[JAWS-Users] Another Problem Since Latest Jaws 2018 Update

Hello, again, everyone. I am sorry for this additional post, but I have just noticed another problem since I updated to the latest build of Jaws 2018. Now, whenever I try to navigate a web page, I get a "clunk" sound whenever I encounter a link. The "clunk" sound is anoying in and of

Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Problem Since Latest Jaws 2018 Update

I am not getting this. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 9:20 PM To: 'Jaws users list' Subject: [JAWS-Users] Another Problem Since Latest Jaws 2018 Update Hello, again, everyone.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Problem Since Latest Jaws 2018 Update

Turn off smart navigation! HTH With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID: Charlsdarwin1 Arguing with a woman is reading software license agreement. At the end, you have to ignore everything and clic I agree. You can contact me via gmail: inamuddi...@gmail.com inamuddin.rona...@gmail.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Problem Since Latest Jaws 2018 Update

Can you tell me how to do this? So far, I haven't been able to find how to turn off smart navigation in Jaws basics, quick settings, or setting center. I'm obviously missing something here. Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] rar and zip app

Using W10 and jaws 2018. Nice person send me a movie and I am having problem openning. I went to app store in microsoft and most zip/rar apps are not accessible. Also the movie is not playing. Is there a free zip/rar app? Help. Holger Fiallo For answers to frequently asked questions about

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem Questions

Hi Mike, As long as the target computer is running a tandem build of Jaws 15, you should be able to connect with any version you have equal to 15 or higher. HTH, Rick Justice "Tomorrow's another day, another way!" "and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved!" - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] what is VFO?

VFO is a merger of Freedom Scientific, Inc. and Optelec. This occurred year before last. Since VFO has gobbled up a few more companies as well. Try a search on "VFO purchases Freedom Scientific" and a lot of info comes up. Michelle -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem Questions

The short answer is yes. So long as you as the controlling computer have an equal or newer version of JAWS. Operating systems do not focus in this particular situation. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2018 10:21 PM To: Jaws-Users List Subject: [JAWS-Users]

[JAWS-Users] word 2013

Using jaws 2018 and W10. Whenever I go to word, open blank document and start to type I hear no end notes. What is this? Holger Fiallo For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] what is VFO?

This is true. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 6:39 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] what is VFO? It is the name of the new company that Freedom

Re: [JAWS-Users] what is VFO?

It is the name of the new company that Freedom Scientific is now a part of after the merger in 2016 if memory serves. -Original Message- From: Fernando Gregoire Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 1:58 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] what is VFO? Hi all, I

[JAWS-Users] lost all focus

I see this all the time since jaws 6. Never see this issue with NVDA. Is this a bug or what? How do I make it go away? Help, help, help and help. Holger Fiallo For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem Questions

Hi Rick, The XP computer I'm going to connect to is running a Tandem version of Jaws 11. I was able to Tandem to this version of Jaws on a Windows 7 32 bit system, but will I be able to Tandem to Jaws 11 on an XP computer using Jaws 16 from a Windows 7 computer? I sure hope what Señor Ferrin

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Mike, thanks will gibe it a try -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 2:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox Hi Lenny, With the new version of Dropbox you don't need to put files in the Public folder any

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hi Lenny, With the new version of Dropbox you don't need to put files in the Public folder any more, just put them in the main DB folder. Once the file is uploaded highlight the file you want to send, press your applications key or Shift + F10 to open the context menu, arrow down to, Copy

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Does this new version have more room than the old vesion? I tried saving everything on my harddrive to it and it ran out of rom. I'm probably going to have to upgrade. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

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Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hi Justin, The free version only allows 2 GB of storage. You have to pay for the Pro version to get more, & the prices you'll have to get from the website. The more you pay the more storage you get. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hey Mike, I think you needed to use spell check on this woo o nnn -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 3:49 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

[JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

Hi All, Running Windows 7 Pro, J16 thru J2018 latest, with Office 2016. In Word Jaws is reporting that the colors are, black on black. Where do I go to change the background color to white? Thanks mooy moocho. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

Mike, Two-part answer. First, you'll find color options in the font dialog, which you get to with either control-shift-f or control-d. both work. Second, I've noticed the same unlikely color scheme is shown in my Word 2016 documents, but what is being printed is black on white. I keep meaning

