dear Ali Bai, jaws reads only if the cell contains 6 to 7 characters. If the characters are more than 7, it doesn't read. And what about the calculator issue? Jaws doesn't read anything that is typed in calculator. Any solution?
On 26/08/2018, Sheik Mohammad Ali <[email protected]> wrote: > Just to reproduce this issue, I checked whether it reads out the contents > while editing in excel having Windows 10 and MS office 2016 using both > versions such as latest Jaws 2018 and earlier Jaws which is 18 by default. > It is reading by default with out modifying this option in advanced though. > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Sameer > Sent: 26 August 2018 14:16 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AI] an issue with excel 2016 > > > Dear friend, > > To solve the problem of Excel not reading cell contents with the F2 > keystroke, kindly uncheck the "Edit directly in cells" option in Excel. This > option is located under the "Advanced" category under Excel options in > Office 2016. > > NOTE - Turning the “Edit directly in cells” setting off does change things > slightly for sighted users. When editing directly in cells is enabled, when > F2 is pressed, the cursor appears in the cell itself. Text which would flow > out of the cell flows to the right & then to the lines below. The cells > covered by the overflowing text are hidden & the text in the cell is > coloured to highlight cell references & brackets. > When editing directly in cells is disabled, when F2 is pressed, the cursor > appears in the formula bar above the worksheet. Colouring of formula > elements like cell references is also done in the formula bar instead of in > the cell itself. Only the text which fits in the cell is visible while the > cell contents are being edited. > > Regards > Mr. Sameer Latey > Mumbai, India > -----Original Message----- > From: Giri Prasad > Sent: 26 August, 2018 11:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [AI] an issue with excel 2016 > > Dear all, > in excel, though the window is maximised, pressing F2 doesn't read the > content of the cell. It remains silent. > Another issue that I am facing is in the calculator. Jaws doesn't read > anything in the application. Strangely jaws reads the numbers after I move > to another window and comeback to the same window. > I am using windows 10 64bit with jaws 18. > > -- > WITH REGARDS > > GIRIPRASAD > > MOBILE: 9247170000 / 9441133367 > > SKYPE giriprasad.maddina > > "Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time > we fall." > > > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. 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