open files with word 2016

Hey guys, Jeez, so many changes here, the frustration is building quite rapidly. Well, i just got office 365, word 2016, and i can't even open a document. I did alt f and then o, and this is what i get. recover unsaved documents then when i press the tab key i get open alt f o selected

optimising office 2016

Hey guys, I have window-eyes 9.2 here, running windows 7, and office 365. From what i can say, the responsiveness of word is less than perfect. It appears to be extremely slow. Am i missing something? Is there a step by step instructions of what to turn on and off with office 365 to make

copyint text to the lipbiard

Hey guys, I am sorry to throw all these questions out here. So much has changed in 9.2, and it's throwing me off. How do i copy text to the clipboard? When someone sends me a link, i use to do shift down arrow, when i do that now, it says absoluteoly nothing. And when i do control C like i

Re: Question About Skype App

The quickest way to see if you have the Skype app installed is to open the WE control panel, Alt-A Apps, App Management, Add/remove apps. This gives you a list of all installed apps. Hth, Tom On 11/22/2015 5:16 PM, Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: I have Skype installed. How do I tell if I

Is There a Webner for Skype?

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Re: copyint text to the lipbiard

At the beginning, do a F8. Likewise at the end. Then simply type c. Go to where you want to move the text to and hit ctrl V as usual. -Original Message- From: Jed Barton via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 8:43 PM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: copyint text to the

RE: copyint text to the lipbiard

I don't like that feature. ...I've always hit control a, then control c, and that's it. The problem with moving the cursor and hitting f 8 is you don't get the whole text. ...you know what I mean? Charlie Short -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: optimising office 2016

If you're not satisfied with office 365, then install Office 2013. ...I find it to be very helpful and user friendly. Charlie Short -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+clshort=verizon@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Jed Barton via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22,

Re: open files with word 2016

Try Control-O. On 11/22/2015 8:27 PM, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys, Jeez, so many changes here, the frustration is building quite rapidly. Well, i just got office 365, word 2016, and i can't even open a document. I did alt f and then o, and this is what i get. recover unsaved

Re: having extreme difficulty with pdfs

While in Adobe, hit Control+K for Preferences. Arrow down to the Reading category. Tab over to Page, and arrow to Single Page. Press okay to confirm your selection. -Original Message- From: Robert Ringwald via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 9:11 AM To: Talk Subject: Re: having

Re: Is There a Webner for Skype?

I can't find it. Is it a secret? -Bob -Original Message- From: Marc Solomon via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 7:37 PM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: Is There a Webner for Skype? Yes, there is a webinar on using Skype with Window-Eyes. Marc Sent with AquaMail

Re: Window-eyes with the newest Mail app

Hello. I found a link with some shortcut keys. https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Keyboard-shortcuts-in-Mail-and-Calendar-apps-for-Windows-10-f36c75c3-9e1f-433d-9808-75b079b57e7b?ui=en-US=en-US=US Also from what i understand, one may press either alt-s or control enter to send a message.

Re: Java

java is not the same as java script. anyway i do not have java installed and i went to both of the links in this message and i did not get any notices that java was needed. this was with firefox. -Original Message- From: Marc Solomon via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 3:13 PM

RE: open files with word 2016

Hi Jed, After pressing Alt-F, O, I recommend that you press Engter, and then you can use up and down arrows to find places from which to open files, like OneDrive, or Computer, and you can press Enter on whatever option you like. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

Re: copyint text to the lipbiard

As others have said, when in browse mode you press F8 at the beginning, move to the end, and press F8 again. A dialog will appear and you will be on the default Copy plain text button. But with links you can just go to the beginning and hit F8 twice. Hth, Tom On 11/22/2015 9:00 PM, Robert

RE: Java

Hi Rebecca, You don't have to download anything for JavaScript support. It is a scripting language used by Web developers to add dynamic behavior to Web pages. All modern browsers support JavaScript, so no add on is needed. Marc Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On

Re: copyint text to the lipbiard

Hi THERE! OK, using your example of a link do the following, using the arrow keys place the cursor on the first character then press 'F8'. W.E. will say something like selection start. You then use the arrow key to go over whatever it is that you are wishing to copy till you get to the end.

mail going out of focus with we 9.2 and thunderbird

Hey guys, I am sure hoping someone can shed some light on this, cause to say it's annoying is a huge under-statement. I am running we 9.2, win 7, and the latest thunderbird. Well, my messages that i type seem to lose focus. By this i mean, i'll be typing a message, and try and up and down

Re: Is There a Webner for Skype?

