-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of David Moore
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 11:47 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] An audio tutorial on Google Chrome
Hi all,
Yesterday, I sent all of you a Drop Box link to a tutorial that I did on
Google Chrome. I am not sure
Hi all,
Yesterday, I sent all of you a Drop Box link to a tutorial that I did on Google
Chrome. I am not sure it got through, because I just read that the list was
shut down. This is an hour tutorial that goes over all the basics of Chrome
like browsing, downloading and saving files, saving
Hi all.
I want to tell you all the procedure to set a short cut to open a program that
is not on the desktop or pinned to the start area. You can create a short cut
to any program on your computer. Here is what you do.
First, press the Windows key to open the start area. up arrow once and press
Hi all,
Here is a tutorial on Google Chrome that I promised you. It is an audio MP3
file that will play on anything. I have not had the time to create a written
tutorial yet. I hope this will get you started. I go over about everything you
would need to do in a browser. Take care and here is
Hi there,
You are not wrong at all. I press alt + F4 on the desktop in Windows 10 and
all of the choices are there to shut and restart and so on. It still works
after all of these years. Take care.
-Original Message-
From: LeDon
Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:52 PM
To:
: Stuck: Next
step?
Really? Altfbled doesn't do anyshing.
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From: "David Moore" <jesusloves1...@gmail.com
To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Date sent: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:10:10 -0500
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed;JAWS talking:
Stuck
it'll notify me
when it's ready. How do I know when It's ready? How will I be notified?
Via email and if so which email address will it send it to?
Thanks
Johna
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of David Moore
Sent: Monday
Hi all,
I just wanted you to know that you can up grade to Windows 10 with JAWS
16.0.4350 or JAWS 16.0.4463. You do not have to wait until you receive JAWS
17 to up grade. I up graded with JAWS 16.0.4350 and the experience couldn't
have been better. You can use Narrator to do the last couple
Hi there,
You go to programs and features by pressing Windows + X. The programs and
features is the first choice you land on. Windows + X has many utilities
including the control pannel. Take care. Congrats on getting win 10
installed. You will love it.
-Original Message-
From: Neil
Hi there,
Here is how you send a page by email or any other way in Chrome. First,
press alt and down arrow to more tools. right arrow on more tools. Now, you
can down arrow to save as. Enter on that and you can save like you want.
That is the trick is to right arrow on more tools. Take care.
Hi all,
That tech person on the phone was wrong. I up graded to Windows 10 just like
Jim did without any sighted assistance at all. Narrator indeed worked at the
end after win 10 had downloaded and installed. When JAWS quit working,
Narrator worked the rest of the time. Take care and go win
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
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
What version of Jaws are you using with Google Chrome?
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From: "David Moore" <jesusloves1...@gmail.com>
To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 4:48 A
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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-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
Hi all.
I have been experimenting
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.
05, 2015 7:33 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
What version of Jaws are you using with Google Chrome?
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From: "David Moore" <jesusloves1...@gmail.com>
To: <jaws-users-list@j
-on
for Firefox?
Gerald
-Original Message-
From: David Moore
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 5:55 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Google Chrome is totally accessible
Hi all,
The fact that there is only one vertical menu is what I really like. On book
? Is this the file you wanted me to
download?
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From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On
Behalf Of David Moore
Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2015 1:30 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Live and Jaws
Hi
I am finding that Google Chrome works best. IE is too slow, and Firefox
sometimes crashes, but Google Chrome works with all navigation keys and is
very stable, fast, and never crashes. Give Google Chrome a try and you will
be surprised how well it works with JAWS or NVDA.
-Original
Life at a glance is just one of the headings for your app tiles. That is
supposed to show up always below the account in the start area. You should
have at least two or three headings of app tiles. The heading just groups
certain tiles together under that heading. Here is what you can do. Go
-Users] Windows Live and Jaws
I really wish tutorials were text format, audio tutorials are very hard to
follow!
-Original Message-
From: David Moore
Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2015 11:29 AM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Live and Jaws
Hi
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Live and Jaws
The second link can't be found.
On 11/3/15, David Moore <jesusloves1...@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi there,
This is David Moore. I will paste the drop box links for two WLM tutorials
that will help you understand and do anything in WLM. Here are the
Hi there,
This is David Moore. I will paste the drop box links for two WLM tutorials
that will help you understand and do anything in WLM. Here are the links
below.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/t1l0vjjazxxsspi/Using%20Windows%20Live%20mail%20with%20Jaws%20audio.m4a?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com
Hi Jim,
Wow, that sounds great! I want to make this change to windows + E myself.
Hope you are feeling well. Take care.
