[JAWS-Users] weird stuff in IE 11

2015-01-08 Thread Kevin Lee
when I go to the address bar using alt+D jaws announces yahoo. my home page is google how can I change this or do I have a hijacked internet browser. Email is golden!!! Kevin Lee For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] some questions about open office

2015-01-08 Thread Brian. Albriton
Where would I get open office? On Jan 8, 2015, at 12:52 PM, Russ Breitenstein russ.breitenst...@gmail.com wrote: Jeff I've been using Open Office with Jaws 15 and 16 and have had good success with it. Unfortunately, I can't recall using it with Jaws 14. I am only a 'casual' user of

Re: [JAWS-Users] can't access docujments folder

2015-01-08 Thread j Bron
I don't know. How do you accessit? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Joeylamperis Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 8:18 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] can't access docujments folder Do

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread Louise Johnson
Hi here is the way I read how many messages that are in a in box or a folder. Insert page down this is the only way I know to read how many I have to go through. The question I have is why haven't they given us a way to know what number you are in the list. Louise and Princess Kiara

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Rick Justice
Guess I'll have to study up on this, relating to documents, since it doesn't seem to follow the conventional wisdom of orientation. Thanks, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Steve pipeguy...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 6:52 PM

[JAWS-Users] can't access docujments folder

2015-01-08 Thread j Bron
For whatever reason I can't open My Documents folder. I get a document out by bringing down a blank document with Microsoft word and pressing control O to open a document but I can't access the folder. Any advice? Thanks. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

Re: [JAWS-Users] can't access docujments folder

2015-01-08 Thread Joeylamperis
Do you have preview pane on? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 8, 2015, at 6:50 PM, j Bron jb...@optonline.net wrote: For whatever reason I can't open My Documents folder. I get a document out by bringing down a blank document with Microsoft word and pressing control O to open a document but I

Re: [JAWS-Users] wlm read receipt

2015-01-08 Thread Lenny McHugh
control shift o does nothing on this machine using latest jaws win 7 32 bit -Original Message- From: Janie Degenshein Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 8:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] wlm read receipt use the options multi page to find read/receipt

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread Alan Robbins
One additional comment on this. The below works with pop3 but not with IMAP accounts. Best, Alan -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Louise Johnson Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 6:54 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Kevin Hourigan
Think of the sun setting on the horizon. -Original Message- From: Rick Justice Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 2:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word If the selected text is centered from left to right, between

Re: [JAWS-Users] wlm read receipt

2015-01-08 Thread Janie Degenshein
use the options multi page to find read/receipt control shift o then control tab three times to get to read/receipt Make sure you always okay the changes good luck -Original Message- From: Lenny McHugh Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 3:36 PM To: JFW List Subject: [JAWS-Users] wlm read

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread Guerra Access Technology Training
Actually- I use IMAP and use Insert+page down, I achieve this with the following settings: Under the view tab, for IMAP., View menu: Alt+V and press tab once Press spacebar on Change view For IMAP accounts, locate with your arrow keys IMAP and press SpaceBar This will take you out of the View

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread JR Vaughn
Thank you. I did this for the in box and your solution worked fine. When I went to other folder, this new view for the in box did not work on other folders. Do I need to make this change for each folder then? Again, thank you. John in sunny southwest Florida -Original Message- From:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws not reading the close window icon

2015-01-08 Thread Jason Smith
Hi Steve, that is what was weird. As I could not find the close button etc either by using the Jaws cursor, or by routing Jaws to the PC cursor. But Mike's suggestion seems to have done the trick. Thanks Mike. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 4:46 AM, Steve pipeguy...@gmail.com wrote: Usually, if the

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Mike Boyd
Control E centers the text horizontally. I believe you have to use the home tab of the ribbons to get the text to center vertically. There are several steps to the process, and it cannot be accomplished by one key stroke. Mike blindb...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: j

