Hi,
The shutdown is different in 8, 8.1 and 10.
They call it a HiBread shutdown where it just saves everything to a file on the
hard drive so that it will boot up quicker the next time.
You can disable this in the power options if you like, I suspect that this has
something to do with your issue
Hi Can anyone suggest a good twitter client for a totally blind person. We
have The Cube but one of the earlier versions which I tried to install on a
new computeruseing windows 8.1 with classic shell installed and it couldn't
connect.
Am looking for something that is free.
Any suggestions woul
Hi Judy & James,
You're very welcome. Glad I could find an explanation for you.
Take care.
Mike
This email was sent from my, iBarstool. Go Dodgers, next year anyways!
- Original Message -
From: james hooper
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 7:58 PM
Su
Here is the download page. The web page will automatically detect your
operating system and give you the correct version to install.
https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/
I cannot remember how to turn that into a link, so you will need to manually
copy the above string into an "open w
thanks ever so much.
- Original Message -
From: "Mike B"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 7:26 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and mouse over
Hi James,
Take a look at the following. I got this from the FS website:
OnMouseOvers
Use the keystroke INSERT+CTRL+ENTER to explore
Mike,
Thank you for this explanation of mousovers. After two years of using JAWS I
finally get it.
Thanks again,
Judy
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Mike B
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 9:27 PM
To: jaws-users-li
Hi Tim.
Do you have a direct link to download Google Chrome for Windows 7, 64 bit?
Thanks,
Becky
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ford"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 8:30 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome, importing IE Bookmarks.
Hi Gerald,
In Chrome, use the alt key t
It's the Amazon site that's changed, and FS needs to re-script to
accommodate it.
Dave Carlson
Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer
- Original Message -
From: "Don & Cher"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 01:57 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: Amazon
It
Hi James,
Take a look at the following. I got this from the FS website:
OnMouseOvers
Use the keystroke INSERT+CTRL+ENTER to explore OnMouseOver events whenever
you stop on a link where JAWS reports one.
EXERCISE: Open the
MouseOver page of the Surf's Up Web site
and follow along with the inst
Hi Gerald,
In Chrome, use the alt key to bring up the menus, cursor down to "bookmarks"
and press enter. Arrow down and one of the items is "bookmarks from IE".
If you do not find those bookmarks, repeat the steps above, and press enter
on the import bookmarks line, then after that finishes,
are their any tutorials onusing jaws and mouse over?
- Original Message -
From: "David Moore"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 6:14 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Purchasing computer with Windows 10;Installing
JAWS & MS Office on it.
Hi Neil,
The answer to almost every question
Hi there,
Yes there is. You do not need the Google tool bar at all and it is easy to
use and all key commands work with it. Take care.
-Original Message-
From: Gerald Levy
Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 9:12 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chr
Hi Neil,
The answer to almost every question you asked is yes. The desktop works
exactly the same. You can use another email client Outlook, Windows Live
mail, or Thunderbird. The settings area is much easier to use. The start
area works even better. You can pin any programs to the start area.
Hi Neil,
I will have an audio file and a text file ready by next week. I said
tomorrow, but I want to use Chrome on more different kinds of web sites and
use it with Facebook as well. I will be more able to show you how to make
best use of Chrome by Tuesday of next week. Thanks and take care.
Hi there,
I know you can import IE favorites into Google Chrome. As for your other
question, I will have to get back with you. I will look at Chrome and see if
you can do this. Take care.
-Original Message-
From: Gerald Levy
Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 6:21 PM
To: jaws-users-li
Is there any way to import IE Favorites into Chrome like you can do with
Firefox? And is there an add-on for Chrome that lets you access your IE
Favorites from the Chrome menu, similar to the Plain Old Favorites add-on
for Firefox?
Gerald
-Original Message-
From: David Moore
Sen
Hi all,
The fact that there is only one vertical menu is what I really like. On book
marks and other options, you have to press the right arrow just like it is a
sub menu to get access to your book marks, for example. Also, you do not
have to sign on the settings page. There is no important rea
not unless a lot of people request that those issues be fixed
-Original Message-
From: leonard morris
Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 2:01 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
Could those issues with the Google Chrome edit
Could those issues with the Google Chrome edit boxes and such be fixable
by the Freedom Scientific Jaws team you think?
