Re: [JAWS-Users] My comments on Vipre.

2015-11-26 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Ron May I ask where you picked up this deal up at? Sounds like something I would be interested in. Thanks. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 26, 2015, at 5:51 AM, Ron Kolesar wrote: Hi to all. Or should I say good morning. I ust couldn't sleep, so while trying

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws help

2015-11-25 Thread Michael Boyd
Press ALT + H while focused on the Jaws window. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 25, 2015, at 6:50 PM, LeDon Becker wrote: I thought that, when Jaws is in focus , you pressed the jaws key and the J , key to bring up the jaws help. My computer doesn’t seem to be working

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Viper

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
The Internet security includes a firewall. ty Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 24, 2015, at 2:15 PM, Kurt Miller wrote: Can someone tell me what the difference is between the anti-virus and the internet security? I'm a little lost here. Kurt -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] I need directions to put Windows Live mail on Win 10 and add Gmail to it.

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
Go you at least have the Live Mail installed onto the PC yet? Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 24, 2015, at 3:24 PM, Kurt Miller wrote: Hi all, I have had Win 10 on a desktop now for almost 2 months. I have tried every way possible that I can think of to get Live mail on

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Vipre

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
after Thanksgiving due to the fact that you get extra month free. -Original Message- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 8:00 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Vipre All are compatible but the Internet Security is the only offer for a li

Re: [JAWS-Users] blocked content via Viper

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
You just highlight the link and use Control C to copy the link. If you know that the link is OK, you can go into the firewall and create an exception for that site. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 24, 2015, at 5:51 PM, leonard morris wrote: The other day I tried

Re: [JAWS-Users] I need directions to put Windows Live mail on Win 10and add Gmail to it.

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
Open the Accounts tab and select email. Then follow the prompts to set up the account. You will need the server settings for g mail before you start. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 24, 2015, at 5:52 PM, Kurt Miller wrote: Okay, I did this and when I open Live mail

Re: [JAWS-Users] I need directions to put Windows Live mail on Win10 and add Gmail to it.

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
Not true. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 24, 2015, at 9:31 PM, Holger Fiallo <hfia...@rcn.com> wrote: I thought you could not use WLM in W10. I heard that you needed to use outlook or another email program. -Original Message- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 201

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Vipre

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
essage- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 9:39 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Vipre If you get the deal on Thursday, then you are not limited to a specific number of months, because it is a lifetime deal. t Mike Sent from my iPhone

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws and Vipre

2015-11-24 Thread Michael Boyd
All are compatible but the Internet Security is the only offer for a lifetime subscription. All others require a renewal at the regular price after a year or 18 months. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 24, 2015, at 3:45 AM, Holger Fiallo wrote: Would like to know myself. I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Toshiba or hp laptop?

2015-11-23 Thread Michael Boyd
That sounds like a good plan Lenny. The larger HDD and higher amount of RAM will serve you well. hp is as good as a Machine as you will find. from my iPhone On Nov 23, 2015, at 11:03 AM, Lenny McHugh wrote: Mike, I do not remember the ram in the Toshiba but it has a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre Internet Security Deal!

2015-11-23 Thread Michael Boyd
No, that's not true. You will have to set up your scan schedules, and ensure that both the antivirus protection and the firewall are setup and enabled.ike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 22, 2015, at 10:10 PM, Troy Burnham wrote: So no setup needs to be done after the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Finally Back up and running.

2015-11-22 Thread Michael Boyd
R on, The address usually does appear I this way. You can just leave it this way. The business card thing will need to be turned off, but I am not sure where. For your emails, when you sset up your accounts, then then the folders for your inbox and the others will be inside the account

Re: [JAWS-Users] upgrading to jaws seventeen

2015-11-22 Thread Michael Boyd
LeDon, You may want to have your serial number on hand so FS can look you up quickly. But they can find your account by your physical or email address. Soju at give them a call and they will hook you up. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 22, 2015, at 4:22 PM, LeDon Becker

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre Internet Security Deal!

2015-11-22 Thread Michael Boyd
This would be through Vipre at www.threattracksecurity.com or www.vipreantivirus.com. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 22, 2015, at 2:01 PM, Matthew Dyer wrote: Hi, Whare is this deal running for instance, is this through amazon or viper.com. I have had

Re: [JAWS-Users] upgrading to VIS 2016

2015-11-22 Thread Michael Boyd
Mario, You can go to the Threat Track web site and download the latest release. Just install the new version over the top of the old version and all of your settings will stay put. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 22, 2015, at 11:15 AM, Mario wrote: when 2015 came out,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Vipre Internet Security Deal!

