Re: router suggestions

2016-07-20 Thread David via Talk
If you find the signals to be better, when following the suggested testing downstairs, there does exist a solution that may help you out on poor wireless connections. As indicated in an earlier message, the wireless signals can be affected by numerous conditions in your home. Is it a concrete

Re: can't review text in forms

2016-07-20 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
For what it's worth I'm just not seeing this. Try IE and see if you get the same results. Sometimes one works better than the other. Although I use IE 99.9% of the time. You might also take a look at your installed apps and ask yourself if you really need them. I have very few. And those

Re: can't review text in forms

2016-07-20 Thread Linette Sukup via Talk
There is no message here. Peace. Linette On 7/20/2016 7:27 PM, Ashley Breger via Talk wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Jul 20, 2016, at 6:58 PM, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys, Alright, this is getting super old, and i'mr eally tired of it. 9 times

Re: can't review text in forms

2016-07-20 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
It's a huge deal, cause as you know you have to edit text. On 7/20/2016 9:20 PM, Andre via Talk wrote: I agree. I'm still using vista on one of mine, and it acts like that as well with FF 47.x. Ridiculous. This has been happening for quite a while with all the releases from WE 9.0 on.

Re: web pages locking up your machine

2016-07-20 Thread Linette Sukup via Talk
I don't know if these qualify as Web pages, but sometimes when I do searches in Kurzweil 1000, if there is a whole flock of search results, the system seems to lock up or "hang" as some people say. Sometimes I have to restart the computer. Peace. Linette On 7/20/2016 5:40 PM, Jed Barton

RE: router suggestions

2016-07-20 Thread Andre via Talk
I think you should test it also downstairs with your iphone. Wi-fi signals, the walls, pipes, etc. could be enterfering with the type of signal you're receiving upstairs. So before tossing your lynksis, if you haven't already done so, then make sure to do the speed test with your iphone closest to

RE: can't review text in forms

2016-07-20 Thread Andre via Talk
I agree. I'm still using vista on one of mine, and it acts like that as well with FF 47.x. Ridiculous. This has been happening for quite a while with all the releases from WE 9.0 on. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+stepserve=comcast@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf

IE11 and news feeds

2016-07-20 Thread Carol and Roger via Talk
Hi, My brother is running Win10 with IE11. Every time he opens his browser, he gets a message about news feeds. He never subscribed to any feeds and would like to be able to get rid of this screen. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks. Carol

Re: router suggestions

2016-07-20 Thread Kevin Barry via Talk
synology makes a very nice one, $150. On Thursday, July 21, 2016, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: > Hey guys, > > OK, i need to get a new router. Perhaps some of you guys can comment, > perhaps it's me, but the quality of routers seems to be really going down > hill.

Re: can't review text in forms

2016-07-20 Thread Ashley Breger via Talk
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 20, 2016, at 6:58 PM, Jed Barton via Talk > wrote: > > Hey guys, > > Alright, this is getting super old, and i'mr eally tired of it. 9 times out > of 10, using the latest firefox, we 9.4, and windows 10, when i am typing in > a

router suggestions

2016-07-20 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, OK, i need to get a new router. Perhaps some of you guys can comment, perhaps it's me, but the quality of routers seems to be really going down hill. I've had this linksys for about 2 years and it's nearly shot. Put it this way, we measured the speed of my cable modem, it's 60

Re: getting to the startup options

2016-07-20 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
I just do the following. Control-Shift-Escape to open the Task Manager. I always come in in the list of processes. I Shift-Tab up to the Processes tab and arrow over to whatever tab I want, usually Startup or Details. Tab once to go down into the list. Up/Down within the list. Use the

can't review text in forms

2016-07-20 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, Alright, this is getting super old, and i'mr eally tired of it. 9 times out of 10, using the latest firefox, we 9.4, and windows 10, when i am typing in a form, i often can't review or edit text. I should be able to while in an edit field arrow up and down to review the text, and

web pages locking up your machine

2016-07-20 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, Have any of you had web pages that literally slow down your computer? I am on a few web sights, and it's literally slowing downmy computer, to a point where i have to constantly minimize things, restart window-eyes, etc. What's the reason for this. It's super annoying. I'm using

Excel got it

2016-07-20 Thread Don Smith via Talk
Hi Folks: Ok, finally got the key strokes right. My problem was quite simple.I was not using the ribbon properley. I had my file open and yes control and space bar worked great. However in orger to do the alt and o for format, I had to have the ribbon, as first I had to do an alt h

Re: testing to see if this gets to the list on my old xp computer

2016-07-20 Thread Matthew Chao via Talk
Got your message.--Matthew Chao On 7/20/2016 5:24 PM, Ted Larson via Talk wrote: testing if this gets to the talk list from my old computer. it is now four twenty-five pm. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

testing to see if this gets to the list on my old xp computer

2016-07-20 Thread Ted Larson via Talk
testing if this gets to the talk list from my old computer. it is now four twenty-five pm. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership

Re: getting to the startup options

2016-07-20 Thread Bernie Perella via Talk
HI Jed, Well, go to start and in the search box type in "startup programs" The first entry will take you to the new task manager. And, good luck using WE with this new task manager. You can do it but man it isn't easy. You have to guess as to whether you should use arrow keys or your

getting to the startup options

2016-07-20 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, On windows 10, what's the best way to see what programs start when i boot my machine? I know programs often like to start without me telling them to. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do

Re: excel commands

2016-07-20 Thread Kevin Huber via Talk
Hi Don: Actually, control+spacebar selects the column that you are on. Kevin Huber On 7/20/16, Don Smith via Talk wrote: > Morning all: > > > > I am having difficulty trying to find some excel key commands > > > > I thought that alt space bar selected column, but it

Thunderbird Focus issues

2016-07-20 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, OK, well on a win 10 machine, the latest window-eyes, and the latest thunderbird, it seems my thunderbird focus problem is back. When i am typing a message, if i go up and down with the arrow keys, it says nothing. I have to constantly shift tab from subjet back to the body, and even

Re: excel commands

2016-07-20 Thread David via Talk
The Format menu, you reach by Alt-o. Auto-sizing the columns, you do by the following key sequence: Alt-O, C, A. Auto-sizing the row, consequently would be: Alt-O, R, A. Hope you find this helpful. David On 7/20/2016 5:38 PM, Don Smith via Talk wrote: Morning all: I am having

excel commands

2016-07-20 Thread Don Smith via Talk
Morning all: I am having difficulty trying to find some excel key commands I thought that alt space bar selected column, but it does not for me I would also like the kkkey strokes to get to the format Also the key strokes to auto size columns and rows I am using we 9.4,

Sound forge Pro 11 app update.

2016-07-20 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Version 1.1.2. 1. If you had more than one file open and used Control-Tab or Control-Shift-Tab to move between them the field name (file name) of the one you were leaving was voiced followed by the one you were going to. This has been fixed. 2. A few additional under the hood performance

Disable or remove PlaysTV And Raptr

2016-07-20 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I have these on my windows 10 machine and think they are causing some hassles - especially the PlaysTVcausing a popup from time to time. How do I remove or disable them using WindowEyes, especially PlaysTV since it is running in the background and I want it not to run in the background any

Off topic question - latest Skype

2016-07-20 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all On installing the latest Skype, I got an error message about possible ad blocking software in Internet Explorer, and I could not sign in. Going back to an earlier version has fixed this, but I wondered if this was behavior others had experienced with the latest Skype? For now, I have to