Re: [JAWS-Users] Vertical Centering

2017-11-16 Thread David Ferrin
Well I would have a lot less email to read, but so far it has not been a problem. Believe it or not Bob and I started this monster 12 years ago last month. I wonder how many messages have landed in my inbox over the years. On the other hand it is probably best that I do not know.

Re: [JAWS-Users] version 2018

2017-11-16 Thread David Ferrin
Remember IE is not being updated as much as other components of windows. Also live mail is suffering the same fait. -Original Message- From: T. Civitello Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 10:03 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] version 2018 Jaws goes

[JAWS-Users] Research It!

2017-11-16 Thread rosecombs52
After updating to Fall Windows Creator the Research function in Jaws 2018 no longer has a list of places to research, type in a search term, press tab to make a selection of the 19 items that used to be there and there are zero items. These were there on initial installation of Jaws 2018,

[JAWS-Users] Certificate error

2017-11-16 Thread Arianna Calesso
Using Windows 7 and JAWS 18 I'm getting a certificate error when trying to go to the internet. How do I change this? Arianna For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Certificate error

2017-11-16 Thread wayne smith
When that happens to me it usually means that the computer has reset its time and date back to when it was originally built. Check your time and date to see if they are current. If they are not then set them to the present. Other than that I have no other ideas. Wayne -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Certificate error

2017-11-16 Thread net bat66
check your computer clock. if its out of date, or if the battery is dead you could get this error. -Original Message- From: Arianna Calesso Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 7:35 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Certificate error Using Windows 7 and JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] Research It!

2017-11-16 Thread LeDon
Research it is working on my computer after the falls update and with jaws 2018. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of rosecomb...@cox.net Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:42 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Certificate error

2017-11-16 Thread Arianna Calesso
Oh, thank you. That did the trick. Arianna - Original Message - From: "net bat66" To: Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 8:51 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Certificate error check your computer clock. if its out of date, or if the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018 with Windows 10 mail app?

2017-11-16 Thread David Ferrin
David's' tutorials are on the server folks. Here is the link you would be looking for: http://jaws-users.com/text/email/Mail/index.html -Original Message- From: Mitch Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 5:27 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018 with Windows 10 mail app?

2017-11-16 Thread Kevin
Section One Launching the Windows 10 Mail App So, let us consider how you can launch the mail app for the first time. The way I did it, was to press the windows key or CTRL+Escape and type mail. I heard windows mail app trusted windows store app. Now, press enter, and the mail app will

Re: [JAWS-Users] maximizing a window in IE?

2017-11-16 Thread Star Gazer
Thanks everybody -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mr. Ed Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 6:09 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] maximizing a window in IE?

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Παναγιωτης Αντωνοπουλος
Hi Mary/all, Just try jaws-key-cntrl-f and you might see light again (smile). Gr eet ings from storm- struck Greece, Takis -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten

Re: [JAWS-Users] Certificate error

2017-11-16 Thread Arianna Calesso
Yes, that does solve the problem. Arianna - Original Message - From: "wayne smith" To: Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 8:51 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Certificate error When that happens to me it usually means that

[JAWS-Users] Additional Note Regarding Outlook Chrashing Issue When Entering E-mail Addresses Into A New E-mail

2017-11-16 Thread Tom Behler
Hello, everyone. Yesterday, you may recall that I was told by Freedom Scientific Tech Support that the best way to solve the issue of Outlook Crashing when entering addresses into the "to" field of a new e-mail message was to put Outlook in safe mode. This is continuing to work for me,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Research It!

