Ok I got all that, but why does both of the Jaws say 9, and one of them is Jaws 8? Patti ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 1:06 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 9
> Hi. according to the FS website, the latest version available for > download is JAWS 9.0.515, which was released last month. So I don't > quite get where everyone sees that it's 9.0.519? > I know it's only a few numbers difference, but that's what I > noticed. Also, Patty asked: > I still have Jaws 8 on my computer, and when I go to Jaws 8 it says > Jaws 9. How can I fix that? > > > If you go to your about box under help and it says that it's JAWS 9, > then you're running JAWS 9. what you need to do is go to your > desktop, press the letter j until you hear jaws 8.0 and then, press > insert f4 and you'll be asked if you want to quit. press the space > bar or enter key which activates the ok button > Now give JAWS a few seconds to unload, on my system sometimes it > takes a bit. JAWS 8.0 was much more of a memory hog on my system, so > i usually gave it about 15 to 20 seconds or so. but with JAWS 9 > things are much better. anyways, now that you're focused on the > desktop icon for JAWS 8, simply press enter and jaws 8 will > start. Alternatively, go to your start menu, hit r for run and then > type in jaws, followed by the version number you want i.e. to run > jaws 8.0, you type jaws8. to run jaws 9.0 you type jaws9. note there > is no space between jaws and the version number. > If you have JAWS 9 running when the computer starts, and you want > JAWS 8 to run, all you need to do is press insert j for the jaws > window, go to options, followed by basics... and then uncheck the box > for running JAWS when the computer starts, and then run the version > of JAWS you *do* want to run when it starts and make sure the box for > running JAWS when windows starts is checked. so in other words, > you're telling the version that currently runs at startup not to run, > and you're telling the other version you have to start. I hope that > all made sense. > > > > > > > > > > At 11:13 AM 12/10/2007, you wrote: >>Hey Gang, >>I downloaded Jaws 9.0.519. I have windows XP, IE 7. >>1 Is 519 the latest update? >>2 I still have Jaws 8 on my computer, and when I go to Jaws 8 it >>says Jaws 9. How can I fix that? >>Patti >>Where the will of God leads you, the grace of God will keep you. >>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>http://www.jaws-users.com >>Address for the list archives: >>http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>To post to this group, send email to >>jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>subject or body of a blank message to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php >>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to >>the following address: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