On 11/6/2015 2:02 AM, Kevin wrote:
well I never did like chrome because it's crummy!
-Original Message- From: Greg Wocher Sent: Thursday, November
5, 2015 9:58 AM To:
It was working perfectly for me till the last JFW16 update; and now does not
work in 17 either. I just get 'close escape to exit'.
Cher
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Alan Robbins
Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 4:
Just got the email sent, but if anyone has any tips to share with me, feel
free. Just said, "email sent".
Thanks,
Deb Caldbeck
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Deb Caldbeck
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 2:46 PM
To:
I'm using JAWS 15, Windows 7. I was able to sign up for a medical website
which contains all my medical records and test results. I am having a
little difficulty navigating it with JAWS. Anyone ever used
www.followmyhealth.com? Specifically, I am trying to send a message and
having difficulties
Hi Patti,
Folder options is now , called File explorer options in w-10.
Press the windows key, start typing folder, press enter on:
File explorer options, control panel.
by the way, show known files types is on by default.
Jim Flusche:
Skype ID:
buckeye.jim
Join my new Windows 10 and Jaws
& Quit working for me with the last 16 update and also not working with
first 17.
Cher
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of Holger Fiallo
Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 3:18 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject:
Hi Patty.
Just press the Start Button and type in "folder" and a list of things with
folder in it. Click on the folder options and you are set to go.
For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:
http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Hey Gang,
I'm looking how to get to the folder options in W10, because I want to turn
on the extensions
Can you give me the steps please?
Patti
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Hello Gerald,
In Chrome the address bar has two functions. It can be a normal address
bar or you can use it as a search bar as well.
Regards,
Greg Wocher
Visit my online portfolio at:
http://www.gtwebdesign.us
Follow me on Twitter at:
http://www.twitter.com/GWocher
On 11/5/2015 10:16 AM, Gera
well I never did like chrome because it's crummy!
-Original Message-
From: Greg Wocher
Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 9:58 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
Hello,
I have found several issues with Chrome. First, qu
Hello,
I have found several issues with Chrome. First, quite a few edit boxes
will not allow you to edit what you type in. When you try and navigate
by word or character you either get JAWS saying blank or nothing at all.
This is really evident on Google's own home page in the search edit
fiel
I am using Win 7 Pro with JAWS 17 and Office 365 2016.
I have some issues in both Outlook and Excel. A couple of my issues are due
to the fact that I am also using MAGic 13. In spite of what FS says MAGic
does not nicely play well with JAWS in all instances.
I have not experienced the "blank" iss
Yes, I cover all these things and more in my Audio and TXT tutorials.
Give them a shot, they will answer all your questions...
Jim Flusche:
Skype ID:
buckeye.jim
Join my new Windows 10 and Jaws Yahoo group at:
windows-10-and-jaws-subscr...@yahoogroups.com
Cell Phone:
614-266-4545
Conside
the one thing I noticed is that after pressing alt instead of navigating
left and right as in internet explorer in chrome you navigate up and down!
-Original Message-
From: matthew dyer
Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 8:55 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users
Hi,
So far I can say that it works but the setttings has a sign in button that
wonce is clicked is not accessibility at least with jfw 17. That seems to
be the onloy thing I see rite now.
Matthew
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com
I've been using chrome for several months and really like it. I agree with
all that David previously stated: Chrome is very responsive, very accessible
and just great to work with. I still use I.E. for some things but Chrome is
definitely winning me over. I'm using Jaws 16 on a Win 7 PC. Norma
Neil, you are speaking for me. I use only the three functions that you
talked about. I don't do anything fancy or innovate. I hope that you get
answers to your questions. And I am pretty sure that you will.
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-user
Dear friend, if you mean installation of windows 10 just like from upgrading
from windows 7, then the answer is simply no.
You will have to do fresh installation of windows 10.
