[JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command

2015-09-12 Thread Deon Lyons
Happy Saturday list. Windows 7, JAWS 16, IE12. I am experiencing an issue with the college blackboard platform that is driving me crazy. When I enter to a certain formatted page to read assignment directions, and then try to use the alt left arrow command to go back a page, it does not work,

Re: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command

2015-09-12 Thread Deon Lyons
Thanks Annette. I'll go do some exploring. Off to the races! *** -Original Message- From: Annette Carr Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 3:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command In many cases there is a button

Re: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command

2015-09-12 Thread Deon Lyons
Thanks. I did some more digging, and I'm quite embarrassed. The page that loads up is an embedded pdf file. I've tried the navigation areas and haven't had any luck yet in closing out the pdf to get back to the main page. When I choose alt f4, it asks me if I want to close all tabs, or the

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to read tables in word, openbook, and ?adobe

2015-09-12 Thread Jim Pursley
Aside from a sighted person copying table data from a pdf into a spreadsheet for me, I've not found a suitable way to read tables with more than a few columns or rows. It's possible to navigate a pdf with Control plus the arrows - which move the cursor one element at a time but I've not yet

Re: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command

2015-09-12 Thread REGilman
Try backspace. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Deon Lyons Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 1:14 PM To: JAWS Users Subject: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command Happy Saturday list. Windows 7,

Re: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command

2015-09-12 Thread Janie Degenshein
It depends but I usually can use either alt left arrow or back space For instance, when in the BARD site, the back space works well there HTH -Original Message- From: Annette Carr Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 3:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Research It and NCAA football scores

2015-09-12 Thread gadgetman24
hi jim and all: well, hockey is the last holdout. but then, the preseason hasn't started yet. in a couple of weeks, hockey will be gone also if recent history repeats itself. basketball went south at the end of this past season, baseball went south at the end of spring training this season,

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to read tables in word, openbook, and ?adobe

2015-09-12 Thread Mark Brett
Hi, how do you convert a pdf to excel? Mark E-mail: markbr...@gmail.com Mobile: +447966445226 Phone: +448432086070 Skype: markbrett1 -Original Message- From: Jim Pursley Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 2:04 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] how to

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: how to read tables in word, openbook, and ?adobe

2015-09-12 Thread Dave Carlson
Mark, I don't know any easy way to do it, and I presume you mean "how do you convert a table in PDF into an Excel File?" Copy all the text from the PDF table and paste into MS-Word. Then you need to have each row header vertically formatted with a line break between each title. Do the same

Re: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command

2015-09-12 Thread gs
Access Back from the menus. Go menu and then Back or some such. Also, disable the Adobe PDF Reader add-on that allows PDFs to load in the browser so that they will open in Adobe Reader and this will not be a problem. https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/using/display-pdf-in-browser.html On Sep 12,

Re: [JAWS-Users] College Blackboard and Alt Left Arrow Command

2015-09-12 Thread Annette Carr
In many cases there is a button or link somewhere on the page that will return you to the previous page. I've also seen it set up that you just have to pick from the navigation links on the page to get to somewhere other than the instructions page that you are on. So maybe you need to find the

[JAWS-Users] anyway to repair windows update

2015-09-12 Thread petras
HI, I have a windows 10 laptop and can't download updates. I constantly get "There were problems installing updates, but we'll try again later, if you keep seeing this and waart to search the web or contact your support dealer for more information." I hit retry and it starts downloading.

