Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And Windows 8

2015-06-25 Thread David Bailes
Hi Steven, windows key + w is a shortcut for a search where the scope of the search has been set to settings. By default the scope is everywhere. For more information about search on windows 8.1, see: http://vip.chowo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/jaws/Search-Pane-8p1-Guide.html David. original messa

Re: [JAWS-Users] element wrapping.

2015-06-25 Thread Bissett, Tom
I don't know if this is what you are looking for but there is a wrap setting for pdf and html. Turning this off will stop jaws from wrapping to the top or bottom. It is in the settings center. Regards Tom Bisset -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@ja

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Londa Peterson
I think it's easier for sighted people because more options are on the screen at a time where they can see them. I know a lot of sighted people who don't like them either. When you press the alt key, you can then right arrow across the upper ribbon to find the different tabs. If you press tab, y

[JAWS-Users] How to print email message on Outlook 2010

2015-06-25 Thread Pinky
Hi Guys, How do you print the email message in Outlook 2010. I am having a brain fart this morning. I hit the crtl+P key but then I could not find the print button. Any help on this would be appreciated. Ed For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-user

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Jim Pursley
I think Landa nailed it. As Microsoft Office became more complex, pull down menus did not enable most users to see more than a few controls without going to sub menus. Hence, the ribbon, which had been in use in other software products, was adapted to replace much of the top line apparatus.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Kevin Lee
this is true while the drop down menus were replaced by the ribbons the shortcut keys still work, so if you remember the shortcut keys your fine! -Original Message- From: Jim Pursley Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 7:25 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Spea

[JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 10 could mean things stop working at anytime. Dan's tip for June 25 2015

2015-06-25 Thread Trish
Upgrading to Windows 10 could mean things stop working at anytime June 22, 2015 by 22 Point Windows 10 logo I’m excited about the upcoming release of Windows 10 – which is good, since I’m writing a book on Windows 10 (Please E-Mail me to subscribe to my E-Mail list to be in the know as soon

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
I'm on your side there - bummer. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lee" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:19 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? the ribbon menus is suppose t

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
That is what my husband said. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Kimsan" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:48 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? It's more visual appeal than anythi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Thanks. I haven't met anyone who likes the ribbon, but figure that a lot do, ergo its continuance to exist. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Londa Peterson" To: Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 9:55 AM Sub

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest JFW 16 update and eloquence pausing

2015-06-25 Thread Cristóbal
I started to notice it in Word and Outlook messages. I use this machine for my business and didn't have time for workarounds and fixes so I just did a system restore before updating Jaws. This is particularrly frustrating as the update did actually address a bunch of issues here and there, but wit

[JAWS-Users] Converting currency with researchit

2015-06-25 Thread wayne smith
Hello-I want to convert Mexican Pesos to US dollars and I wrote in this in researchit in several different ways and I got nothing. Can you tell me how to write in the correct way to get the result? Thanks in advance. Wayne For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with researchit

2015-06-25 Thread Cristóbal
I don’t' use this feature, but I would have to imagine that this is outlined in the corresponding help files. Either in the Jaws help menu or from within the ResearchIt prompts. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smit

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest JFW 16 update and eloquence pausing

2015-06-25 Thread Kevin Lee
nobodies perfect! -Original Message- From: Cristóbal Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 9:16 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest JFW 16 update and eloquence pausing I started to notice it in Word and Outlook messages. I use this machine for my business and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with researchit

2015-06-25 Thread wayne smith
InsertF1 was of no help. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Cristóbal Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:36 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with researchit I don’t' use thi

[JAWS-Users] VIPRE 2015 not in systray

2015-06-25 Thread Mario
what do I have to do? it should show up, should it not after it gets installed? running 7 64 bit, JAWS 14. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with ResearchIt

2015-06-25 Thread Cristóbal
Go to your help files from within the Jaws menus and navigate the treeview or topics or tab around from within ResearchIt itself. What you're looking for should be there. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of wayne smith Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with ResearchIt

2015-06-25 Thread Janie Degenshein
Here you go Enter the amount followed by the currency type. Then, enter the currency that you wish to convert the entered amount to. For example, 100 U.S. dollars converted to British pounds would be written as, 100 USD GBP. If you make a mistake in the format, you will be provided a list of al

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with ResearchIt

2015-06-25 Thread Janie Degenshein
Here is the result with the prior listing conversion result 100.00 United States Dollars = 63.4801 United Kingdom Pounds Press ESCAPE to close Results Viewer. -Original Message- From: Cristóbal Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:58 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with Research It

