All, That installer certainly does need to be more accessible. However, there is a tricky but workable way. If you are using jaws 13 or higher, you can use the convenient ocr feature to try and locate those checkboxes. Just find a spot where Google Chrome or such as mentioned, and reroute your PC cursor to that location. Eight HTML type of screen will appear, just use your regular reading commands to find and uncheck the boxes.
> On Aug 30, 2015, at 8:19 PM, Lenny McHugh <lennymch...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Call me Shultz, "I know nothing" For those of you old enough to remember > Hogan's Heroes. When I last called the Microsoft support for some help, they > removed C cleaner. The tech told me that it can cause more problems than it > will fix. I took her advice and allowed her to remove it. As I said I know > nothing about what it can do to your system but I am not taking the chance. > > -----Original Message----- From: jim > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 8:30 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Warning About Installing CCleaner > > I quit using c-cleaner altogether about a year ago. > I thought it was a little heavy on removing things. > just my personal preference, I know a lot of people like it. > built into my mcafee anti-virus program are a cleaner tool, and a light > register cleaner. > I have used both these for about the last year. > They do a great job... > its coffee time again...ahahahah > -----Original Message----- From: Philip Hall > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 5:32 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Warning About Installing CCleaner > > There is an extremely easy way to avoid all that extra stuff. > Just download a slim version of cclean > Here is a link to the page > https://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/builds > no google toolbar or chrome > you can also download a portable version on the same page. > Phil > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On > Behalf Of Gerald Levy > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 2:14 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Warning About Installing CCleaner > > > I certainly did, and could not find any check boxes for selecting Chrome for > > installation. > > Gerald > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Mike B. > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 1:59 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Warning About Installing CCleaner > > Hi Gerald, > > When you get to the Install button, did you use your Jaws cursor to look for > checkboxes before pressing enter / spacebar to install? > Take care. > Mike > This email was sent from my, iBarstool. Go Dodgers! > > ----- Original Message ----- From: Gerald Levy > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 8:53 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Warning About Installing CCleaner > > > > I had already installed Unchecky, but because the CCleaner installation set > up wizard does not seem to have any check boxes to deselect Google Chrome, > it would not have been of any help. > > Gerald > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Mike B. > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 11:27 AM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Another Warning About Installing CCleaner > > Hi Gerald, > > Anyone who is concerned about unintentionally installing promotional > software may be interested in trying Unchecky. > > http://unchecky.com/ > > It runs in the background as a service and monitors for recognized > installers. It then automatically unchecks any checkboxes related to > installing toolbars, browsers, and similar unwanted products. I've been > using this little gem for over a year & it hasn't let Google Chrome install > yet, when updating CCleaner! > > Take care. > Mike > This email was sent from my, iBarstool. Go Dodgers! > > ----- Original Message ----- From: Gerald Levy > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 4:42 AM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Another Warning About Installing CCleaner > > > > Here we go again. I just installed the latest version of CCleaner, version > 5.9 using the link on the JAWS Users programs page, and inspected each page > of the installation dialog very carefully with the JAWS cursor to locate any > surreptitious check boxes for also installing Google Chrome. I could not > find any, so I went ahead and completed the installation of CCleaner. But > to my great chagrin, Google Chrome was also installed, anyway, and set as my > default browser. Just out of curiosity, I took a quick look at Chrome and > found it to be just as inaccessible with JAWS 15 as it has always been. So > I had to use Revo Uninstaller to remove it and then reset IE 11 as my > default browser. Has anyone found a foolproof way to prevent Google Chrome > from being installed along with CCleaner? Thanks. > > Gerald > > 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/ > > > 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/