2015-11-22 Thread Michael Boyd
Yes very easy to install. Sorry do not have phone number. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 22, 2015, at 7:04 AM, Fred Adams wrote: Is viper easy to install? Also, do you have the phone number>? I would appreciate the phone number if it is easy to get to but I can

Re: [JAWS-Users] Blocked out of Windows 10 computer; password not recognized

2015-11-16 Thread Michael Boyd
I am afraid that this one is going to take the help of a computer technician who can use a software to break the password and reset it for you. There are some software out there that are free, but I have never found one that would actually do the job. n Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 16,

Re: [JAWS-Users] following a schedule

2015-11-16 Thread Michael Boyd
I do not know what might happen to the formatting when you paste the text into a document,but you should be able to just highlight the text and copy it and paste it into the new documents. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 16, 2015, at 9:41 AM, Mario wrote: hi all, I am

Re: [JAWS-Users] Renewing My JAWS SMA

2015-11-01 Thread Michael Boyd
Mike Sent from my iPhone On Nov 1, 2015, at 10:46 AM, LeDon wrote: Hi LeDon, Jaws will not update automatically, you will have to do this yourself. Gas charges $10 for a copy of the disk I believe. I have SMA for twenty seventeen and twenty eighteen . I don't know where

Re: [JAWS-Users] viper antivirus

2015-11-01 Thread Michael Boyd
That is strange, I have not experienced this before. The program should be enabled after installation. If you have to do t Mikes is after each start up, then it would seem that there is a problem with the software. I would check with Threat Track about it. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 1, 2015,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Found the following out on you tube about vipre 2016.

2015-10-13 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Ron, This I already knew. You should not have any problems with Vipre,,and if you do,someone here will assist you to get your issue resolved. Mike mike@comcast.net Mike Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2015, at 10:40 PM, Ron Kolesar wrote: For my fellow

Re: [JAWS-Users] notepad

2015-10-13 Thread Michael Boyd
Then you should get just what you paste. Only if you have the word document formatted heavily, then you might get some bad things like that happening. Mike mike@comcast.net Mike Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2015, at 11:11 PM, Kimsan wrote: I'm copying notepad

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread Michael Boyd
This I wouldn't know. mike@comcast.net Mike Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2015, at 11:10 PM, petras wrote: Does it also run on windthes 7? - Original Message - From: "Mike"

Re: [JAWS-Users] ram needed for jaws download

2015-09-13 Thread Michael Boyd
That sounds like a Lott of space. I am sure that it only takes around 256 MV of RAM to download and much less than 1 TB of hard drive space to store and run the program. Many 64 bit computers only have 4 GB of RAM. Mike Sent from my iPhone On Sep 13, 2015, at 3:26 PM, Daniel

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cancilation of win 10

2015-08-17 Thread Michael Boyd
The only thing that will happen as a result of your reservation, is that the installation file will be downloaded to your computer. yYou have complete control of when, where, and how you choose to install the OS or not. It will not automatically be installed onto your computer. If you should

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cancilation of win 10

2015-08-17 Thread Michael Boyd
Please inform us as to how it was, because that is how Microsoft describes it as happening. As far as I know, many of us have not waited to get the notification from Microsoft that our download was ready to install, most of us have used the Media Creation Tool to download the ISO or to simply

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cancilation of win 10

2015-08-17 Thread Michael Boyd
stated in another email someone there assisted in unchecking the reserve. He told me it's a visual thing that can't be accessed by screen reader, maybe that will change, but this was just right after it came out. - Original Message - From: Michael Boyd To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW?

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
? -Original Message- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 12:09 AM To: Jaws Users E-mail List Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW? John, Here's my take on your questions, after having updated 2 of my computers to Windows 10 in the past week. 1

Re: [JAWS-Users] Successful windows 10 upgrade

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
Kimsan, I did get speech on the screen where you select the typical or custom setup using narrator. It will start via the Windows + Enter shortcut. Remember here, you are not uninstalling your previous Windows to install 10, you are just updating, therfore much of your Windows functionality

Re: [JAWS-Users] Battery Status

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
That's great, made my day. LOL. Mike -Original Message- From: Trish Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 8:33 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Battery Status Well, I am most embarrassed. I put the dead battery in the laptop. The brand new one is right here

Re: [JAWS-Users] Battery Status

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
it into the laptop. Should I unplug it from the power source? I've been using it plugged in. - Original Message - From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net To: Jaws-users-list jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Battery Status Trish

Re: [JAWS-Users] Successful windows 10 upgrade

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
that because I did not opt to reserve, I could just download the upgrade before 7/29/16 and install 10. On 8/14/2015 8:39 AM, Michael Boyd wrote: That update is not available yet, you should register, and Microsoft will notify you when it becomes available. Mike -Original Message- From

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana was RE: WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW?