[JAWS-Users] Thunderbird

2015-01-08 Thread Buntemeyer, Loren J.
Does Thunderbird email work good with jaws and where can I find a tutorial? Especially for settings. Loren For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread Guerra Access Technology Training
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Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread Kimsan
Normaly when you make that change, if memory serves, there is an option or it asks if you want to apply to all folders. I'm going off of memory here, but since you didn't see that option, I would just go and do it for each folder. “Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from

Re: [JAWS-Users] disc performance

2015-01-08 Thread Mike Boyd
Sure Kevin, here you go. 1. Open Computer or in Windows 8.1, it is called This PC or File Explorer. 2. Highlight the disc in question, probably your C: drive. 3. Open the Context Menu by pressing the APP key between the Control and Windows logo keys on the right hand side of the space bar. If

[JAWS-Users] having trouble using Jaws to change folder to look in so as to attach a file

2015-01-08 Thread Jason Smith
Hi list, I am trying to apply for a job online. During the application process, I am asked to attach my resume. So like I have done previously, I press enter on the provided browse button. I am then prompted to enter my file name(so far this is normal). However, I shift tab to get into my list of

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Steve
No, Rick, just the opposite. Horizontal is left-to-right, vertical is up and down. - Original Message - From: Rick Justice To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word If the selected

[JAWS-Users] Avast Issues

2015-01-08 Thread Lynn White
someone has put a trial version of Avast on my laptop. I've been told that it works okay with Jaws. However, I can't seem to close the dialogs and thus, it is causing problems with some applications. Does anyone know how to close these silly boxes? Thanks. For answers to frequently asked

Re: [JAWS-Users] can't access docujments folder

2015-01-08 Thread Mike B.
Hi J, Try using any of the steps below: 1. Activate windows explore windows key+e 2. Tab to the command module toolbar organize button and hit enter 3. Arrow down to the layout submenu and and right arrow to open the selections 4. Arrow down to preview pane and if it's checked here, hit

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Steve
No, that is horizontal centering. From memory: Go to the Page Layout tab. Select Vertical alignment. You will have three options: document, this section, or from this point forward. Steve - Original Message - From: j Bron To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, January

Re: [JAWS-Users] wlm Priority Button and read receipt

2015-01-08 Thread Lenny McHugh
Thanks, well I found it but in the manor in which you described. I do not find delivery options. but by using the right arrow I stumbled upon the settings that I need. At least I can get there. I am now committee chairman for a Boy Scout Troop and need to make sure that all members have read

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread j Bron
I find out how many messages I have by pressing insert (jaws key) the number 3 on the key pad. This might be page down but it's the way I've looked at it for ages. JB -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Louise Johnson

Re: [JAWS-Users] wlm Priority Button and read receipt

2015-01-08 Thread Tim Ford
Hi Lenny, Glad you found it. I now realize I have the latest version, with the ribbon menus, and the menu sequence with the older menu structure is quite different. I frankly prefer the older version, and maybe someday will take the time to install an older version! Tim Ford

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Kevin, Yes, I know that, and the horizon is left to right. - Original Message - From: Kevin Hourigan kevinthouri...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word Think of the sun

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Rick Justice
If the selected text is centered from left to right, between the margins, wouldn't that be considered vertical? And if the selected text is centered from top to bottom, wouldn't that be considered horizontal? Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Tom Clary tclar...@gmail.com To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Tom Clary
vertical is up and down On 1/8/15, Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com wrote: If the selected text is centered from left to right, between the margins, wouldn't that be considered vertical? And if the selected text is centered from top to bottom, wouldn't that be considered horizontal?

