hello; well; yu could find out what the keystroke is to mute and unmute the sound on your computer, or you could create a shortcut to the sndvol.exe, to unmute the sound your self.
If you wish to put a shortcut to: Sndvol.exe, on your desktop try the following; 1, go to desktop, Windows key+m, 2, press the keystroke, Ctrl+spacebar, To unselect all icons. 3, press the applications key, and down arrow and enter on, New sub menu. 4, now arrow and enter on, New shortcut. 5, Now type the following in the edit box, sndvol.exe 6, tab next, press enter. You will see/hear; sndvol.exe your asked to give the shortcut a name, you can leave the sndvol.exe, or you could name it for example; volume. Tab finish press enter. Now, if you would like a hot-key, 1, desktop, Press the letter "s" until you hear, Sndvol.exe Or the letter "v" if you've named the shortcut volume, 2, now press alt+enter to bring up the properties, 3, tab until you hear; Shortcut key none, Here you could type "v", or what ever letter you wish, Now press enter. Now you have a shortcut with a hot-key. now if your sound becomes muted, first activate your shortcut, alt+ctrl+v=volume, tab one time to the mute/unmute sound button, press spacebar, you should hear jaws again, just alt f4. or, you can, 1, WindowsKey+r=run, 2, type in: sndvol press enter, 3, tab once, press spacebar, sound will now be unmuted. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lynn White Sent: Monday, July 7, 2014 11:49 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws Is Muting On My Laptop Is there anything I can do to unmute Jaws in Windows 8.1? This seems to happen quite a bit and I'm working my poor wife to death fixing this in the volume control. Thanks. 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/
