Hi, Wow, I hadn't thought of that. I did change my home page back to the regular google site but I like your suggestion of just hitting I on the desktop. It's easier than going through the start menu and programs or trying to create a shortcut. Thanks again for the suggestion. Rosemarie
On 6/26/09, DoubleLegal <doublele...@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Rosemarie, > > It did that to me also. I finally figured out that when I tried to download > IE7, it put a link on my desktop that took me to the site. Just wasn't > listening closely when I hit the letter I, on my desktop to make sure it was > focused on Internet Explorer and not this new link. Once I figured out this > was what was going on, I put the focus on that new link and hit F2 to put a > dash in front of it just in case I wanted to take a look at it later, and > now when I hit the letter I, on the desktop, I'm back to going where I want > to. > > Don't know if this is what is going on with you, but thought I'd throw it > out there. > > Ken > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rosemarie chavarria" <nettiespaghet...@gmail.com> > To: "blind-computing" <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 4:32 PM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] shortcut takes me to the microsoft site > > >> Hi, everyone, >> >> I have the new google accessible search as my home page but something >> weird is happening. When I hit my shortcut for internet explorer which >> is alt control I, it takes me to the microsoft site where it talks >> about that new search engine called bing. Instead of going to the >> microsoft site, I'd like to go directly to my home page. Is there >> something I can do to correct this problem? >> >> Any help would be very much appreciated. >> >> Many thanks in advance. >> Rosemarie >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/