-Original Message-
From: jim
Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2015 5:23 PM
To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Quick access instead of This PC
Good
Hi Deb,
I would install Windows 10 as soon as possible. You can personalize the
start area unlike ever before. The settings are so easy to find. It is fast
and very stable. You can convert any document to PDF with the windows 10
app. You can find many free accessible apps in the store. Up
You guys need to listen to Bob, Jene, and me. We all have windows 10 and
love it. This paranoia needs to stop on this list so we can get back to
business about how to get the most out of NVDA.
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From: jaws-users-list-requ...@jaws-users.com
Sent: Friday, September 25,
Hi Steve,
Here is what you do to make IE your default browser in Windows 10. Hold down
the Windows key and press I to open up settings. Next, press enter on
system. Next, down arrow to default programs. Press enter on default
programs. Tab to where it says that Edge is your default and
Hi all! I am so excited, because the icon was still in my notification
area to reserve Windows 10. I did reserve because of all this great
news I'm hearing from you guys. I would like to know as well about how
to use Crotana? When I install Windows 10, what is the tile view?
Where do I find the
Hi all. I feel the same way as Londa. The more good news I hear, I
will up grade soon. I am a little confused on the media tool. Is it
True or not true that you already have had to reserve Windows 10 in
order to use the media tool? I did not reserve. Even though I did not
reserve Windows 10, can I
Hi all,
I am getting a serious message when I try to open a PDF document in
Adobe Reader using my Windows 8.1 laptop. When I enter on any PDF
document, I get this message about Adobe.
Fatal Error
Adobe failed to connect to DDE server
Under this, there is an Okay button and that is all there is on
Thank you Mike for the web site for converting files. That looks very
powerful. By what JAWS is saying, I believe I converted, for fun, my
Word .docs format of my resume to a PDF format. That is cool. For the
link you put for the tutorial, it was an audio for Carbinate, a
back-up solution. for
Hi Neal. About learning Windows 8.1. If you get on Freedom
Scientific's web site, there are webinars and podcasts that will walk
you through using JAWS with Windows 8.1. All of this training on
their site is like having someone sit down beside you. All of the
free archives of the free webinars
Hello. I am replying to the message about whether Windows 8.1 is
harder to use than Windows 7. I really think that Windows 8.1, make
sure you have 8.1, is much easier to use than Windows 7. Here are
some reasons why. There are many more search edit boxes where you can
put a few words in and
Hi David again replying to windows 8 and getting windows 10. First of
all, I would never install windows 10 on July 29. You don't know what
bugs will still be in it. Even freedom Scientific has said that some
of the features in windows 10 will not be accessible until Microsoft
comes out with an
Hi all! The new version of TheQube 0.8 alpha, works great on my
Windows 8.1 64 bit computer. I am following you Michael lol!
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Thanks a bunch, Mike. That fixed it! The article said exactly what I
have been experiencing for the last two weeks and the 0.8 version of
the Qube is working great! Thank you so very much. I have my Qube
back lol!! I feel like part of my life has returned lol! Take care
and have a great day,
Thanks a lot, David for telling us your experiences. So far, I have
OneDrive and DropBox. I will now check out a drive and send space! I
did not know there were so many of these services!
Take care, David
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Hi, the key command for checking the time left is shift+caps lock +
the letter B. I think you might have to get into the JAWS basics menu
and switch your keyboard layout to the laptop layout before this key
command will work. It always works for me, and JAWS will tell you
when battery is low at
Hi leonard and all.
Thanks for the info on getting an icon of OneDrive to show up on my
desktop. I did some research on Google last night, and this might be
useful for those with Windows 8.1. Here is what I found.
I found an article that says that OneDrive is preinstalled on Windows
8.1 and
Hi all! I have a lap top with Windows 8.1, JAWS 16 latest update, and
64 bit. When I go to the files explorer, my OneDrive folder is there,
but there is not any icon on the desktop. I have to get on the
website www.onedrive.com to share and do other things with my content
that is on OneDrive.
Hi George,
David here. I am like you! I have always simply used:
www.google.com
It is as accessible as you can get. I type in my search, press the
search button, and then arrow down to the results. I never heard of
all the other sites people are talking about. Take care all.
For answers to
Hi Brian.
Thank you so much for that great info! When someone puts great info
on here like you did, I copy and paste it into a Word document. In
less than a year, I have a document of over 100 pages from all of this
information. I am going to try downloading that app and I will tell
you all
Hi Jorge.
When I press enter on AVG in my system tray, nothing happens. The
only thing I can do is to press the applications key and I don't find
anything about disabling at all. I have something totally different
coming up. I have the 2015 free version. What else can I try? I
would like to
What are the best clients for using Twitter? The Qube doesn't work
anymore. Please tell us what desktop program you are using to
interact with Twitter?
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Hi all.