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hi Lenny, Yee'ee'ee'ee'eeHaah, that's, gurhrhrhrhrhhrhrhrhhrhrhrhrhhrrhrhhrhr ate! LOL The most important thing to remember is to replace the, 0, at the end of the link with a, 1. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Mike, just tested by sending the link to myself. It worked like a charm. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 2:10 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox Hi Lenny, With the new version of Dropbox you don't need

Re: [JAWS-Users] User Account Control Settings, Setting it to Zero

If you have any trouble with the 1st command, do to the policies configuration, the 2nd command should resolve it back to normal. On 3/23/18, Mike B. wrote: > Hi Hareth, > > Thank you very much for these commands! I'll save them for sure! > Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! >

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hi Wayne, Spellcheck?! This is a foreign word to me, would you please explain what it is & how to do it?! LOL LOL Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

Hi Holger, This is a Jaws list only. If you're looking for NVDA help you will need to look for it elsewhere. Sorry, but please read the list guide lines. Moderator, Mike B. Jaws-Users.com - Original Message - From: "Holger Fiallo" To:

[JAWS-Users] Disk Cleanup And Defrag

Hello, everyone. I apologize if this is considered to be off topic for this list, but I'm wondering if anyone has a jaws-friendly set of instructions for doing a disk cleanup and defrag? I'm using windows 7 with the latest build of Jaws 2018 on this Dell Lattitude laptop. Even though my

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

Mike, I believe this is a JAWS question. The workaround is to press JAWS key+escape. If that doesn't work, then press alt+tab to cycle through the open windows. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Friday, March

[JAWS-Users] What is VFO

VFO was created through Vector's simultaneous acquisition of Freedom Scientific and Optelec in late 2015. Vector independently identified Freedom and Optelec as leaders in the attractive market for vision assistive technology. Together, the combined company offers an expanded product line-up,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem Questions

If it doesn't work then you can call me and say Neener neener. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 8:04 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem Questions Hi Rick, The XP computer I'm going to connect to is running a Tandem

Re: [JAWS-Users] what is VFO?

Hi, Fernando. As others have already posted, VFO is the new name for two merged entities. However, it is actually Freedom Scientific with a new name, since it was the purchaser. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Fernando

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem Questions

Hi Mike, I mis-spoke, Tandem was introduced in Jaws 10, so anything you have should work just fine. As Dave said, the operating system doesn't play into this. - Original Message - From: "Mike B." To: Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 8:04 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hi Lenny, Running Windows 7 & Jaws 16. Being this is the Jaws list I had to include Jaws as part of this message. Click on the link below, and arrow up to get to your Log-in area. Arrow down to get to the Install link where you can download & install the latest version.

Re: [JAWS-Users] User Account Control Settings, Setting it to Zero

Hi Hareth, Thank you very much for these commands! I'll save them for sure! Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original Message - From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Tandem Questions

Hi David, Thank you very much for confirming this! It'll make what I'm going to do a ton easier! Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

I thought the question was asking about jaws and lost focus showing. -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 7:14 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note Mike, I believe this is a JAWS question. The

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Apology

Hi Holger, Please accept my apology! I misunderstood your question, & I totally screwed up! Moderator, Mike B. Jaws-Users.com - Original Message - From: "Holger Fiallo" To: Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 2:21 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users]

[JAWS-Users] W10 start menu

Using JAWS 2018. I needed to reinstall W10. Now when I press the window key to start, and use down arrow, I see program menu and not apps. To see the apps I have to open start go down and open program and down until I find apps. Before apps was on top. Holger Fiallo For answers to frequently

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

One mistake in a thousand posts? A 0.001% error rate is near perfect! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 8:43 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus,

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Losing Focus in Chrome Due to Ads

Hi Mike, Thanks much for this info. I will be giving this a try. Pam From: JAWS-Users-List [jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] on behalf of Mike B. [mb69ma...@charter.net] Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2018 6:35 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disk Cleanup And Defrag

Adrian: I really appreciate this. I can certainly take it from here. Thanks again! Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 10:28 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

Got it. -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 8:44 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note He is a new man on the job, we're still breaking him in, so long as we don't break him he'll work out fine.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disk Cleanup And Defrag

Thanks, David. Adrian has given me what I need at this point. I'll re-post to the list if I have any additional problems or concerns. Thanks again! Tom Behler -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Friday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disk Cleanup And Defrag