2017-11-16 Thread rosecombs52
Lucky, I reinstalled Jaws Tuesday, then Windows update ran and it disappeared again. Did a Jaws repair, it was back, then Jaws restarted and it is gone again, that is the list of items one can choose from, weather ... is gone, the program is still there, but nothing to search, can enter zip code

[JAWS-Users] Outlook Crashing Issue When Entering E-mail Addresses Into A New E-mail

2017-11-16 Thread Gene Stone
Maybe I was not paying close attention to this. I am using Windows ten latest of Creator at 17.9 and jaws as of yesterday Jaws 2018 latest release. I also have Microsoft Outlook office complete Word and E-mails. With Jaws 18 it was ok with the up-date it did and then Outlook did a up date. So I

Re: [JAWS-Users] version 2018

2017-11-16 Thread George Martinez Sr
Microsoft is taking their foot off the pedal with IE-11. Therefore, you should get used to using another browser. Several of the banks I log into for clients stopped allowing me to login with IE-11 forcing me to switch. Now for the good part, a number of IRS web sites I use for professionals will

[JAWS-Users] clipboard and Google Chrome

2017-11-16 Thread Terry Chaney
Is there a way to copy information from a web page to the clipboard in Google Chrome. I can get a single line using the regular method but no luck with information below that line. Terry Chaney For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Adrian Spratt
Mary, in addition to the accessibility area you find when you press control-k for preferences, try pressing alt-e for edit, then arrowing up to accessibility and going through the multi-page dialog there. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] version 2018

2017-11-16 Thread George Martinez Sr
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Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Adrian Spratt
Mary, I find that three-key combo works in a number of places. For example, it functions differently enough in MS Word to make it sometimes a useful alternative to MS's control-f find command. With PDF files, it's the only find command that works while using JAWS. -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Cristóbal
I've generally used the insert+control+f command across all programs as it seems to be nearly universal for Jaws as opposed to keeping track on which applications may and may not allow the control+f command to find something. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Additional Note Regarding Outlook Chrashing Issue When Entering E-mail Addresses Into A New E-mail

2017-11-16 Thread Miriam Vieni
Tom, I can't get into Outlook safe mode again. Each time I try, it tells me I have to identify the switch I'm using or something like that. I was out, turned off the computer, came back, found your message, tried to open a message with an address, and couldn't. Then I tried to follow the

[JAWS-Users] Retract previous message

2017-11-16 Thread Miriam Vieni
I managed to get back into safe mode. I made an error when following Tom's directions. I used an upper case o for outlook instead of a lower case. Miriam For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Changing voice on the fly, is it possible in JFQW 2018?

2017-11-16 Thread Mike B.
Hi Mary, Press, control, Insert, + S, to get to the list of voice profiles, arrow up / down to the 1 you want, & press enter. Take care. Mike. Dodgers, try again next year! Sent from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
Thank you for this information. Where should I have looked to have found that? Doess this work in other instances if control f doesn’t work? What is the difference between control F and control jaws key f? Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 16, 2017, at 12:45 PM, Adrian Spratt

Re: [JAWS-Users] documents going to wrong place

2017-11-16 Thread Steve
Go into Notepad and hit the save command. If you shift-tab four times, you should get to your default folder. You need to change that from desktop to your My Documents folder, which usually lives on your C:\users\x\my documents\ where x is your UserName. Steve - Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] Additional Note Regarding Outlook Chrashing Issue When Entering E-mail Addresses Into A New E-mail

2017-11-16 Thread Steve
Tom, I know of two ways to get Outlook up in safe mode. You can use the Windows run command and type: outlook.exe /safe Here is what you want to do to keep opening it in safe mode by creating a shortcut: You can also create a new shortcut to outlook.exe and add the /safe switch; First,

Re: [JAWS-Users] clipboard and Google Chrome

2017-11-16 Thread Steve
Doesn't setting a temporary placemarker method work for you, Terry? 1. Go to the top (or bottom) of the text you want to copy, and set a temp placemarker with windows-control-k. 2. Go to the end of the text you want to copy and press the dual-layer keystroke insert-space then the letter M

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018 with Windows 10 mail app?

2017-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
Hi David, I think I have the correct tutorial. It was sent out to either the windows 10 list or the NVDA list fairly recently. One thing I really miss are hot keys. All this tabbing is going to give me carpal tunnel syndrome. Smile. If there are hot keys for things like sending a message et

[JAWS-Users] Changing voice on the fly, is it possible in JFQW 2018?

