hi, there, If you go into the JAWS main help system, there is a book entitled "Using the Internet with JAWS". It talks mostly about IE, but the keystrokes for Firefox are almost the same, with a few minor exceptions. As has already been pointed out, if you have Firefox 3 you cannot access JAWS help on the fly while in the browser. Erin
----- Original Message ----- From: "Estelita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 12:14 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] FireFox > Hi Erin, > Can you please direct me where to find the JAWS help section for using > Firefox? > Thank you. > > Estelita > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Erin B. Edgar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 2:21 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] FireFox > > >> Hi, Larry, >> I have found Firefox a lot less memory-heavy than IE., especially the > later >> versions like IE 7. In other words, Firefox seems to require a lot fewer >> system resources in order to run at a fairly fast speed. There are also > some >> add-ins, such as Add Blocker and an accessibility plug-in, for Firefox > that >> make it more blind-friendly. There is a JAWS help section on Firefox, >> and >> in general, the accessibility commands JAWS uses for IE work in Firefox. > I >> found the change-over very smooth and almost seamless. I changed to > Firefox >> when I updated to IE 7, and so I'm still not used to tabbed browsing in >> either program. :) >> >> It all comes down to personal preference, however. >> >> >> Hth, >> Erin >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Larry Stansifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 9:08 AM >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] FireFox >> >> >> > Hi folks, >> > >> > Lately I have been reading a lot about "Mozilla FireFox." I am curious, > is >> > there any really compelling reason for a blind person to jump ship from >> > "MSIE7? >> > I am using jaws 8.latest and windows-XP Pro. I am not interested in >> > changing >> > applications such as my E-mail client "MS-Outlook-XP" or anything else > for >> > that matter. 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