Thanks good catch but was smart web browsing even available in jaws 15 and 16 I 
always thought it was only available in just 17

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> On Feb 29, 2016, at 2:09 PM, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Another Note:
> The Jaws key + X, keystroke to Toggle between Smart Web Navigation and nomal 
> Web Navigation modes, is only available in Jaws 17.
>
> In Jaws 15 & 16 the, Jaws key + X, keystroke Says the text in the frame where 
> the cursor is located.
> Take care.
> Mike
> The key to happiness is, having a crappy memory.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Shan Noyes
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, February 29, 2016 10:16 AM
> Subject: Re: Smart Navigation keys for Jaws 17
> 
> Also note that you can turn smart navigation on and off when you're on the 
> website with the Joskey plus the letter X
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Feb 26, 2016, at 3:38 PM, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Here are notes I've saved from people's experiences with Smart Navigation:
>>
>> From: Daniel
>> Hello,
>> You can activate smart navigation in two ways. Through settings center where
>> you press space to cycle through the options - off, controls, and controls
>> and tables. The second way is through the jaws startup wizard, where these
>> options are radio buttons. Smart navigation 
>>  Is used via the arrow keys. In controls, you can arrow across form fields
>> and you'll get the exact layout of the form. In tables, you navigate them
>> again with the arrow keys and you can pick a cell in a row, and arrow down
>> to the corresponding cell on subsequent lines.
>> Hope this helps,
>> Daniel
>> 
>> From: Neil Towery
>> I changed the subject line to reflect your question concerning how much we
>>  understand.
>>    Doesn't look like the current smart navigation. Did not notice that
>>  striking certain keys, such as H, would jump from heading  to heading.
>>    Looks like we have to do three keystrokes to get the same thing we now get
>>  with one keystroke.
>>    They are talking about doing the keystrokes twice quickly.
>>    Where is the option to have it like it is in windows 7?
>>  Neil
>> From: valiant8086
>> Hi.
>> If you don't use smart navigation, everything behaves as before. Say 
>> word, Say Character are not quick navigation keys, but those two are the 
>> ones affected by smart navigation, when smart navigation is in affect, 
>> these keys require two quick presses to allow you to navigate the text 
>> character by character or word by word. This is because the arrow keys 
>> otherwise navigate by element, so one press of right arrow for instance 
>> might go to a link, or perhaps a button, you won't be able to use arrow 
>> keys to spell the name of the button for instance if you don't 
>> understand what it says unless you do sayCharacter keystroke twice 
>> quickly, thereafter the arrow keys will read the name of the button 
>> character by character as you'd expect.
>> 
>> Remember, smart navigation is off by default anyway, and that only 
>> really affects sayWord and sayCharacter keystrokes. They do recommend 
>> however that you use semi auto forms mode or manual, because navigation 
>> quick keys like h won't work very well if you have smart navigation on, 
>> and fully auto forms mode, because if you arrow onto an edit box it will 
>> enable forms mode, then if you try to use h it'll just type h in the box 
>> instead of going to next heading, and you won't be able to get out of 
>> the box with arrow keys I suspect (not verified) until you hit escape.
>> 
>> Navigation quick keys really are not affected in any way by smart 
>> navigation, but the auto forms mode setting remains with the same 3 
>> options as in jaws 16. If you leave smart navigation off jaws will 
>> behave exactly as it did in version 16 when it comes to web pages in 
>> every way to the best of my knowledge.
>> 
>> Also, yes, smart navigation will be new to JAWS 17.
>> Cheers, Aaron Spears, general Partner - Valiant Galaxy Associates 
>> Take care.
>> Mike
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 8:14 AM
>> Subject: Smart Navigation keys for Jaws 17
>> 
>> Can any one help me with Smart Navigation Keys?
>> 
>> What I want is to have a clear definition of the difference between normal 
>> Navigation Keys and the Smart Navigation Keys.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
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