2017-11-16 Thread mary otten
Hi all, I have found the keystrokes that allow you to change the rate of the current voice on the fly, that is, without entering into the Jaws voices menu. But I’m not seeing any means of changing voices or languages within a given speech profile, assuming the one you pick has multiple

Re: [JAWS-Users] version 2018

2017-11-16 Thread Steve
Unfortunately, this is a pretty common occurrence lately with Jaws and IE 11. Come on, guys at FS, I'm sure your techs have dealt with this enough already! Steve - Original Message - From: "T. Civitello" To: Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
I couldn’t find that setting either to double check it. When you first start Adobe acrobat reader, you do get that Accessibility wizard. I was a little bit confused with that, but I did tell it to read all pages. But then there was something about should I display continuously or as a single

Re: [JAWS-Users] version 2018

2017-11-16 Thread Steve
Agreed about MSFT and IE. But, this behavior has been occurring for at least a year; and it doesn't occur when using other screen readers. The problem is that it is not totally replicable; you can try the same thing and it might only happen ten percent of the time. I haven't had this issue

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread net bat66
if its the newest adobe dc its in the edit pull down in accessibility. 1 problem though. if you have a large document it will take a long time for it to load. i tried a 174 page document and it took 2 minutes to load and about 20 seconds before jaws started talking i also tried some searches

[JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Mary Otten
I have read the jaws help regarding using jaws with acrobat acrobat reader. There was no mention made of using the find command, but since it works in HTML documents on the Internet, I assumed it would also work in PDF files. So if I do a control F, then type in a word or phrase I know is in a

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Adrian Spratt
What works is adding the JAWS key to the control-f command, all three at once. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 3:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread net bat66
i don't know where the setting is. but you have to set adobe to load the entire document into memory. the default is to load one page at a time. if it is set this way jaws will only find text that is showing on the screen.; -Original Message- From: Adrian Spratt Sent: Thursday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018 with Windows 10 mail app?

2017-11-16 Thread David Moore
Hi Mitch! Thanks for offering to do that for Mary! David Moore Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Mitch Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 5:59 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 2018 with Windows 10 mail app? Hi Mary, David Moore has written helpful

Re: [JAWS-Users] Carbonite, any JAWS users have any tips?

2017-11-16 Thread Star Gazer
Yes and it's great. It will back up your data, but I think in order to back up programs you need the most expensive plan. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of AndrewDS Sent: Thursday,

[JAWS-Users] Carbonite, any JAWS users have any tips?

2017-11-16 Thread AndrewDS
Hello all, I'm considering using Carbonite to back up some of my critical files. Does anyone have any experience with a service? Thanks for any help Andrew For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to use jaws find in acrobat reader in a PDF document

2017-11-16 Thread Adrian Spratt
Me, too. But the control-f Microsoft command in Word can be useful. For example, it will find strings of characters, while the JAWS search finds only whole words. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Additional Note Regarding Outlook Chrashing Issue When Entering E-mail Addresses Into A New E-mail

2017-11-16 Thread Tom Behler
Miriam: The only suggestion I have at this point is to hit enter on the item you get when you try to open Outlook in safe mode. For me, it says something like Outlook 1, and if I hit enter on it, I'm put in safe mode. Why this is all so necessary is beyond me. If you can't get things to work,

[JAWS-Users] documents going to wrong place

2017-11-16 Thread Judy
Hi, when I save a document in Notepad I have always saved it as a text document and it will show up in my My Documents folder. Now even though I am doing the exact same thing I always have, they are showing up on my desktop. Any thoughts as to why this is and what I can do about it? Thanks. Judy

Re: [JAWS-Users] Id a blank character

2017-11-16 Thread Ann M Medlar
I had issues opening link with IE and lately FF. I believe FF updated and some state new update troublesome with speech. Chrome I could read it. I am using Jaws 2018 and W10. The link is race results from a rowing regatta with over 2000 boats.