Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018 sluggishness on internet

Just to confirm, How long does it take to bring up the JAWS find dialog (Ctrl+F)? Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer - Original Message - From: "T. Civitello" To: "Jaws users list" Sent: Sunday, November

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web site message

Thanks .. I don't feel so quite alone. I'll try your suggestion and hopefully figure this out. Laura -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2017 10:48 PM To:

[JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018 sluggishness on internet

Jaws 2018 sluggishness on internet Don’t know if sluggishness is quite right for what has been occurring with Jaws 2018 and Windows 7 on the internet. I have been visiting the Epson, Amazon and Staples Web sites the last few days and whenever you click on a link Jaws goes silent for 15 or

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web site message

Hi, Laura. I also had to figure out this technology mostly by myself, but with a great deal of help from people on this and other lists. There are many others here in our situation. Gerald gave you the right advice. To help clarify things, Adobe tends to put its PDF reader on the desktop, where

Re: [JAWS-Users] Facebook

Hello Miriam, I have Jaws 18 and IE 11 too and also do not have a lot of knowledge regarding computer technology. That being said, setting up a Facebook account for me was very easy, done without sighted help, and is quite accessible. Trying to use the regular Facebook site was a nightmare for

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web site message

Thank you for the tips. Hopefully I'll be able to access and read the information on the web site. I really don't know how to download and access that once it's on my computer. I believe I have Adobe Flash but have no clue how to use it and read PDF documents. I'm feeling quite overwhelmed and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unable to access list of available networks since upgrading to Windows 10 Creators Update (repost from October)

I have latest win 10 on 5 computers with jaws 2018 and not seen this problem. I usually press windows plus i and then go to internet settings click on wifi then their is a link to show available networks. Then i press enter on the one i want then up pops the password cheers michael.

[JAWS-Users] Facebook

I was inadvertently taken by a link to Facebook tonight and so I was playing around with opening an account. It isn't something I need to do but since I was there, I was curious. Anyway, I couldn't do it, even though I could provide my name, date of birth and a password. I think there was a visual

Re: [JAWS-Users] quick audacity question

Hi, These hosts are different underlying structures for managing audio. MME is a legacy one that you should only use in case of problems with DirectSound in your particular combination of Windows version and audio driver. WASAPI was introduced in Windows Vista and is particularly helpful if

[JAWS-Users] quick audacity question

Hi, Under preferences, and device hosts, I see MME, direct sound and wasapi. What are the differences between the three? Thank you, If you are a wrestling fan, I invite you to visit my wrestling site for blogs and podcasts by navigating to: http://www.therasslincafe.com/ Also,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word2016: Jumping to end of cell in a table

This workaround is fine, except for the last sell. This is because tabbing from the last sell adds an extra row that you will have to remove latter. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of amca...@verizon.net Sent: Sunday,

[JAWS-Users] GoldWave

I found a tutorial on using GoldWave the audio editor with jaws. it also has scripts. it’s not a free tutorial but it’s not over priced for the information you get. http://www.hartgen.org/goldwave Email is golden!!! Kevin Lee For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word2016: Jumping to end of cell in a table

Another work around is to tab to the cell to the right of the cell you want to work in, and use your left arrow to move to the end of the previous cell. If you are working with the cell at the end of the row, I'm not sure if tabbing to the first cell on the next line and then using the left

Re: [JAWS-Users] Unable to access list of available networks sinceupgrading to Windows 10 Creators Update (repost from October)

Dear friend, did you go to windows setting/personalize/task bar? And did you select which icon appear and did you make sure that network is on in JAWS 2018? With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID: Charlsdarwin1 Arguing with a woman is reading software license agreement. At the end, you

Re: [JAWS-Users] ***SPAM*** Microsoft Word2016: Jumping to end of cell ina table

Hi Daniel. Tab to the next cell and press the left arrow key, and you're in the place that you want to be. Hans Pauli. -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Daniel Gartmann Dato: 26. november 2017 23:10 Til: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Emne: ***SPAM*** [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word2016:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word2016: Jumping to end of cell in a table

Hi Daniel, As far as I know, there's no way of doing this, because pressing END jumps out of the sell as you said, and the JAWS command CTRL+ALT+END jumps to the last sell in the current table. As a workaround, you could work with the sells in Excel, press F2 on the one you want to edit and

[JAWS-Users] Microsoft Word2016: Jumping to end of cell in a table

Hello, Anyone knows how to jump to the end of the text in the currently selected cell table? I am entering text into a table in Word2016 and want to be able to navigate the text in a specific cell. However, when I press Hoe or End, the cursor jumps out of the cell I am currently typing in.

