Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 10 does it really shutdown?

2015-09-01 Thread dan
Yes it’s a feature introduced in win8. New shutdown is actually hibernation mode All the best -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: 01 September 2015 18:06 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet explorer 10 does not open links

2015-09-01 Thread dan
Yes it's a jaws issue. Im also seeing the issue with outlook 2013. Links in emails are not opening with jaws. No issue with nvda screen reader -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Fanus Sent: 01 September 2015 18:16 To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread Lenny McHugh
David, I too use vipre and really like it. When you first install it it is a little annoying. The firewall requests access for your printer and many programs. You only have to click on accept and remember. It caught quite a few things for me. -Original Message- From: Mike Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread Mike
Hi David, I am using Vipre Internet Security 2015 which has its own built in firewall. It does a great job, and I seldom have to create a web site exception for the firewall to let some content that the program detects as harmful come through. At the same time, it never lets anything that is

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows 10 does it really shutdown?

2015-09-01 Thread Mike
Yeah Kevin, I have experienced some similar things since updating to Windows 10. I have gone through the steps to shut down my computer at night, only to find the next morning that JAWS is still talking when a key on the keyboard is pressed. Most times it shuts down just fine, then there are

[JAWS-Users] Internet explorer 10 does not open links

2015-09-01 Thread Fanus
Hello list I do not know if this is a jaws problem. I have the latest version of jaws on a windows 7 PC. All of a sudden I can not activate any links on websites. Pressing enter does nothing and even if I press jfw key plus f7 and tab to the activate link button and press enter nothing happens.

[JAWS-Users] List Guidelines Reminder

2015-09-01 Thread Moderator
Hello and welcome to the JAWS Users list. This list has been created for The purpose of discussing all aspects of the JAWS for Windows screen reader Program. So everything that pertains to JAWS is fair game. Such as asking about what software packages work well with JAWS or how to make them

[JAWS-Users] windows search box

2015-09-01 Thread Kevin
in windows 10 how can I change the search engine to google this is the search from the start button which searches your computer and the internet rnet if nothing is found on your computer which matches the criteria Email is golden!!! Kevin Lee For answers to frequently asked questions about this

[JAWS-Users] A question related MS Outlook 2013

2015-09-01 Thread inamuddin khan
Respected friends, I have just configured second account. Since then whenever I open outlook, it says personal folder. How do I sat it as outlook-inamuddi...@gmail.com-outlook ? Before configuring second account it used to say that which I want.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet explorer 10 does not open links

2015-09-01 Thread Mike B.
Hi Fanus, Have you tried invoking a left mouse click simulation keystroke, Numpad /, to see if that will work? The left mouse click has worked for me when links wouldn't open in IE10. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. Go Dodgers! - Original Message - From: dan

Re: [JAWS-Users] updating itunes

2015-09-01 Thread Mike
If there is an iTunes update available, when you open the program, the first thing you will get is a prompt to install the update. Just follow the prompts to download and install the update. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: petras Sent: Monday, August 31, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread jim
It sets itself up as part of the anti-virus package. There are settings, I never change them unless I am having trouble between mcafee and my IP network, and then I just reset it to default settings. All I know about it... -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet explorer default browser in windows 10

2015-09-01 Thread Ann Medlar
Yes I saved this as well. So many ways to do same thing. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2015 10:22 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet

Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet explorer default browserin windows 10

2015-09-01 Thread jim
Your welcome... -Original Message- From: Ann Medlar Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 10:27 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet explorer default browserin windows 10 Jim and all, Downloaded both lessons. First lesson pressed application

[JAWS-Users] an extra reminder to the posted guidelines

2015-09-01 Thread David Ferrin
Some people continue trying to cross post which the server normally catches and holds for moderation. Meaning one of us has to manually discard the message. I would think by now that it should have occurred to you folks who are doing this that your messages are not making it to the list because

Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet explorer default browser in windows 10

2015-09-01 Thread Ann Medlar
Jim and all, Downloaded both lessons. First lesson pressed application key, enter on Windows Media Player and nothing. Then entered on Recorder and began playing. After listening to lesson 1, pressed application key again and I needed to check Media player recommended settings and now WMPP works

Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet explorer default browser in windows10

2015-09-01 Thread Ann Medlar
Thanks I am saving all relevant messages for W10. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Monday, August 31, 2015 8:05 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet explorer

Re: [JAWS-Users] increasing cell height with jaws

2015-09-01 Thread Kurt Miller
Would the autofit of the cell hight be the same as the word wrap to keep all the text in the same cell? Thanks, Kurt -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2015 9:24 AM To: jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] make internet explorer default browser in windows 10

2015-09-01 Thread jim
Much easier to do, this: 1. Press windows key +i. 2. Press enter on system. 3. Arrow down to default apps, press enter. 4. tab 7 times to where, you can change IE to your default. You can change all your default programs while you are tabbing through these different controls... -Original

[JAWS-Users] What is virtical tab?

2015-09-01 Thread Kimber Gardner
Hi All, In some recent jaws release (I think it was one of the version 16 iterations), jaws began saying "vertical tab" whenever I encounter a blank line in a word document. I have no idea what a vertical tab is or how to stop jaws from announcing it constantly and it's about on my last nerve.

[JAWS-Users] turning off the reading pain view in word 2013

2015-09-01 Thread jim
I just researched this answer for a member. If Word opens with the reading pane view by default and you do not want to have to change it each time here is what you need to do: If you want to turn it off for the current session and return to print layout or normal view then you can click close

[JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread David Ferrin
I have been using private firewall for a few years with an acceptable level of success. I am wondering what other people are using for their firewall needs. I know there are a wide variety of offerings out there although many of which are not usable with a screen reader. The bad thing is that so

Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread jim
I use my mcafee total protection firewall. -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 11:32 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] firewalls I have been using private firewall for a few years with an acceptable level of success. I am

Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread Jim Pursley
Just Windows firewall. This said, I don't go adventuring much beyond the sites I use in my work and recreational reading. On 9/1/2015 12:32 PM, David Ferrin wrote: I have been using private firewall for a few years with an acceptable level of success. I am wondering what other people are

Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread Alan Robbins
Same here and I've never had an issue Best, Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Jim Pursley Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 11:56 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls Just Windows

Re: [JAWS-Users] firewalls

2015-09-01 Thread David Ferrin
How accessible is it? Is this one of those set it and forget it or how does it work? What was the price. I'm not above paying for a good bit of software. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly.

[JAWS-Users] windows 10 does it really shutdown?

2015-09-01 Thread Kevin
I’m running jaws on windows 10 in 40 minute mode and sometimes I’ll shutdown before the 40 minutes. then when I bootup my computer at a later time and i startup jaws jaws announces in order to keep using jaws in 40 minute mode you must restart after restarting jaws is fine for another 40

[JAWS-Users] Eset nod 32

2015-09-01 Thread Geovanni Bahena
Hey all, Does anyone on here use eset nod32 with Jaws successfully? Does it work well? Thinking of investing on it. Thanks, Geo For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/