There is normally a function key that you can use with FN to turn off things like thetouchpad. Failing that, disable it in the device manager.
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kimber Gardner Sent: 22 January 2016 19:01 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws continually losing focus. I had to turn the touchpad off on my Lenovo because I kept inadvertently touching it. I'm using windows 7 so can't tell you how to do it under windows 10, but google should be able to turn something up. Kimber On 1/22/16, Don Queen <[email protected]> wrote: > I had the same problem but no touch pad. Microsoft Help had me turn of > the wireless mouse. f > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Tim Ford > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 7:42 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws continually losing focus. > > Hi Bonnie, > > Is the touch pad on? That will for sure cause these strange jumps if > you are grazing the touch pad. I keep mine turned off just for this reason. > > Tim Ford > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bonnie Lucas > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 7:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Jaws continually losing focus. > > Hello, > I have a new Windows 10 computer and I am using jaws 17. It seems to > have been losing focus fairly often all along, but now it is so bad, I > could not even think about writing this email on my computer. Hence, I > am using my phone. Anyway, if someone has any ideas, please let me > know. It is a small Lenovo laptop and it has become unbearable. > Thanks for any help! > > Sent from my iPhone > 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/ > -- Kimberly For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ ******************************************************************************************************************** This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please inform the sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail or take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Thank you for your co-operation. NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all NHS staff in England and Scotland NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive information with NHSmail and GSi recipients NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can be accessed anywhere ******************************************************************************************************************** For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