2015-06-25 Thread David Ferrin
I'm not clear if he is asking what the code is for the monitory unit he wishes to convert or not. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-user

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Kimsan
-Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 8:19 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? I'm on your side there - bummer. "Whether you

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Kimsan
I hated the ribbons the first time I was introduced to them. Another list member here was actually my trainer for it and if memory serves, I think he wanted to pull out his hair lol However, I hated it because it was "new" but after I left his training sessions, I was good and after a few, I lov

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with Research It

2015-06-25 Thread wayne smith
David-I have not used the converter in researchit before so I did not know if I should enter the country name, currency or what the correct format is. Yes, I can go to the help menus just like many of those on the list could do for their questions and problems. I had a time limit so I asked fo

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with Research It

2015-06-25 Thread David Ferrin
There is nothing to forgive. I was trying to figure out exactly what you were asking is all. I made that mistake myself more than once forgetting the currency code or not knowing it in the first place. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread George Martinez CPA
I was the same way when I transitioned to Office 2013 I also changed from XP to Windows 7. For about 3 months I was one lost puppy. Then I took the 3 FS webinars on Outlook, Excel, and Word and spent some one-on-one time with a trainer. I have always liked keystrokes all the way back to WordSta

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
That's encouraging. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Kimsan" To: Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? I hated the ribbons the first time I was intro

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Bissett, Tom
I always use the jaws virtual ribbon, I can never remember all the keystrokes. With the virtual ribbon it feels much like the old menus. Even though it is new and takes a little getting used to I really have no issues with it. Tom Bisset -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with Research It

2015-06-25 Thread Flor Lynch
Janie has given the correct info below your response. . -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 7:37 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with Research It I'm not clear if he is asking what the code is for the m

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Flor Lynch
It's also to help those with poor memorizing skills. -Original Message- From: Kimsan Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 4:48 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? It's more visual appeal than anything. I guess the screen looks more organi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Kimsan
That makes sense. Alt h c, alt h I forgot the rest lol. There are so many! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 1:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Flor Lynch
But you have to remember more shortcut keys, and more often, than in the past! It takes longer to move around the ribbons. -Original Message- From: Kevin Lee Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:50 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? thi

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Kimsan
I understand, less is better. Doesn't change the fact that they are here to stay. I will admit though it drives me bonkers to tab a thousand times but if one remembers all of the keytips or use the qat to their advantage then all is better than before. The qat, allows 9 items I think, so pick

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Flor Lynch
Yes, We've all been reduced to Ribbons, and they're here to stay. Now it'd be nice if there were a tab key on the right of the keyboard as well as just the one on the left! (It'd also protect JAWS from being swore at so much in dialogues as well by users!) -Original Message- From: Kim

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Kevin Lee
if you use the program/s often enough the shortcut keys are second nature to you. when I was first learning jaws I made a text document of all the jaws key strokes. I have never once looked at it. -Original Message- From: Flor Lynch Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 2:00 PM To: jaws-use

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Kimsan
I swear at my comp or jaws to keep it on list topics lol no matter where the keys are at haha. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 2:39 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 10 could mean things stop working at anytime. Dan's tip for June 25 2015

2015-06-25 Thread TheHangMan
Hi trish, Thank you for this mail. I'm going 10 Pro on my 2 laptops and say, 'later to 7.' Got to stay running with the horses, I notice you're up there in the pack. Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@ja

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Of course, JAWS wasn't in the picture then, but do any of you remember when the tab was where the function keys are now? "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Flor Lynch" To: Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 5:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with ResearchIt

2015-06-25 Thread wayne smith
That worked like a charm/doing it right. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Janie Degenshein Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 12:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with Rese

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread j Bron
No I don't! As far back as I can remember the tab key on the computer was in the same place as the typewriter, another pre-historic relic. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 6

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 10 could mean things stopworking at anytime. Dan's tip for June 25 2015

2015-06-25 Thread Holger Fiallo
Check podcast by FS on jaws 16 and window 10. There comments about 10 is very interesting. Also the suggestion regarding making IE the default program. Also how you will need to uninstall old version of jaws before installing 10. Anyone who will get 10, must listen to the podcast. I did and wil

Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010?