Re: [JAWS-Users] regarding language bar

2015-09-12 Thread Negoslav Sabev
What do you want to do with it? If you want to change between writing languages, just press the alt plus shift. Negoslav Sabev Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 9, 2015, at 5:36 PM, Ravi Paswan wrote: > > hello friend please tel me how to oprate the language bar. > from

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips

2015-09-12 Thread Scorpio Forever
Hi Jim, I do not have Cortana on my computer. I'm thinking this is because I live in Canada, and Cortana isn't available here, so, what else to you suggest? I can't seem to find that other setting of shutting off Bing search, because that is readily available, even though I wish I could

Re: [JAWS-Users] anyway to repair windows update

2015-09-12 Thread jim
Call Microsoft support. My friends computer was doing the same thing, she called them, and they fixed the issue. Here is the number: Microsoft Free Computer Repair Number. 1 800 936 - 5900. -Original Message- From: petras Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 2:35 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] anyway to repair windows update

2015-09-12 Thread Kevin
here is a blog discussing about the win 10 update issue! http://www.forbes.com/sites/ianmorris/2015/08/28/microsoft-windows-10-update-problems/ -Original Message- From: jim Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 7:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] anyway to

[JAWS-Users] Research It and NCAA football scores

2015-09-12 Thread The Iowa Gal
Hey people, I'm using Jaws 16 on my win 7 PC and I'm not seeing any college football scores. Just wondering if anyone is getting the scores or what. For example, there are 2 games being played as I write this, Friday, 9-11 at about 9:45 pm central. I didn't get any scores last weekend, either.

Re: [JAWS-Users] A GOOD AND ACCESSIBLE ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM

2015-09-12 Thread Stanley Smith
Just thought I would mention that I'm using AVG Internet Security 2015 with JAWS and I'm quite satisfied with it. Stanley - Original Message - From: "Merv Keck" To: Sent: Friday, September 11, 2015 11:24 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to read tables in word, openbook, and ?adobe

2015-09-12 Thread Janie Degenshein
I think when you use that then you need not use the kontrol/alt but just the arrows to navigate -Original Message- From: Annette Carr Sent: Friday, September 11, 2015 10:48 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] how to read tables in word, openbook, and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Icloud.com

2015-09-12 Thread Tam
I have contacts, both in my outlook 13, and on my Iphone 5s that disappear or partially, like maybe the phone number goes missing but the email is still there. So it was the guy at Apple who wanted me to log into ICloud.com, and I attempted on 2 different windows 8.1 with Jaws 16, and was

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips

2015-09-12 Thread jim
Hi Kevin, Enter, on start button. Type in cortana. Arrow down to , cortana and search settings, press enter. Tab across, Make sure the two buttons are not checked. You should just here button, not button checked. I hope this helps... -Original Message- From: Kevin Sent: Saturday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips

2015-09-12 Thread jim
Your welcome. -Original Message- From: Pablo Morales Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 1:57 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips It is very helpful -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Research It and NCAA football scores

2015-09-12 Thread jim
No college scores. No NFL scores. I think ESPN, has changed some things again, surprise, LOL Hopefully FS will address this in Jaws 17. I miss the convenience of checking the scores without jumping through a dozen hoops. -Original Message- From: The Iowa Gal Sent: Friday, September

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips

2015-09-12 Thread jim
As far as your start menu. Make sure you go to the setting, called: cortana and search setting, turn off cortana, turn off show search results from bing. This can be frustrating at first when you are setting up your w-10 computer. Now, when pressing the windows key or pressing enter on the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips

2015-09-12 Thread Kevin
how do you get to cortana settings mp3 files aren't a very good way for me to learn, I can't follow them very well! -Original Message- From: jim Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 7:31 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips As far

Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips

2015-09-12 Thread Pablo Morales
It is very helpful -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2015 7:32 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Installing Windows 10 Tips As far as your start menu. Make

Re: [JAWS-Users] A GOOD AND ACCESSIBLE ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM

2015-09-12 Thread Fred Adams
Stanley, is AVG pretty jaws friendly or do you need a sighted person to help set it up? I am looking around at different virus protection and expect to make some changes soon. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Stanley

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And Outlook 2010

2015-09-12 Thread Mark Brett
Hi I am using outlook 2013 and could see nothing about the preview pane. Any other ideas? Mark E-mail: markbr...@gmail.com Mobile: +447966445226 Phone: +448432086070 Skype: markbrett1 -Original Message- From: Kimber Gardner Sent: Friday, September 11, 2015 1:29 PM To: