I always use the jaws virtual ribbon, I can never remember all the keystrokes. With the virtual ribbon it feels much like the old menus. Even though it is new and takes a little getting used to I really have no issues with it. Tom Bisset -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:38 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?
That's encouraging. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kimsan" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? >I hated the ribbons the first time I was introduced to them. > > Another list member here was actually my trainer for it and if memory > serves, I think he wanted to pull out his hair lol > However, I hated it because it was "new" but after I left his training > sessions, I was good and after a few, I loved the ribbons and I can do > without menus. > > People state the ribbons are confusing and cannot find what they are > looking for, I'm the opposite. When I use something with menus, I'm like, > ribbons! Where are the ribbons! > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 8:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? > > I'm on your side there - bummer. > > "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry > Ford. > > Carolyn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Lee" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:19 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? > > >> the ribbon menus is suppose to add more security however they are suppose >> to accomplish that. I dislike the ribbon interface as well. >> I think microsoft is seeing how complex they can get. >> the ribbon interface is basically for power users. not all of us are >> power users. >> I'm probably wrong with my assumption but it is what I think >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Carolyn Arnold >> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 7:41 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? >> >> Where in the world did Office 2010 and other newer programs come up with >> this ribbon idea? It makes no sense to me. I just got some directions, >> keep >> them handy and follow them. I guess it makes sense to somebody. >> >> "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry >> Ford. >> >> Carolyn >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Lenny McHugh" <[email protected]> >> To: "JFW List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 10:40 PM >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] another marathon session with Microsoft >> >> >>> This was quite interesting. For two days there was a critical security >>> update for MS office 2010 that would fail every time. Finally I called >>> the >>> accessibility support team. After two attempts they started running some >>> diagnostic and clean up tools. One of the first questions asked was if I >>> ever ran any registry cleaners. When I told him no he was glad to hear >>> that. >>> Then he tried it again and it failed. He then wanted to uninstall office >>> 2010 and had quite a few problems. He ran some fix it tools and finally >>> was >>> able to uninstall it. We reinstalled and it took a long time to apply 39 >>> critical updates. Every thing there is now working fine. As soon as it >>> was >>> completed I created a restore point and started a system backup. We were >>> on >>> the phone for almost 2 hours. >>> >>> >>> --- >>> >>> Please visit my web page >>> >>> It’s motivational, inspirational with a touch of humor >>> >>> There is also a very extensive resource list for the blind >>> >>> http://www.LennyMcHugh.com >>> >>> International Brotherhood of Magicians member #43990R >>> 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/ 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/