With regards from Inamuddin with the Skype ID:
Charlsdarwin1
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:ja
Not sure about fs statement on this, but really, know reason to not
use it. Infact, I think everyone should switch to chrome or something
more secure. Its not good these days anymore to sit on explorer. You
will find you much safer on chrome when doing banking and in general.
On 05/11/2015, Cathy
Yes, but you would have to do a clean instal.
On 05/11/2015, Kimber Gardner wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have an older laptop which I would like to upgrade to windows 10 so
> I can test drive the OS before upgrading my main laptop. My question
> is can I install windows 10 on an XP laptop without first
If you obtain a Windows 10 DVD at your local computer store assuming the lap
top in question has the resources to handle it. Otherwise the answer is no.
David Ferrin
A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from
a simpler system that worked perfectly.
-Original
Hello.
I am currently using Jaws 17 and Office 2016 on an HP computer running
windows 10. When it comes to reading my mail in Outlook, sometimes my mail
will read just fine, and other times, Jaws will just say "blank." This has
been happening since Tuesday. Does anyone know what could be causing th
I thought Control-L is the Windows command for accessing the address bar.
At least that's how it works in IE and Firefox. Are you saying that
Control-L works differently in Google Chrome and accesses the search edit
field instead of the address bar?
Gerald
-Original Message-
Fro
How would we access your audio tutorial? Will you be doing a word document
file for it, anytime soon?
Neil
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of David Moore
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 4:49 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws
Hello Gang:
Much of the conversation has centered around upgrading from Windows 7 or
8.1. There has not been much conversation about purchasing a computer with
Windows 10, already on it, and installing JAWS and MS Office on it.
So, I have several questions, about doing just that.
Many of us
But what about that nasty Google Tool Bar? Doesn't that also install along
with Google Chrome? Is there any way to prevent this tool bar from
installing along with Chrome?
Gerald
-Original Message-
From: George Martinez CPA
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 9:03 AM
To: jaws-use
Hi,
Write here which laptop is it?
If you buy a win 10 medium why not, because free is only for 7/8/8.1 users
of windows.
For example I am using it on Thinkpad t60 cor2duo 1,83 gHZ, 3 gB ram and i
Updated with ssd for faster reactions and it is working perfect.
This is a great resource. It is very evident that Chrome developers are
making large effort to accommodate the visually impaired.
I really like IE but IE11 is very cranky and many sites on the web do not
play well with it.
George
If I continue to do the same things I have always done and am bel
Take a look at the following link for answers to questions about using
Google Chrome with Jaws and other screen readers.
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/96831?hl=en
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of John M.
Sent:
What version of Jaws are you using with Google Chrome?
- Original Message -
From: "David Moore"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 4:48 AM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
Hi all.
I have been experimenting with Google Chrome Browser, and I have found
th
Hi All,
I have an older laptop which I would like to upgrade to windows 10 so
I can test drive the OS before upgrading my main laptop. My question
is can I install windows 10 on an XP laptop without first going to
windows 7?
Thanks
--
Kimberly
For answers to frequently asked questions about th
I agree; I am anxious to hear the tutorial. I've never tried Google Chrome.
Would really appreciate a second option to IE.
Thank you for sharing to the list.
C
- Original Message -
From: "Fred Adams"
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome
I often use chrome, and I find it totally accessible too. control + l gets
me to the search edit field
-Original Message-
From: Gerald Levy
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 5:42 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
If Go
David, sounds very interesting. I am looking forward to your tutorial. Lots
of good info going out on the list.
-Original Message-
From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of David Moore
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 4:49 AM
To: jaws-users-list@j
If Google Chrome is so accessible, as you claim, then why have so many other
JAWS users reported otherwise? And how come even Eric Damery himself has
discouraged JAWS users from using Chrome? The last time I tried Chrome,
about a month ago, after it was surreptitiously installed along with t
Hi all.
I have been experimenting with Google Chrome Browser, and I have found that it
is very accessible and easy to use. More than that, I can open the same web
site in half the time as with IE or Firefox. It never crashes, and it is more
stable than any other browser. It is the best browser w
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