Tom, here's where the Windows edit field makes life easy. For Disc Cleanup, start typing "disc" into the field, pause, and then arrow down once. The disc cleanup option comes up and you just press enter. To get into the disc cleanup window, press alt-tab once. I suggest having all other

Re: [JAWS-Users] Disk Cleanup And Defrag

Believe me if it were off topic we would tell you about it, as it stands it is perfectly fine. -Original Message- From: Tom Behler Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 10:05 AM To: 'Jaws users list' Subject: [JAWS-Users] Disk Cleanup And Defrag Hello, everyone. I apologize if this is

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

You know, I've always just alt tabbed, I've never thought of the insert escape to refresh. Thanks, Justin -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Holger Fiallo Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 10:17 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] W10 start menu

Hello Holger, You might want to check out your start menu settings. 1. Use Windows key with I. 2. Tab to a list of settings, use right arrow key to "Personalization" and press enter key. 3. Tab from the Search box to the list of settings for personalizing and use down arrow key to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

Hi, I thought you guys were suppose to be blind? LOL -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 4:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

VFO blames Microsoft for changing the color pallet. This was broke after one of the mid JAWS 17 updates and I needed it in Excel for work. They said it was a high priority, but have not apparently figured out a fix yet. Kurt -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

Hi Mr. Ed, Blind?! What's that mean?! LOL Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. - Original Message - From: Mr. Ed To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

HI Adraian, Okay cool. Thank you very much. This program is new to me so I haven't had time to poke aroung on the options page, but you bet I will! LOL Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

Hi Adrian, Yes, I did read the message again, & I've sent my apologies to Holger and the list. Moderator, Mike B. Jaws-Users.com - Original Message - From: "Adrian Spratt" To: Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 5:14 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note

He is a new man on the job, we're still breaking him in, so long as we don't break him he'll work out fine. -Original Message- From: Holger Fiallo Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 8:42 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] lost all focus, Moderators Note I

Re: [JAWS-Users] User Account Control Settings, Setting it to Zero

Hi Fernando, In the Ease of Access Center / Use the computer without a display, should only the running version of Jaws be checked, or should all installed versions of Jaws be checked? Thanks much. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hey Mike, thanks, It installed and to my surprise the file that I last sent is still in public. How do I get it to create the download link that I will send? If I remember when I first added the file it automatically created a link that I sent to a friend. It is a large video of a magic show

Re: [JAWS-Users] rar and zip app

Hi Holger, Try 7Zip. this program will extract / uncompress RAR & Zip files at the same time, & I have some short text tutorials on how to use it. It is also very Jaws accessible. https://www.7-zip.org/download.html Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Problem Since Latest Jaws 2018 Update

Tom, Go into the start up wizard under the training section and select the radio button to turn it off. Kurt -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Behler Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 10:32 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] rar and zip app

Got it and thanks so much. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 10:15 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] rar and zip app Hi Holger, Try 7Zip. this program will extract / uncompress RAR & Zip files at the same time, & I have some

Re: [JAWS-Users] rar and zip app

Hi Holger, Here's a quick set of steps on unzipping files / folders: To unzip files or folders: 1. Highlight the file or folders you want to unzip. They can be both, .ZIP or .RAR files or, just 1 or the other. This program has the ability to unzip both types at the same time. 2. Press the

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hi Lenny, This will sometimes happen. Try right arrowing to see if you get the, Save, option when this happens. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sennt from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Problem Since Latest Jaws 2018 Update

Make sure jaws is active on your desktop Press alt+h to go to the jaws help menu Scroll down to start up wizard press enter Tab until you get to use smart navigation press space to uncheck it. E-mail is golden!!! Kevin Lee From: Tom Behler Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 7:32 PM To:

[JAWS-Users] Say All pausing between lines

Hi all. I'm using the latest builds of both Jaws 2018 and Windows 10. Seemingly inexplicably, Say All has begun pausing between lines, even though I have tried it both reading by sentence and by line without pauses. It's almost as though whichever setting I choose, Say All reads with pauses.

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Mike, what was really interesting was that it did not offer to download but to play the file. -Original Message- From: Mike B. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 4:48 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox Hi Lenny, Yee'ee'ee'ee'eeHaah,

Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox

Hi Lenny, Try right arrowing to get the Save option when this dialog comes up. Take care. Mike. - Original Message - From: Lenny McHugh To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 8:26 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] free version ofdropbox Mike, what was really