Note also that some other programs set up the alt+ctrl+J shortcut, so it's wise to hit it while Jaws is working to find out what comes up and if it's not Jaws then change that shortcut. One of the Nero programs does this, for instance.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michal > Nowicki via Jfw > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2015 9:50 PM > To: 'The Jaws for Windows support list.' > Cc: Michal Nowicki > Subject: RE: Jaws question > > Alt plus Ctrl plus J works only if you previously enable it as a > shortcut to start JAWS; there actually is no default shortcut to launch > JAWS, so I'm not surprised you can't find one. There are, however, > ways to start JAWS without restarting the computer. For instance, if > you have a JAWS desktop icon, you can press Windows M or Windows D to > go to the desktop and then the letter J to get to the JAWS icon. At > that point press Enter to activate the icon. If you have iother icons > that begin with the letter J (e.g. Java), though, this may not be the > best option, as you will have no speech while you attempt to navigate > to the JAWS icon. Therefore, your best bet is probably to type "JAWS" > from within the start menu and press Enter, at least until you set up > the Alt plus Ctrl plus J shortcut. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jennifer > Aberdeen via Jfw > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2015 9:16 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Jennifer Aberdeen > Subject: Jaws question > > Hi all, > > I’ve been trying to find the answer to my question in Jaws help, but > for the life of me, I can’t find the answer. > > How do I turn Jaws back on after turning it off? > > I thought it was alt+control+J, but that doesn’t seem to work. > > I had shut Jaws off so my sighted niece could use my computer without > any annoyance from Jaws, but the only way I know how to get it back on > is if I restart my computer. > > Thanks, > > Jen > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the- > jdh.com/attachments/20150423/077addac/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