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
people who almost always has a Braille display handy, so I just turn speech off if it's a problem. I want to do more testing before I recommend her to clients. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: Thursday

Re: [JAWS-Users] WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW?

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
cleanup it got rid of everything but the system32 folder so the windows.old is still on the desktop! -Original Message- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 12:09 AM To: Jaws Users E-mail List Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW? John, Here's my

Re: [JAWS-Users] Successful windows 10 upgrade

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
That update is not available yet, you should register, and Microsoft will notify you when it becomes available. Mike -Original Message- From: inamuddin khan Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 6:59 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Successful windows 10

Re: [JAWS-Users] Battery Status

2015-08-14 Thread Michael Boyd
Trish, Is that an OEM battery? Did it come from the manufacturer? if not, and what it sounds like, is that the computer is not recognizing it, and probably not charging it. You have to be very careful when purchasing new batteries and or chargers for laptop computers because of this problem.

Re: [JAWS-Users] WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW?

2015-08-13 Thread Michael Boyd
John, Here's my take on your questions, after having updated 2 of my computers to Windows 10 in the past week. 1 of these computers was a Windows 7 machine, and the other was an 8.1 machine. 1.We know that Jaws doesn't work with the Edge browser or with the e-mail client at this

Re: [JAWS-Users] deleting windows.old folder

2015-08-13 Thread Michael Boyd
Kevin, Are you saying that your Windows.old folder does not contain anything? If not, that's strange, because it should have a lot of stuff in it. Should you want to revert back to your old operating system, you will need this folder and its contents to do so. Maybe the files and folders

Re: [JAWS-Users] WINDOWS 10, IS IT WORTH UPGRADING NOW?

2015-08-13 Thread Michael Boyd
Carolyn, Try your State Library or the BARD website for the books on the Office 2013 applications. I am willing to bet that they are available from one or both of these places. Mike mike@outlook.com -Original Message- From: Carolyn Arnold Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] VocalizerVoices: Expressive Direct

2015-08-13 Thread Michael Boyd
Yes, it is totally safe to do so, in fact, I do not know where else you might get them from, I do not know if they are available from the publisher's web site or not. The voices that I personally like best are Samantha for a American English voice, and I believe Tom is the only American

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 10 doesn't shut down

2015-08-13 Thread Michael Boyd
Another way of shutting down is to open the start menu by pressing the Windows logo key, as always, then right arrow to the right column, then arrow up to the Power button, and press the space bar, and the options to shutdown, restart, etc will be displayed. Mike mike@outlook.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] deleting created folders in wlm

2015-08-12 Thread Michael Boyd
Tom, There is a Delete item in the context menu, and this has always worked for me. Try the shortcut Control + Shift+ Delete to see if this will work for you. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Tom Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 12:24 PM To: jul Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] checking on excel borders

2015-08-12 Thread Michael Boyd
Hey Tom, How ya been. I do not believe that there is anything that will tell you if a border is already there, unless maybe if you find the feature on the Home tab where you can add or remove the borders. There might be some check marks here that will tell you that the top, bottom or either

Re: [JAWS-Users] right clicking on a link

2015-08-11 Thread Michael Boyd
If you do not have the Applications key just to the left of the right side control key on your keyboard, then use the combination Shift + F10. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Pinky Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 11:34 AM To: JAWS-Users-List 2 Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and email question

2015-08-10 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Michael, I am running WLM 2012 and JAWS 16, and I get the same thing when selecting multiple messages. The name of the sender is called out, but not the subject. I think that this is the normal behavior in the later versions of WLM. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] hot key to mute JAWS

2015-08-10 Thread Michael Boyd
It is still the same, Insert + space bar, then the letter S. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Rick Justice Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 8:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] hot key to mute JAWS Actually, Control does not mute

Re: [JAWS-Users] viewing serial number of jaws 16

2015-08-07 Thread Michael Boyd
Press Alt + H to open the Help menu. Then, arrow up or down to find About Jaws. Press Enter again, and the Serial number will be displayed within the information here. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: petras Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 6:52 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] themes

