take the help mode of keyboard in jaws by pressing insurt+1, then
press the key, jaws will announce what ever the case may be. again
press insurt+1 to return  to normal mode.

On 4/20/14, Liuda <[email protected]> wrote:
> Trish, to the right of the spacebar comes the alt key first.  Then comes
> the
> should be working application key and next to that is definitely the
> control
> key.  There is no doubt about this, so I assume the key that is non
> functioning has to be the application key or this keyboard was invented and
> designed without an application key.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Trish
> Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 12:07 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Application Key does not work
>
> you know, next to my applications key going towards the alt key is a key it
> also does nothing, could maybe the person maybe be hitting that key instead
> thingking it's the application key?
> If it helps any, I use a Microsoft wireless/bluetooth keyboard series 3000
> I
> have only one window's key on the left side, but where another windows key
> should be on right, is this key that does nothing. It's inbetween the
> applications key and the alt key on the right.
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Mohib Anwar Rafel
>   To: [email protected]
>   Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 11:00 AM
>   Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Application Key does not work
>
>
>   can u tell us which keyboard u r using? do some test which could
>   determine that the key is working actually. Say for e.g. put your
>   computer on screen saver where pressing any key returns to dextop.
>   Then press this key which will determine that the key is being
>   recognised by the system, however it may not perform assigned task. If
>   it is not working at all, request your supplier for replacement.
>
>   On 4/20/14, Liuda <[email protected]> wrote:
>   > No, this keyboard also came with no software either.  I'll just deal
> with
>   > it
>   > until it breaks down in about 6 months with all of the typing I do on a
>   > keyboard.  The keys simply wear out.
>   > Thanks and Happy Easter!
>   >
>   >
>   > -----Original Message-----
>   > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]]
> On
>   > Behalf Of Rick Justice
>   > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 11:30 AM
>   > To: [email protected]
>   > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Application Key does not work
>   >
>   > Not necessarily, I also have a keyboard which is the same way and after
>   > having someone sighted look at it, it is labeled as an F/N key.
>   > When I had to use that keyboard, I just got used to using Shift + F10.
>   > Needless to say I don't use that keyboard anymore, but I may look into
> the
>   > documentation later to see if that key can be re-assigned, but I don't
>   > re-call it coming with any software.
>   > You might want to have someone look at it for you.
>   > HTH,
>   > Rick Justice
>   >
>   > Tomorrow's another day, another way!
>   > and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved!
>   >
>   > ----- Original Message -----
>   > From: "Liuda" <[email protected]>
>   > To: <[email protected]>
>   > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 6:38 AM
>   > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Application Key does not work
>   >
>   >
>   > Just curious -- n do you think this is a problem with the keyboard and
> a
>   > default when it was mass produced or what?
>   > Thanks very much and Happy Easter!
>   >
>   > -----Original Message-----
>   > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]]
> On
>   > Behalf Of Rick Justice
>   > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 6:14 AM
>   > To: [email protected]
>   > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Application Key does not work
>   >
>   > Shift + F10
>   >
>   > HTH,
>   > Rick Justice
>   >
>   > Tomorrow's another day, another way!
>   > and if tomorrow never comes, problem solved!
>   >
>   > ----- Original Message -----
>   > ///From: "Liuda" <[email protected]>
>   > To: "Jaws Users " <[email protected]>
>   > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 4:54 AM
>   > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Application Key does not work
>   >
>   >
>   > Hello.  I have a new keyboard and the Application Key does not work at
> all;
>   > when pressed, there is only silence.
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   > What is the other keystroke to have the Applications Menu appear,
> something
>   > with a Function Key?
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   > Thank you very, very much.
>   >
>   >
>   >
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