I haven't explored such an option yet. Best Regards, Zujar...
An optimist laughs to forget, a pessimist forgets to laugh! On Sun, May 5, 2019, 9:39 PM Mahesh S. Panicker <maheshspanic...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks a lot Zujar. The Jaws shortcuts are of some help, but I just > hate what Microsoft has done! Do you if there are any programs like > classic start menu for Office that can fix this issue. ? > Best, > > On 5/5/19, Zujar Shabbir Kanchwala <zujarbri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Mahesh, > > > > They have replaced the dialog box based Spell checker with a pane on the > > right of the Ms Word window. It can be accessed using the F6 function > key. > > However, the shortcuts like ALT+G for Ignore All, ALT+L for Change All, > etc > > do not function any more. I am currently working using the TAB key though > > not as convenient as the shortcut keys. > > > > You can also try out the JAWS keystroke ALT+SHIFT+L for listing > identified > > Spelling errors and the keystroke INSERT+SHIFT+G for listing identified > > grammatical errors in Ms Word. Note that these keystrokes sometimes take > > long to produce output in large documents. > > > > Some additions to Spell check utility includes options like Read Aloud, > > Spell out, etc. These options may not be much useful to users of screen > > reading software however others may find them useful. > > > > Best Regards, > > Zujar. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: AccessIndia <accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in> On Behalf Of > > Mahesh S. Panicker > > Sent: 05 May 2019 01:28 PM > > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > > Subject: [AI] Issue with spell checker on Microsoft Word > > > > Dear all, > > I am facing an issue with Microsoft word, Office 365 2016. As Word got > > updated, I can't access the old style spell checker. Instead, the newly > > introduced editer comes up on pressing F7. It is hard to navigate with > Jaws > > or NVDA, and the shortcut keys don't work consistently. Ander all these > > years of using the earlier system, I am finding the new thing from > > Microsoft > > rather distasteful. Anyways I can get back the old style spell checker > that > > is accessible with screen readers? > > Thanks in advance, > > > > -- > > Dr. Mahesh S. Panicker > > Assistant Professor, > > Department of Political Science, > > Lady Shri Ram College for Women, > > Lajpat Nagar > > New Delhi 110024 > > > > > > Search for old postings at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > > with the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > > please > > visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > > Disclaimer: > > 1. 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