Before doing anything more, I strongly suggest upgrading to Windows 8.1, which is much better for a blind end user than Windows 8. After that, I used a book about Windows 8.1 found on bookshare to introduce me to the changes and the options for configuring my system for Windows 8.1.
Kelly On 7/22/15, Joseph Lee via Jfw <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > How familiar are you with Windows 7? If you know how to search for programs > and files, then Windows 8.x isn't that different from Windows 7. > To locate programs you've installed, press Windows key to open Start > screen, > then provided you are greeted with tiles, press Control+TAB to show all > programs. > Cheers, > Joseph > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Claudia via > Jfw > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 8:14 PM > To: 'The Jaws for Windows support list.' <[email protected]> > Cc: Claudia <[email protected]> > Subject: Optimizing Windows 8 > > Hi, > > I have a new Dell Inspiron computer with Windows 8, and I need to know how > to optimize it. I don't know how to use windows 8, so any help would be > great. > Also, wanting to know what I can delete that Dell puts on there, that I > don't nee. > I have JFW 16 installed on it and I have no idea how to find any software > I've installed. > Thanks. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