2015-08-07 Thread Michael Boyd
-Users] themes I'm using high contrast black, not windows 10 theme though. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2015 2:49 PM To: jaws-users jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning jaws on in windows 7

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
- From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 14:13:38 -0500 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] turning jaws on in windows 7 Open the run dialogue box: Windows key + R, type in jaws16, press enter. Mike -Original Message- From: 'petras

Re: [JAWS-Users] themes

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
I think this is the Windows 10 theme. Mike -Original Message- From: Kimsan Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 3:00 PM To: jaws-users Subject: [JAWS-Users] themes What theme are people using in windows 10. In 8.1 I can't remember which I was using lol but now in 10 task switching,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
in a little more detail? Sorry, if this question is too elementary. But, I am still a novice. Thanks. Neil -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 3:28 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook Express and Outlook.

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 14:13:38 -0500 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] turning jaws on in windows 7 Open the run dialogue box: Windows key + R, type in jaws16, press enter. Mike -Original Message- From: 'petras Sent

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook Express and Outlook.

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
Message - From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 9:05 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook Express and Outlook. I only wished that I could tell you Carolyn. I have Outlook 2013 installed on my computer, and even have my email

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
, that is what they told us at Microsoft Disability Line. I don't know if Jim wrote the instructions, but I think he did. Nevertheless, these are such good instructions that I will save them. Best to you from, Carolyn - Original Message - From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net To: jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 6:44 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana Steve, Check out the article at the following link. It is a pretty

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning jaws on in windows 7

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
7 But I can't do that, because there is nound. - Original Message - From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Date sent: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 14:13:38 -0500 Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] turning jaws on in windows 7 Open the run dialogue box: Windows key + R, type

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook Express and Outlook.

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
, please? Best to you from, Carolyn - Original Message - From: Michael Boyd mike@comcast.net To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:27 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook Express and Outlook. Outlook Express is very similar to Windows Live Mail. Mike

Re: [JAWS-Users] turning jaws on in windows 7

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
Open the run dialogue box: Windows key + R, type in jaws16, press enter. Mike -Original Message- From: 'petras Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 7:39 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] turning jaws on in windows 7 Hi, I quit jadds by accedent. How do I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
Mike, Thanks. It mentions Cortana with the Edge browser. Does it work with IE as well? Best, Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 6:44 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana

2015-08-06 Thread Michael Boyd
-Users] Cortana Mike, Thanks. It mentions Cortana with the Edge browser. Does it work with IE as well? Best, Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 6:44 PM To: jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 upgrade versus clean install

2015-08-05 Thread Michael Boyd
. Thanks. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2015 4:54 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 upgrade versus clean install Hi guys, I did not lose

Re: [JAWS-Users] Win10 download notification- what does it look like, where does it appear?

2015-08-05 Thread Michael Boyd
It appears in the lower right hand corner of the screen. Right end of the system tray. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Don Cher Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2015 8:37 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Win10 download notification- what does

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 upgrade versus clean install

2015-08-05 Thread Michael Boyd
That ain't how it happened. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 1:42 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 upgrade versus clean install Hi, You won't get any

Re: [JAWS-Users] Cortana

2015-08-05 Thread Michael Boyd
Steve, Check out the article at the following link. It is a pretty good look at setting up and using Cortana. http://www.thewindowsclub.com/set-up-cortana-in-windows-10 I hope this is something like you are looking for. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Steve

Re: [JAWS-Users] successfully upgraded to windows 10

2015-08-04 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Jim, What did you do when you had to select between a Typical setup and a Custom setup? I installed Windows 10 just as you did, but when the actual installation started, I lost JAWS for speech, and could not get Narator to start. Several hours past before I could complete the installation.

Re: [JAWS-Users] successfully upgraded to windows 10

2015-08-04 Thread Michael Boyd
Rose, Jim has updated, I have updated, and now I believe Allen has updated, and we did not lose any of our programs, files, or settings. Everything remained just as it was before the update. The only thing that did have to be done, was to set Internet Explorer back as your default browser. It

Re: [JAWS-Users] wlm 2011

2015-08-04 Thread Michael Boyd
Lenny, Windows Essentials 2012 can be downloaded from the following Microsoft web site about the software: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/essentials You will have the choice to either install or not each of the applications in the suite by checking a box. It is not

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 upgrade versus clean install