I just want you all to know that there is a great add-on for Firefox
called webvism. Once you install the add-on, it will solve any of
those capshas and put the result on the clip board for you to paste in
the box. It has worked for me every time and has lessened my need for
sighted
Thank you so much David. I am already studying the tutorials.
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David, I appreciate what you provide us so much. I admire your
patience and help. I am as laid back as you can get, but even I would
have probably given up at some point lol!
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I second that, David! I am eating, right now, my favorite by far:
Cherry Corgial! Wife calling me, because I can't stop studying these
learning sites you sent lol!
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I would like to know why so many suggestions for you. Must be
confusing. Here is what you do to read your PDF. First, open up your
PDF in Adobe Reader and make sure it scans the document. When you try
to read it, JAWS will say Blank Document. Now, press insert +
spacebar, and press O then
Hi.
I will some up this feature of Word index for you. A few virsions ago
of JAWS, this feature was added. If you write a long document in Word
or other word processor, When you press that key command, it puts
every word in your document in a nice list in alphabetical order. The
words you used
Thank you so much! I am having the same problem and don't know what
to do. I talked about this on here over the weekend. I use Twitter
all of the time, and all of a sudden, I cannot send out tweets either.
I found a new version of the Qube 0.7.1, but that didn't help at all.
It made things
Hi David, Your name sake David. I want to thank you so much for your
audio tutorial for Speak Dropbox. We all got an extra bonus of
hearing your voice. I really enjoyed you and you are a great teacher.
Thanks.
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Hi all! For some reason, I cannot get the Qube to send my message
when I press enter. When I press enter, it just goes to the next
line! I just noticed this behavior a few hours ago. I updated to
0.7.1, the very newest, but my messages still wil not send. Are there
any of you out there
Yes, Dropbox is free if you only want two gigs of memory. That means
you can upload that much material and share it with others. If you
want more memory than that, you have to pay for different plans.
However, you can get more free memory by inviting others to join
Dropbox. If they join, you
Hi. To install Dropbox, here is the link:
www.dropbox.com
You can set up your account and download the program from the same
page. Take care. I use Dropbox and it is very accessible.
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Hi Patricia.
If you do not want to delete the cookies, here is what you do.
First, press the key command ctrl + shift + delete. This will bring
up a dialog for deleting your browsing history. Start tabbing through
dialog, and you will find many check boxes for different browsing
history content.
Hi all,
I just got on the website for ComboFix, and it does not work for
Windows 8.1. Also, It says that running this program unsupervised
could harm your computer. It says to only run it if you are
instructed to do so from a professional. I just wanted you all to
know that info. Take care.
Hi there.
I have a question for you that might be to simple. Do you have a
tablet with no keyboard? It sounds like that is what you are saying.
If this is the case, you will have to purchace an external key board
to hook up to your tablet. You could buy a blue tooth key board for
example. Like
Hi Petras.
Here is the easiest way to clear your cookies in IE 11.
Press the key command ctrl + shift + delete. The clear browser
history dialog will come right up for you. Now, check all boxes of
material you want to delete. If you only want to delete cookies, just
check that one box. Now,
I just recieved a message off-line telling me that I should not have
just posted about the future of JAWS. I am Very busy. I don't get to
these e-mails for three days sometimes. I start at the earliest
messages which might be from three days ago and work forward to the
most recent messages. My
Got it, and may the Lord keep everyone on this list. No person has
asked a bad question. May the Lord and all of you forgive me. I
really did put the keyboard in my mouth lol! Don't be scared please!
I will never make this mistake again! I will let the moderators do
their job, and I will do
Amen to that! Technology in this world will be much different, and I
will be with Jesus and singing with the angels as well. God bless
all. Our blindness is just in this short time we have on Earth which
is nothing compared to the rest of eternity where a billion years will
be just the
Thanks Jim lol! Go Cavs! Now, Cavs are up 3-2 games! I will sure
remember that about Internet speed. I am sorry you had to go through
all of that. I have done all of that, and it is a lot of work lol!
Take care all.
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Hi J, On Facebook, I get on the main page first, and then get on the
mobile page which is much easier to navigate. From the main page:
enter address: m.facebook.com Don't use www. Once
you're on the mobile page, arrow down to profile. Enter on that and
your page will be up.
I want to apologise to all on this list. I had a bad weekend, but
did not have the excuse to take it out on you. Please forgive me. I
want to help all of you, and realize we are in different places with
technology. I am so happy that the nice person found the Insert key.
I knew it had to be
Hi all, I tried this command of ctrl + JAWS key + num pad minus in IE,
but the JAWS doesn't follow the Virtual curser like it does the
regular PC curser. I tried in a number of places and it works in
Word, and lists of files. If you press it twice, it will stay active
until you change it. I
Congradulations Flor! I never never knew that command. I tried ctrl
+ JAWS key + num pad minus, and JAWS 16 latest update said JAWS curser
will follow the PC. That should mean that the mouse pointer will
follow where the PC curser is. Now, I will try this same command on
the Internet with the
Insert + C has not been able to read the misspelled word in the
sentence that it is in since Word 2010! Just remove it from the key
commands and do other things that many others have suggested.