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS and Skype audio ducking?

Hi, This is because by default Windows reduces volume an half of the full value when detects communication, such as via Skype. To fix this press INSERT+F11 to open the Select a System Tray Icon dialog and press ENTER on the speaker or headphones icon. In the context menu, choose Playback

[JAWS-Users] Unable to access list of available networks since upgrading to Windows 10 Creators Update (repost from October)

Hello all. I posted this to the list about a month ago but still have not received a response. Hello all. I ran into an issue with JAWS that rendered me unable to log on to my hotel's Wi-Fi network at our state's NFB Convention. I am running Windows 10 Creators Update with the latest

[JAWS-Users] Google Chrome and links

The other day, someone posted that they couldn't get links to work in Chrome, citing just one website. I hadn't had that experience until this morning. The solution was to refresh JAWS with JAWS key+escape. In other words, the link did work, but JAWS hadn't displayed the new page. For answers

[JAWS-Users] JAWS2018 Not Playing Nice with Office Spell Check

Hello All, I am using Windows10 Professional, OfficePro2016 and JAWS2018 Professional. I am having significant trouble with getting JAWS to read the various components of the spell check dialog in both Outlook and Word. Sometimes it reads nothings, sometimes it reads as I am tabbing through

Re: [JAWS-Users] Touchpad is Turned Back On

Hi Kevin, That did the trick. Thank you for pointing out the missing step. Annette -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2017 12:16 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Touchpad is Turned Back On

you need to press enter after typing device manager into the search box! -Original Message- From: amca...@verizon.net Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2017 7:47 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Touchpad is Turned Back On Kevin, Your instructions are not

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web site message

Another tip. If your PDF documents are being read by Acrobat Reader PC or Adobe Reader, you should uncheck the box in the Accessibility Set Up Assistant labeled, "Open PDF documents in the web browser", which may be checked by default. To do this, launch Acrobat Reader, go to the Edit menu

[JAWS-Users] Is the current version of Nod32 accessible with JAWS?

The reason I ask, I now get the message that nod32 version 8 is out of date. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web site message

Thank you for the info .. Laura -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Justin Williams Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2017 7:50 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Web site message Alt s should

Re: [JAWS-Users] Touchpad is Turned Back On

Michael, There are some HP Touchpads that have the ability to be turned on and off by tapping twice in one of the corners. I think it is the top left corner. I've never been able to figure out which of their touchpads can do this, and which cannot. Annette -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Touchpad is Turned Back On

Kevin, Your instructions are not matching up with what is coming up on my computer. Here is what I am doing. Tapped the Windows key. Typed in device manager. Tab once. Down arrow and I find, Toggle Menu, Home, Notebook, devices, settings, and feedback. I've tried Right/Left arrows, Tab,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Web site message

Alt s should allow you to have it come up in pdf so jaws can read it. For what I've experienced, you do have to close down the internet in those situations. What I do is use control enter to open those up, so I goes to anotuerh window. Then, if you want to cloe it, you can just close that

Re: [JAWS-Users] thanks. plusa 2016 outlook question

Ted, In my Outlook 2016 when I have the email received open I SHIFT + TAB about 4 times until it gets up to sent from and it is at the right end of the address. Then I highlight & copy into a text file where I separate the individual's email address. George The definition of insanity is doing

[JAWS-Users] JAWS and Skype audio ducking?

Hi all, Whenever I make a Skype call from my laptop JAWS audio ducks. Have spoken with the Microsoft Disability Answer desk, level 3, and they can also reproduce this issue. Running JAWS 2018 latest build. Have tested with Narrator and this problem doesn't occur. Any notions as to