try the key combination of shift f10 On 12/30/15, Robin Frost <robin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > it is accessed often by pressing f8 I believe it is while the pc is first > starting up allowing someone with vision to choose how they'd like to boot > the pc I.E. into system bios or safe mode or normal for instance. I've been > > told by HP reps that it also can be found after pressing control alt and > delete together. > I hope that helps. > If you have a pair of eyes handy you could try that or call when they're > available and I'm sure that HP tech support could walk you through it. they > > do have a special accessibility department. Its number is: > 877-656-7058 > I hope that helps. > Robin > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Miller > Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2015 12:51 AM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting the applications key working on new > HPlaptop > > Wayne and Robin, > First, thanks for responding. Wayne, I do not have those extra keys on > mine. > Robin, do you know where the bios is at so that I can get sighted help to > get this working? > Kurt > > After blindness and a double organ transplant, you can say I am as > resilient > as rubber, anything you throw at me I am going to bounce back from! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On > Behalf Of Robin Frost > Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:47 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Getting the applications key working on new HP > laptop > > Hi, > Sadly with HP's the only way to change that setting is to get someone with > a > pair of eyes to walk through their instructions for changing that setting > in > bios. Other makes sometimes have the setting available under keyboard > settings in control panel or system but not HP sorry to say. > I wish I had better news but there you have it. > Robin > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Miller > Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 9:12 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Getting the applications key working on new HP laptop > > Hi all, > > Just purchased a new HP laptop with no applications key. I tried the > function key and the f10 for the applications but still nothing happened, > in > fact nothing is happening. I want to change the way the function key works > anyway because it is easier to use JAWS when the function key is for the > volume and tracks and the f keys are for what they normally should be. Can > anyone give pointers as to why I can't get anything to happen with the f > keys? > > Thanks for any help. > > Kurt > > > > After blindness and a double organ transplant, you can say I am as > resilient > as rubber, anything you throw at me I am going to bounce back from! > > > > 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/ >
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