Here's a link to the webinar site. Just search for Skype. https://www.gwmicro.com/Training/Webinar_Training/#mainHeadingTitle Tom On 11/22/2015 7:55 PM, Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: I can't find it. Is it a secret? -Bob -Original Message- From: Marc Solomon via Talk Sent: Sunday,

RE: Java

Hello Marc, I had Java installed when I first got the computer, Windows 7, 64-bit, now running Windows 9.1. Java kept wanting to update and I could find no way to opt out of the toolbars it wanted to install. So I uninstalled the program. I've encountered few instances where this might be causing

RE: mail going out of focus with we 9.2 and thunderbird

Hi Jed, As reluctant as people often are to switch to Outlook, and I was one, it is a very reliable email client. All the best, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Jed Barton via Talk Sent: November 22, 2015

Re: very frustrated with pdf files

Here is a link to the webinar we recorded a few years back on reading PDF files: http://getwindoweyes.com/Audio_Video_Archive/Presentations/audio/PDFwebinar.mp3. Marc Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On November 22, 2015 4:04:00 PM Jed Barton

Re: Is There a Webner for Skype?

Yes, there is a webinar on using Skype with Window-Eyes. Marc Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On November 22, 2015 7:03:45 PM Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: > I’m having a hell of a time trying to figure it out. > > > > Bob Ringwald piano,

RE: open files with word 2016

Hi Jed, It's funny, because, I just tried it again, and, after pressing Alt-F, O, I have to press Enter twice in order to get the list of places to come up, and in which up and down arrows allows you to highlight options to select, and which Enter activates. Take care, Rod -Original

Re: need soem major miranda ng help

Hello Jed, have you checked to see that the sounds are enabled? You can choose to preview sounds that you want to use. Go into the main window, choose main menu, options and sounds. You will find what you need there. On 22/11/2015 02:48, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys, OK i have to

Re: having extreme difficulty with pdfs

How do you get to single page mode? -Bob Ringwald -Original Message- From: Tom Fairhurst via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 10:08 AM To: j...@jedbarton.com ; Jed Barton ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: having extreme difficulty with pdfs Jed. You will need to go to

Re: having extreme difficulty with pdfs

Even in multi-page mode, I just search for the text -- it may take a few searches to get there, but you have the whole document there. I also tend to save as text, once the document is all there. Tom Fairhurst via Talk wrote: > Jed. You will need to go to single

Re: having extreme difficulty with pdfs

Jed. You will need to go to single pabge mode to have the display move properly. Then the hot key will work as you expect. -Original Message- From: Jed Barton via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 1:43 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: having extreme difficulty with pdfs

face book pokes.

Hi guys I have been poking friends on face book they seam to be able to poke me over 100 times in a row. But when I do it the page keeps changing after each poke and then I have to go back a page to poke again.Its slow. Does anyone know easy way. Cheers Michael.

Re: Thunderbird & Spam Folders

Using tbird we have a junk folder but our spam is on the email server so we have to go on line to check it. On 11/21/2015 11:28 PM, Nick Sarames via Talk wrote: A few months ago, a sighted friend set me up with Thunderbird. However, I don't seem to have access to my spam folder. I seem to

Re: Question About Skype

Why do you recommend the desk top version? What is the difference? Years ago WE did not work with the video version of Skype. Is that still the case? Or is there a video version? -Bob Ringwald -Original Message- From: Marc Solomon via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 2:01 PM

Re: Question About Skype

he difference between the two is that the desktop version of skype is more accessible and the windows store version of skype is not accessible, and normally used with a touch screen. Kenny Peyatt jr. On 11/22/2015 2:23 PM, Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: Why do you recommend the desk top

Re: Question About Skype

I recommend the Desktop version because I know it works with Window-Eyes and had been supported for some time. I don't use the Windows store app so can't provide any differences. Maybe others on the list can. As of today, all versions of Skype include video call support so there is no such

