey Sent: Friday, January 19, 2018 10:10 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Task

[JAWS-Users] Alt N and Allow Popups Once?

2018-01-19 Thread Judy Jones
Hello, I am using Internet Explorer 11. I have popups allowed through tools. However, when visiting a site with a potential popup, when pressing alt-n, the message Allow Once comes up, and there is no other choice such as, allow all. Is there a way to circumvent this message and let popups

Re: [JAWS-Users] Task Manager in Windows 10 is really slow when JAWS is running

2018-01-19 Thread JM Casey
So far, I think that for some reason, having the programme replace task manager and activated by the requisite short-cut, is not having it run as administrator. It does run as administrator when I run the programme from its folder, causing the usual UAC prompt. Maybe changing the file attributes