2015-08-04 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi guys, I did not lose JAWS, and I did not lose my network connection during the update. Everything stayed in tact. As stated, you will have to change your default web browser from Edge back to Internet Explorer until Microsoft gets Edge more accessible. This is really all that I had to do

Re: [JAWS-Users] successfully upgraded to windows 10

2015-08-04 Thread Michael Boyd
If you still have the Get Windows 10 icon in your system tray, then you should go ahead and register. Some people were saying that it is too late, but I just registered 2 days ago, and used the media tool that night to install the update. It is working well for me. Mike mike@outlook.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] successfully upgraded to windows 10

2015-08-02 Thread Michael Boyd
Go to the windows web site and download the windows 10 media creation tool. Run this file and select update my computer now. It will take quite a while so don't get impatient. Follow the prompts on the screen until the update is done. Mike Mike Sent from my iPhone On Aug 2, 2015, at 6:53

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows Key

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
On a desktop computer it should be located on the back or one side or the other. On a laptop, it will be on the bottom on a sticker. Starting with Windows 8, the key is embedded in the bios of the computer and registration takes place automatically.Mike mike@comcast.net Sent from my iPhone

Re: [JAWS-Users] updating to windows 10

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
I definitely would not try it on battery. Try plugging the laptop in some where that you do not have to walk, and just remember where the cord is. Get what you think you will need during the installation, and try not to get up. mik...@comcast.net mike.b -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows live mail 2011

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
I do not use WLM 2011, I use 2012, and this is found on the Folders ribbon, so you will have to look through your menus to find where the Message Rules item is found. However, once you do find this, you would want to select Where the From line contains a specific account, and in the next item

Re: [JAWS-Users] no headphone jack

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
Look on the other side of the computer, they all have a headphone jack somewhere on them. Mike -Original Message- From: petras Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2015 7:00 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] no headphone jack Hi, I need to use jaws to be able to use

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 10 update

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
Where did you get this file? Was it through the Windows 10 upgrade tool or what ever they call it? If so, this will install Windows 10 onto your computer, but I also understand that you will have to have a product key to input during this installation. Mike mike@comcast.net

Re: [JAWS-Users] KB3035583 crucial for Update to Window's 10

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Mike, I have been getting that 404 Error message from most links on Microsoft's Windows 10 web page. It seems that there might be a glitch in the page somewhere. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Michael B. Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2015 12:08 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] updating to windows 10

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
@comcast.net -Original Message- From: petras Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2015 4:07 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] updating to windows 10 Will it wreck my comp-ter? I still have plenty of battery. - Original Message - From: Michael Boyd mike

[JAWS-Users] Windows 10 can share WyFy password

2015-08-01 Thread Michael Boyd
I took this from another email that I read, and thought that it might interest this list with all of the Windows 10 talk lately: If you're taking up Microsoft on its offer of a free upgrade to Windows 10, you should know that the new operating system has a feature, called Wi-Fi Sense, that

Re: [JAWS-Users] Want to cancel Windows 10 reservation

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Boyd
Here's some information for everyone who has not reserved their copy of Windows 10, or who think that they want to cancel their reservation. I thought that I was all set to get Windows 10, having reserved it when the icon first starting popping up. Then today, I noticed that upon opening

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help!!! not able to get windows 10

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi all, If you do not have or cannot get the Get Windows 10 icon in your system tray, click on the following link which will take you to a page on the Microsoft web site which explains how you can try getting it, and if you are not getting it, some possibilities as to why you are not.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft technician

2015-07-31 Thread Michael Boyd
They work throughout the day on Saturdays, but not into the night. I think that they may close around 6 on Saturday evenings. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Fred Adams Sent: Friday, July 31, 2015 8:29 PM To: jaws-users list Subject: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help!!! not able to get windows 10

2015-07-30 Thread Michael Boyd
According to Microsoft Accessibility support, it is not your option to update when you want to, it will be available to you when it is time for you to upgrade. There are so many people trying to upgrade right now, that the servers are pretty well jammed packed with the requests. It depends on

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help!!! not able to get windows 10

2015-07-30 Thread Michael Boyd
Hello Jason, Were you able to retain speech through JAWS when using the Media Creator? I have downloaded it, but do not have any sighted assistance right now to help in case speech is lost. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Jason Tomlinson Sent: Thursday, July

Re: [JAWS-Users] need help!!! not able to get windows 10

2015-07-30 Thread Michael Boyd
I have seen it advertised for $119.99. I believe this was on Amazon, but I think that you can get it for this price else where as well. Mike mike@outlook.com -Original Message- From: matthew dyer Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 10:28 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] getting my incert key back

