Arianna, try Andy's suggestion of arrowing once to the right in a link. I remember it solved the problem for me when I encountered it.
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Arianna Calesso Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 11:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE Mike, it does work when I copy the link and then paste it into the address bar in IE That's how I've done it the last few times now. For some reason, this problem just started out of the blue. I have no idea why. I'll have to use the copy/paste go-round. Thanks for all the help. Arianna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike B." <mb69ma...@charter.net> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 6:18 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE > Hi Arianna, > > Did this problem just start happening all of a sudden? > > Awhile back if you pressed, Jaws key + Z, to toggle the virtual cursor on > and off, would sometimes fix this issue, & sometimes it took invoking the > keystroke more than once. > > If you copy & paste the link into the Run dialogue & press enter will it > work then? > > Also, is it possible that the links are sent in plain text? If so, then > pasting them into the Run dialogue should work. Or, you can try the > keystrokes below on the links. > > To open links sent in plain text, try the following for Outlook Express. > #1. Place the cursor at the beginning of the link & invoke the keystroke, > Shift + Enter. > > #2. Place the cursor at the beginning of the link & invoke the keystroke, > Alt, Shift, + H. Invoking this particular on a link somehow turns the > link > into an HTML link & now, just press enter. > > > Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! > Sent from my iBarstool. > Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the > end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Arianna Calesso > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 5:27 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE > > > That's the way I have it. > > Arianna > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve" <pipeguy...@gmail.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 5:17 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE > > >> Go into your Options in Outlook Express and make sure you have messages >> set to be displayed in HTML, not plain-text. >> >> Go to Options, Read tab, and make sure the box to read messages in >> plain-text is not checked. >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Arianna Calesso" <acalesso...@centurylink.net> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 6:43 PM >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] Links don't work in OE >> >> >>> I'm using Windows 7 with JAWS 17 and I can't get Links to work in >>> Outlook >>> Express. >>> >>> Please help. >>> Arianna >>> 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/ > 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/