2015-06-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
True enough - goes back 60 years are more. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn - Original Message - From: "j Bron" To: Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 6:13 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Speaking of Office 2010? No I don't! As far back

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 10 could mean thingsstopworking at anytime. Dan's tip for June 25 2015

2015-06-25 Thread Carolyn Arnold
Same here. Thanks for reminding about IE - need to make note of that one. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Henry Ford. Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Holger Fiallo" To: Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 6:13 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Apps for Twitter and Facebook

2015-06-25 Thread David Moore
Hi all! The new version of TheQube 0.8 alpha, works great on my Windows 8.1 64 bit computer. I am following you Michael lol! For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with ResearchIt

2015-06-25 Thread Janie Degenshein
Glad you had it work out for you I like this feature and use it often Happy using friend! -Original Message- From: wayne smith Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 6:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Converting currency with ResearchIt That worked like a charm

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Apps for Twitter and Facebook

2015-06-25 Thread Kimsan
David: How did you get it to work on 8.1? I, to have windows 8.1 64 bit. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Moore Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:50 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXT

[JAWS-Users] General instructions for JAWS Research-It feature.

2015-06-25 Thread Tim Ford
Hi All, For others who have questions about how to fill in text to run a given Research-It feature, do the following. Go into Research-It by pressing insert and the space bar, then after the beep tone, press the letter r. That puts you in the text entry field. Tab once and arrow to the fea

Re: [JAWS-Users] Latest JFW 16 update and eloquence pausing

2015-06-25 Thread Rose Combs
I am having no problems with the latest update, Window 7, IE 11, Office 2010. Rose Combs roseco...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf O

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to print email message on Outlook 2010

2015-06-25 Thread TheHangMan
Ed, You have to use the tab at lease 6 or 7 times. Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Pinky Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 10:07 AM To: JAWS-Users-List 2 Subject: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] General instructions for JAWS Research-It feature.

2015-06-25 Thread TheHangMan
Hi, Thanks for the notes, I had them buried. "Whether you think you can or you can't, you're probably right." Tim Ford. You can thanks Carolyn for this quote... Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@ja

[JAWS-Users] chkdsk in win 8

2015-06-25 Thread Lenny McHugh
Where do you find where to set chkdsk in a win 8 system? --- 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 member #43990R For answer

[JAWS-Users] Attention clifford Blackwell

2015-06-25 Thread Alan Pollard
Hi clifford, thanks for your Post containing the JF W short cut for the System tray .I'm starting to forget keystrokes I have known for years ,might be something to do with the start of senior moments smile.Alan For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www

[JAWS-Users] Outlook Freezes

2015-06-25 Thread TheHangMan
Hi, I'm sure this happens a lot out there. And the PC doesn't want to do anything and you're force to do a shut down. Since, jaws is not responding, is there a way to do a restart, instead of shutting down??? Thanks, Jorge For answers to frequently asked question

[JAWS-Users] messed up a computer with malware

2015-06-25 Thread Lenny McHugh
I have never seen this before. My grandson’s girlfriends computer was running extremely slow and I was asked to help. What a mistake. I first did disk cleanup and internet options to delete history etc. This made no change but removed over a gig of junk. I then had her download malware bytes and

Re: [JAWS-Users] Attention clifford Blackwell

2015-06-25 Thread Moderator
A reminder to all members: Do not include member names in the subject field of your messages! Refer to the list guidelines! Richard Q. Justice-list moderator jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: "Alan Pollard" To: Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 9:56 PM Subject: [JAW

Re: [JAWS-Users] messed up a computer with malware

2015-06-25 Thread Kevin Lee
what operating system is she using, if using windows 7 the computer saves restore points every so often on the harddrive. go into maintenance. choose backup/restore open that choose restore and there should be dates prior to when you did the malware removal select one of the dates click fini

Re: [JAWS-Users] Outlook Freezes

2015-06-25 Thread Kimsan
Restarting outlook? Or the computer? If it's the computer with my restart shortcut, I just press control shift r and whatever is frozen, the comp restarts. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of TheHangMan Sent: Thursday, June

Re: [JAWS-Users] chkdsk in win 8

2015-06-25 Thread Michael Boyd
Under the Properties for the drive that you want to run the check disk on, under the Tools tab you will find the check disk, which reads check for errors, it is the first item on this tab. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Lenny McHugh Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015

Re: [JAWS-Users] VIPRE 2015 not in systray

2015-06-25 Thread Michael Boyd
Yes, it should be there, if it installed properly. It has always appeared in my system tray. Open the program and check that you do have the virus protection enabled, if this is not checked off, then it may not show up there. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Mario

Re: [JAWS-Users] messed up a computer with malware

2015-06-25 Thread Scorpio Forever
Hi Lenny, As the other person suggested, do a system restore to a time before you did the malware scan, but I would suggest you go through the services and start-up panels of the MS configuration file to see if anything unrecognizable is starting up. In other words, look for the malware manu