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Mario Brusco
nope, your horizontal is between the left and right, and vertical is between top and bottom. - Original Message - From: Rick Justice ricjust...@jaws-users.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly

Re: [JAWS-Users] some questions about open office

2015-01-08 Thread Mike Boyd
Jeff, Try this link, it has some information about the accessibility of Open Office, and may have some dealing with JAWS in particular. http://www.openoffice.org/access/ Mike blindb...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Geoff Eden Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2015 1:34 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] disc performance

2015-01-08 Thread Mike Boyd
Kevin, Have you tried the old reliable defragmenter in Windows? Right click on the drive in question, select Properties, select the Tools menu, and tab down to defragment. But, first from the General tab, run the Disk Clean Up, and then from the Tools tab run the Disk Error Check before

Re: [JAWS-Users] selecting a size for a product on the internet

2015-01-08 Thread dooie13
Hi Kimsan, Thanks for this information, that narrows down the possibilities. Dooie13 -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kimsan Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2015 16:46 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Say all

2015-01-08 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi I've seen this problem in the initial release of JAWS 16.0.1516 on Windows 7 64 bit. Stopping and restarting JAWS didn't help. I had to re-boot the get SayAll working again. But I don't believe I've seen this problem since updating to the latest JAWS release of 16.0.1722. -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: JAWS crashing when using internet explorer

2015-01-08 Thread Lisle, Ted (CHFS DMS)
Same platform I run at home. Ted -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Don Cher Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2015 8:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: JAWS crashing

Re: [JAWS-Users] disc performance

2015-01-08 Thread Kevin Lee
Mike can you give me the steps again in more detail because when I use the windows defrag I just do a disc clean up then defrag which is two steps. you described more stuff, I don't quite understand. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit:

[JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread JR Vaughn
List, installed Office 2010 on a new Toshiba notebook running windows 7 and Jaws 15 and 16. I thought I had set up the Outlook 2010 correctly, but my status line does not indicate the number of messages as it does on my other computer running office 2003. While on the message list, when I do a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread Cristóbal
That sounds like an iMap set up to me. Pop3 does this along with Exchange accounts, but have never been able to get iMap accounts to read this info. Furthermore, you'll find that Jaws behaves very slowly with iMap accounts. Deleting emails, etc. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Kevin Hourigan
Hello Tom, Below are the directions from FS Training. Cheers Kevin. To center the text of the letter vertically on the page after you have typed it, do the following: •Press CTRL+HOME to move to the top of the document. •Press ALT+P to move to the Page Layout tab of the ribbon. •

Re: [JAWS-Users] some questions about open office

2015-01-08 Thread Russ Breitenstein
Jeff I've been using Open Office with Jaws 15 and 16 and have had good success with it. Unfortunately, I can't recall using it with Jaws 14. I am only a 'casual' user of Open Office so I haven't pushed the product very hard. The only thing I can suggest is give it a try and see how it behaves.

[JAWS-Users] wlm Priority Button and read receipt

2015-01-08 Thread Tim Ford
Hi Lenny, When you are in either the subject line or the body of the message: 1. press the alt key and m, to take you to the top of the message menu options. 2. Down arrow to delivery options submenu, and press the right arrow to open it. 3. You can press on the high importance button

[JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Tom Clary
i know this has been ansered before, but what are the key strokes to verticly center a 2010 ms word paragraph For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread Tom Clary
that's horizontal center On 1/8/15, j Bron jb...@optonline.net wrote: Control E centers. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Clary Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 2:39 PM To: jaws-users-list Subject:

[JAWS-Users] wlm read receipt

2015-01-08 Thread Lenny McHugh
How do you request a read receipt in wlm? Also can you mark a message priority? --- Please visit my web page It’s motivational, inspirational with a touch of humor There is also a very extensive resource list for the blind http://www.LennyMcHugh.com International Brotherhood of Magicians

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook 2010 status line issue

2015-01-08 Thread JR Vaughn
Thank you. I am not familiar with this Imap settup. Can this type of settup be changed. You are correct about the slowness issues. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 2:22 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread j Bron
Control E centers. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Clary Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 2:39 PM To: jaws-users-list Subject: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word i know this has been ansered

Re: [JAWS-Users] key strokes to verticly center ms word

2015-01-08 Thread JR Vaughn
To center text, Control key plus letter E. To go back to left alignment Control key plus L John -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Tom Clary Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 2:39 PM To: jaws-users-list Subject: