I saw that the other day, and I found it to be much easier than the method I used, which was messing with task scheduler lol.
It was annoying to always land on the start screen, up until I found that article.. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 10:30 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] ConfigureWindowsToGoToTheDesktopInsteadOfTheStartScreen Giving credit where it belongs I got this from GW Micro's web page. Information is good no matter where it comes from, and I'm often trolling for little tips such as this. Mind you I don't have a windows 8 system but many of you out there already do. Press the Windows key Type "Taskbar" into the search edit box Down Arrow to select Taskbar and Navigation and Press Enter Press Control-Tab to activate the Navigation tab Press Alt-D to check the "When I sign in or close all apps on a screen, go to the desktop instead of Start" check box Press Enter to activate the OK button and close the Taskbar and Navigation properties dialog David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. 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/