Hi, I realized too late when I saw someone's post. Sorry for the eronious information.
At 08:33 26/12/2007, you wrote: >Thanks for Vista info Chris. >However in XP Pro show desktop icons is most definitely in the Arrange Icons >sub menu and not a view sub menu. > >Regards >David > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris >Hallsworth >Sent: Tuesday, 25 December 2007 22:44 >To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] oops desktop items will not read > >Hi, according to Vista, it's similar, except when pressing the applications >key, look for view submenu. In fact, I think it's the same in XP as well, as >the arrange by submenu simply allows you to re-arrange the desktop icons, >whether it's by name, date, etc. Hope that helps. > >At 18:09 25/12/2007, you wrote: > >It sounds very much like you or someone using your computer have > >somehow set desktop properties to show desktop icons off. > > > >To check or rectify this in XP , not sure about Vista, you need to; > > > >1. Press Windows key plus D to go to the Desktop. > >2. Press Application Key to bring up the desktop context menu. > >3. The first option is Arrange Icons - press enter to go to the sub menu. > >4. Cursor down until you hear "show desktop icons". If Jaws says this > >is unchecked then this is your problem. > >5. Press enter to check this option and hopefully your items will appear. > > > >To check that they are really there you can also > > > >Press windows key plus E to open Explorer. > >Press Home to go to Desktop > >Press Tab once and you should be in a folder view of the Desktop. > > > >Let us know if this is the problem. > > > >Regards > > > >David Griffith > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sharon > >Sent: Tuesday, 25 December 2007 15:45 > >To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > >Subject: [JAWS-Users] oops desktop items will not read > > > >What did I do wrong? All of a sudden no desktop items will read. No > >hurry, it's Christmas, and Merry Christmas, but if someone knows > >quickly it would help. > >Thanks. > >Sharon > > > > > >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] > > > >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]