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after day. I love you guys,
but could we talk about more than putting Google on the desktop and
this Insert C? Love in Christ, David Moore from Columbus, Ohio
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Hi Alan, if you want to use the laptop layout for JAWS instead of the
desktop layout, here is what you do. Bring up the JAWS menu. Now,
open options menu. Then open basics. Start tabbing. There will be a
list of three different keyboard layouts. Arrow down to laptop. Tab
to Okay and press
I want to try to clear this up. The JAWS key enables someone to
perform a JAWS command. The Caps, insert, or other key you set as
your JAWS key does just that. The JAWS key allows you to perform JAWS
commands. What this person is saying is that they do not have ANY
insert key on their personal
If you don't want any shortcut on your desktop, just press shift +
del. Holding shift down bypasses the trash ben, I call it. LOL! The
easiest way to clear shortcuts off the desktop is delete them.
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I have found that this is definitely the best way to update JAWS.
First, never use the message that comes up on the screen to update.
Sometimes that method works and sometimes it doesn't. What I do is go
right to the Freedomscientific page and go from there to download the
new JAWS update. When
That is the same with me. Before I can create a shortcut for a
document, I need to put that document on the desktop before I can
create the shortcut.
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I am so sorry for my message about using narrator all getting into the
subject field. I have no idea how that happened. My friend, David,
you said it well and much more quickly than I did. Thank you all.
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I am so glad that we will be able to use this pc in files explorer
with Windows 10 as I love in 8.1. Thanks for telling me that 10 is
not totally getting rid of the layout that I love in 8.1! I love that
the app screen will still be there. Life is great and I am blessed to
have all of you on
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Hi, I read you want to get a new computer with your sighted husband.
Windows 8.1 is great, because there are more keyboard commands and you
can have your computer start up on the desktop. With Windows 8.1, you
get to use the start screen with all of the apps tiles on it. Here's
the thing. When
Hello all. I thank all of you for your suggestions. Patricia, I did
not get that USB converter with the headphones; therefore, I had to
buy that converter. For some reason, my Asus laptop did not have
Bluetooth capability, and I had to buy the Bluetooth converter to plug
into my USB drive. I
Hi all, I have an Asus laptop running Windows 8.1 64 bit only 8
months old. I want to connect a pair of Bluetooth headphones. I
cannot find anything in device manager that says Bluetooth. I called
Asus and they said that my model should have Bluetooth built in and
they helped me install some
Thank you so much Andy and the person who put the link on the list to
subscribe to the jobs list. I did not know there was such a list for
the blind looking for jobs. This is great! I just subscribed to the
list and posted to it. I will check into the Cleveland Sight Center.
Thank you so very
Hi all, I am looking for employment in Columbus, Ohio to work in a
call center or a customer service environment. I want to use JAWS and
the computer and phone to help customers mainly taking inbound calls.
What employers do you know about who would hire a JAWS user and would
have software that
Hi all,
I asked about the best client to use with twitter around a week ago on
the list here. Someone told me Chicken Nugget is good, so I installed
it. However, it is only free for a month and then I will have to pay
for it. Yesterday, I heard about a client called, TW Blue. I checked
it out
pressed applications again and tried to run as
administrator and it just throws me back to the desktop. I already
have a Twitter account and wanted to use this client for that purpose.
I would greatly appreciate any help you could give me. Thank you so
very much in advance.
David Moore from
Hi all,
I have been trying all day to launch TheQube, that very latest version
1.0.7 or something like that. I am using Windows 8.1 and JAWS
16.0.1925. I down loaded it and installed it. When I press enter on
the short cut on the desk top nothing happens at all. When I press
the applications
into the computer with the scanner, how easy would it be to
save that as a PDF or some other file type that JAWS could read? Is
there another OCR option that would be cheaper than up-grading to OB
9. I would appreciate any feed-back from you guys. Thank you so
much.
David Moore from Columbus Ohio. By the way
Thank you all for the info on up-grading to OpenBook 9. $150.00 is
not bad at all and I will do it. I enjoy this list so much and all
that you offer. I have learned a lot from all of you, thank you
David Moore from Columbus, Ohio.
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That is interesting, Mike. I do have a 64 bit version of Windows 8.1.
You see, I went directly from Windows XP to this current version. I
didn't realize that I would have to up-grade the OpenBook. How much
does it cost to up-grade to OpenBook 9?
For answers to frequently asked questions about
? Thanks in advance
David Moore from Columbus, Ohio
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