Hi Brad & Others, Here is another way to put a Volume Control shortcut on the desktop: 1. From the desktop press enter on Computer. 2. Select your C drive & press entter. 3. Press the letter W, to find the Windows folder & press enter on it to open. 4. Press the letterS, until you land on the System32 folder & press enter to open. 5. Type the letters, S N D, without the spaces & you should land on, SndVol.exe. If you don't land on, SndVol.exe, arrow up or down once or twice until you do. 6. With, SndVol.exe, highlighted, press the applications key or invoke the keystroke shift +F10,to open the context menu. 7. Press the letter N, to open Send to, now arrow to desktop create shortcut, & press enter. With you can also Press Alt + F, for the file menu & arrow to desktop create shortcut option & press enter. 8. Now you'll have a shortcut on the desktop called, SndVol.exe- Shortcut. You can highlight this shortcut by, Pressing the F2 key to rename it whatever you want.
Hope this helps. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. ----- Original Message ----- From: Brad Dunse To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Volume control shortcut fixed Okay. I wasn't sure since it isn't a Jaws thing per se, but I'll post it due to interest and future post inquiries. Windows 7 Volume Control Shortcut 1. Right click on an empty area on the desktop. Point Jaws cursor between icons and hit the apps key or right click. 2. Go to New, and right arrow to Shortcut. Press enter. 3. In the location area, paste in: %windir%\System32\SndVol.exe -f 49825268 Tab to the next button and press enter 4. In the name area, highlight the text that is there, clear it, and type in Volume, or whatever you want to name it. Tab to and press on the Finish button. Now if you want a shortcut key to the desktop icon, do the following. 1. Focus on the newly named volume icon. 2. Press CTRL Enter to pull up the properties window 3. Tab to the shortcut area and press something like CTRL Shift V, or whatever hot key you want. 4. Tab to the OK button, and that's it. If you want to rid the ding ding ding when adjusting, you can set your Windows default sound to none by: 1. Go to Sound in your control panel or type sound in the search box and arrow to it. 2. Go to the sounds tab. 3. Tab until you find the list of events which sounds are assigned and fine Windows default. 4. Tab again until you get to the wound assigned and then press the home key or arrow to "none" at the top. 5. Tab to OK and hit enter. Wala! -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 10:44 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Volume control shortcut fixed And many other JAWS users would also care to know. ----- Original Message ----- From: "justin" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Volume control shortcut fixed > Yes I do. [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- >>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] >>On > Behalf Of Brad Dunse > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 9:50 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Volume control shortcut fixed > > If anyone cares to know, I found a wonderful non-Jaws solution which I > can > email off list. > > Brad > > > > 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/ 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/
