there there, use the search box to get to them, or if nothing else you can find your my documents folder by going to the C: drive (windows key +e), and then go to users, enter go to your users name, enter and look in there it will be a folder saying either documents or my documents
and again in the start menu you can start menu up arrow once to all programs, right arrow to the shutdown item, down-arrow to your user folder and right arrow on it. then arrow down to the item you want a shortcut for and use your applications key or shift and f10 to get to the applications menu and right arrow on send to and enter on desktop(create shortcut) and va la instant desktop shortcut you will probably wish to go to your desktop and rename the shortcut mine always say " - shortcut" after the name there is another way to set this up, go get my folder on windows 7 helpful hints (a zip file) from my grab bag site and find the desktop notes in it for the other methods for setting this up http://grabbag.alacorncomputer.com HTH, inthaneelf -----Original Message----- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Clary Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 10:32 AM To: blind-computing-join Subject: [Blind-Computing] my documents not on pc i recently received a rebuilt pc from the son of a fellow jaws user, it has jaws 12 on it, and plan on giving it to a friend who is new with both jaws, and a pc. this pc has win 7 as it's os, and i.e. 9, but there is no "my documents", or "control panel" anywhere. does anyone know i can install these 2 features on this pc? 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/