Re: Java

Probably not. While Javascript is used on almost every modern website, Java is rarely used. Exceptions to this rule include online games and some proprietary Web applications in the work place. And most Java applications have compatibility issues with AT like screen readers. Marc Sent with

Window-eyes with the newest Mail app

I have the newest Windows 10 build, 1511 so decide to check out the Mail app and found so far; the basic functions work very well with Window-eyes once you get the hang of it. Most navigation is done by tabbing around. ALT brings down menus which is also where the send button is but

Re: Window-eyes with the newest Mail app

Hi, how do I find the windows 10 mail app? I do have "windows mail," but that isn't probably it? thanks At 11:55 AM 11/22/2015, you wrote: I have the newest Windows 10 build, 1511 so decide to check out the Mail app and found so far; the basic functions work very well with Window-eyes once you

Re: OT Very Strange Thing Happened

What operating system are you running? We updated to win10 and last week we had the same experience with alarm bells going off. It happened to us using firefox trying to open a web site. On 11/21/2015 10:28 PM, Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: I am visiting my daughter and family in NY.

Question About Skype

Geeze, where is everyone this morning? In church? I’m going to download Skype. What version is the best for Window-Eyes? Bob Ringwald piano, Solo, Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet Fulton Street Jazz Band (Dixieland/Swing) 916/ 806-9551 Amateur (ham) Radio Station K6YBV On average, an American man

Re: Question About Skype

Your two options on the PC are the Desktop version of Skype and the Windows Store app. The Desktop version would be my recommendation. Marc Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On November 22, 2015 1:26:28 PM Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: >

Re: very frustrated with pdf files

Accessing PDF files can be complicated and probably the second most complex task behind interacting with Web pages. Especially when dealing with a poorly designed PDF. You will need to become more familiar with both Adobe Reader and Browse Mode to succeed with the task at hand. Marc Sent with

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Re: having extreme difficulty with pdfs

Does the table of contents show up as a list of bookmarks too? Some combination of f6 and control tab or else going into the view menu should give you a left panel of bookmarks list. If the Table of Contents was generated in a PDF correct way then it should be in the list of bookmarks. Best

Question About Skype

A long time ago WE only worked good with the audio version of Skype, not video. I’m going to install Skype. Is there a difference? Which works best with WE? Bob Ringwald piano, Solo, Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet Fulton Street Jazz Band (Dixieland/Swing) 916/ 806-9551 Amateur (ham) Radio

very frustrated with pdf files

Hey guys, Well, having not used adobe in so long, to say i'm discouraged is a huge uhnder statement. Why can't this thing just work? What am i doing wrong, i an not navigate this document to save my life. Guys correct me if i'm wrong, but i'm assuming the following. 1 to get to the top of

Re: Question About Skype

Why do you recommend the desk top version? and what is the difference between the two? Years ago Window-Eyes did not work with the video version of Skype. Is that still the case? -Bob Ringwald -Original Message- From: Marc Solomon via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 2:01 PM

Re: OT Very Strange Thing Happened

Hi Bob Certainly curiousthe only way anyone's gonna know what's up with the pc is if you turn it on again, and try to have a sighted person read what's on the screen. Hopefully, that won't happen again. Let us know if you find out what it's doing. I'm guessing it's ok since you posted to

Re: very frustrated with pdf files

Hey guys, Is there any sort of explaination on pdf files with window-eyes? Can i send over the pdf file for you to take a look at it to get some input on it? On 11/22/2015 2:05 PM, Marc Solomon via Talk wrote: Accessing PDF files can be complicated and probably the second most complex task

Re: Thunderbird & Spam Folders

Thanks, was afraid of that. On 11/22/2015 3:26 PM, Alan Siman wrote: Using tbird we have a junk folder but our spam is on the email server so we have to go on line to check it. On 11/21/2015 11:28 PM, Nick Sarames via Talk wrote: A few months ago, a sighted friend set me up with Thunderbird.

Question About Skype App

I have Skype installed. How do I tell if I have the Skype Window-Eyes app installed? Bob Ringwald piano, Solo, Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet Fulton Street Jazz Band (Dixieland/Swing) 916/ 806-9551 Amateur (ham) Radio Station K6YBV I know a guy who's addicted to brake fluid, but he says he can