I have had the same problem and one thing that has fixed it is pressing alt + shift + tab and then alt + tab.
-Joe On 7/10/12, Virgil Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > Try holding the alt key down and repeatedly pressing tab. That works for > me. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Duck > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 9:20 AM > To: Jaws List > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Alt Tab in Windows 7 > > Hi Everyone, > > I posted about this a while back but I didn't get any response. I thought > that I would try again and see if I can explain myself a bit better. Sense > I have started using Windows 7, I have been having a problem with using alt > tab to switch between programs. For example, lets say that I have open > JAWS, Excel, Word, Outlook, and Internet Explorer. I am in Excel and I > need > to look up something on the net so I alt tab over to Internet Explorer. > Now, I try to alt tab back to Excel but I cannot. Alt tab will only go > between IE and JAWS. So, I use insert F10 to bring up the JAWS window list > and select Excel from there. Now that I have done that, I can again alt > tab > between all of the open programs. Is there a setting that I can change to > make it so that all of the open programs are always in the alt tab > rotation? > I don't know for sure that Windows 7 is what is causing the problem but I > have used all flavors of Windows back to Windows 3.1 and I have not had > this > problem before. I upgraded to JAWS 13 at the same time that I upgraded to > Windows 7 so I suppose that JAWS could be the problem. I would appreciate > any suggestions. > > Thanks, > > Scott Duck > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