2015-07-30 Thread Michael Boyd
If you are on a keyboard with a number key pad, you can use the #0 with the numb lock turned off for the insert key, and use Shift F10 for the applications key. hth. Mike mike@outlook.com -Original Message- From: Eyþór Kamban Þrastarson Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 6:04 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2010 or Office 365 with Jaws

2015-07-30 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Chris, Both versions of Office work well with JAWS. In my experience, having used both versions of Office extensively, The Office 365 seems to run more seamlessly than an installed version of either Office 2010 or 2013. When I was using either one of these versions, I would get little

Re: [JAWS-Users] win 10 free upgrade

2015-07-30 Thread Michael Boyd
Accessibility, and they confirmed that Windows 10 would be coming through a Windows update, and that everyone would not be getting it on the first day. In fact, it will take several days for all to get a chance to update to it if wanted right now. Also, in yesterday's issue of the Flying Blind

Re: [JAWS-Users] FS windows 10 upgrade info

2015-07-28 Thread Michael Boyd
These links that you have posted all refer to Windows Media Center, not Windows Media Player. Windows Media Center, capable of playing DVD's and streaming television, was last seen in Windows 7, and has not been a part of Windows 8 nor 8.1. It has been available as an add on for these

Re: [JAWS-Users] adjusting cell width in excell 2010

2015-07-27 Thread Michael Boyd
You could use the wrap text featur which will fit the text into the cell at whatever width. Down side, the cell becomes larger in height. I have always used the Autofit Column Width feature by selecting the column and then then the Format Cells item on the Home tab of the ribbon, then selecting

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and email question

2015-07-27 Thread Michael Boyd
No, I am afraid it does not. It only says the senders name, then announces that it has been selected, as in: Michael Amaro, Selected, Michael Boyd, Selected, etc. But it gets the job done. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Michael Amaro Sent: Monday, July 27, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws and email question

2015-07-26 Thread Michael Boyd
I am sorry to not have an answer to your question, but when I perform this same function, using JAWS 16 and WLM 2012, I hear the senders name announced as well as the word Selected, letting me know that each subsequent message hhas been selected. When I perform some sort of action with these

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows live mail

2015-07-25 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Kevin, I am not sure if this will transfer your settings or not, but it will move all of your accounts and messages, as well as any calendars and the like that you might have. To do this you need to have the app data folder showing in your Users folder, the one named Kevin or whatever.

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows live mail

2015-07-25 Thread Michael Boyd
! -Original Message- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2015 10:11 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] windows live mail Hi Kevin, I am not sure if this will transfer your settings or not, but it will move all of your accounts and messages, as well as any

Re: [JAWS-Users] one line column view

2015-07-25 Thread Michael Boyd
Kevin, All I ever change in the View tab of WLM is the Message List dropdown, and I make sure that the 1-line view is checked. This gives you the Senders name, the subject, and the date and time that the message was sent. It also tells you if the message has been read or not. This is the only

Re: [JAWS-Users] latest itunes and selecting individual songs

2015-07-23 Thread Michael Boyd
Highlight the first song that you want to copy. Hold down the Control key, and arrow down through the song list. JAWS will be announcing everything as unselected. When you find another sond that you want to select, press the space bar, and it will also be selected. Go on through the list

Re: [JAWS-Users] setting user as Administrator

2015-07-23 Thread Michael Boyd
Hi Kevin, If you are running Windows 8.1, tAdding a enew user has to be done by selecting Settings from the charms bar, then Change PC Settings. Now select Accounts, and then Other Accounts. Select Add and follow the prompts to create your new account. To make the new account the

Re: [JAWS-Users] latest itunes and selecting individual songs

2015-07-23 Thread Michael Boyd
Please disregard the message velow in which I responded to Kimsan, I did not hear JAWS read the part of the subject that says The Latest iTunes. Sorry for the misinformation. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Michael Boyd Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 7:06 AM

Re: [JAWS-Users] Recovering SSD

2015-07-22 Thread Michael Boyd
, and, is your SSD back in a raw state? You're saying when you go into disk manager, you can't see it at all? - Original Message - From: Michael Boyd To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 10:22 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Defraging SSD's I would like

Re: [JAWS-Users] Defraging SSD's

2015-07-22 Thread Michael Boyd
various steps, one is to assign a drive letter and another is to format the drive, how have you got on with this? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Michael Boyd Sent: 22 July 2015 15:23 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

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