Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread petras
Does it also run on windthes 7? - Original Message - From: "Mike"

[JAWS-Users] Microsoft Windows 7 Speech Recognission

2015-09-23 Thread Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)
Hello friends, Has anyone tried this and is there any simple instructions anywhere to get started? I am guessing that you need to use keyboard shortcuts to start and stop the dictation etc if you are in notepad or an email for example ior is it not really worth investing in the time?

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread Michael Boyd
This I wouldn't know. mike@comcast.net Mike Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2015, at 11:10 PM, petras wrote: Does it also run on windthes 7? - Original Message - From: "Mike"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread Mike
Hi Dan, Yes, I have fooled around with it a bit, plus I asked before installing the upgrade if this was an issue, and Microsoft Accessibility told me that there were no issues between JAWS 16 and Office 2016. So far as I can tell, they are telling the truth. The Office applications actually

Re: [JAWS-Users] issue for portable jaws

2015-09-23 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi Yes, you can run the portable JAWS on different computers. But before you can use the portable JAWS on any computer, the Freedom Scientific Video Intercept must be installed on that computer. I believe that this is documented on the FS page where you download the portable JAWS files.

[JAWS-Users] add-ons

2015-09-23 Thread anna vimini
all of a sudden I have an add-on called HTML BLG safe helper class has anyone herd of this add-on and what does it do? I am using jaws 15 and windows 8.1 thanks in advance For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread George Martinez CPA
You had to manually upgrade it? I was told that it was automatic when the new version came out and to get the new copy on my computer I had to manually download it but if I used it in the clouds it was automatically there after the new release. George “If I continue to do the same things I have

Re: [JAWS-Users] issue for portable jaws

2015-09-23 Thread Mike O'Brien
Hi I find the easiest way to tell if a computer is 32 or 64 bit is to look on the main hard disk for a folder called Program files. This folder will be on all windows computers. If the computer is 64-bit, there will also be the folder Program Files (X86). If the computer is 32-bit, the Program

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread dan
Hi, Update: I cannot scroll up and down through the messages list. Jaws gets stuck on one message, pressing arrows up and down does nothing. I have to tab out of the list to go onto the inbox folders treeview and tab back to the messages list andfocus goes onto the next message but it gets stuck

Re: [JAWS-Users] issue for portable jaws

2015-09-23 Thread Ravi Paswan
witch line are copy and where is pest and where is the save is it save in the thumb drive? jaws folder . because when I am hit the jaws.bat then I gat some error message. and my second question is video inter cept driver witch is should be install the another computer. is it can not posibal with

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread dan
Hi mike, Just upgraded to office 2016. In outlook 2016 when scrolling messages jaws 16 says *from* mike and *subject( Why the extra noise now? How do I stop jaws from saying *from*mike to just mike In outlook 2013 next to my inbox jaws used to read aloud the number of new messages i.e

Re: [JAWS-Users] issue for portable jaws

2015-09-23 Thread David Ferrin
Just hit the Windows Key and the pause key at the same time for system properties, and then insert + B to review the window in focus. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. - Original Message -

Re: [JAWS-Users] when upgrading from win7 to win10

2015-09-23 Thread jim
Type, cortana and search settings, in the search edit field. You will see settings for cortana. Press enter on settings, tab across to set cortana up. I think this is correct, doing from memory. Unfortunately, I can't use cortana, I can not stand any headphones to be on my ears. Bad hearing,

[JAWS-Users] Keyboard Recommendation

2015-09-23 Thread Justin Mc.devitt
Hello listmembers: For a month or so now, I have been using a Dell Tablet which was issued to me by AmeriCorps, the parent organization of a Career Education /social services that I will begin working for on Oct 5. I have become somewhat used to the smaller keys on the tablet. However, I seem

Re: [JAWS-Users] Error message in w-10 update

2015-09-23 Thread Maria Campbell
I just want to say that we have different experiences accomplishing tasks on our PC's. I tried and tried all afternoon and evening to rectify this security issue on my W 10 laptop, to no avail. I found the fix for all versions except for mine. It wasn't till this morning that I found it, so

Re: [JAWS-Users] issue for portable jaws

2015-09-23 Thread Kurt Miller
I can give an answer for question 2. You have to also put the vidieo intercept driver on the thumbdrive and install it on the computer for the JAWS to work. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Ravi Paswan Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Music Importer

2015-09-23 Thread Steve
Kind ofbut it is kind of a pain in the butt. It used to be a lot friendlier. - Original Message - From: Rick Justice To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 6:29 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Amazon Music Importer Has anyone had any experience with the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 16 and windows 7 with Sirius xm radio online

2015-09-23 Thread Steve
Yes, it works better than it used to. I just opened the Classic Vinyl channel from the search box. I then was a heading that had some on-demand shows from the 60s channel, including the special they did with The Wrecking Crew last July. Although Jaws didn't show it as a link, when I hit

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread dan
Hi, Have you tried jaws 16 with outlook 2016, apparently major issues. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: 23 September 2015 04:46 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016 I just

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 16 and windows 7 with Sirius xm radio online

2015-09-23 Thread Troy Burnham
I thought there was a 30-day trial for the online content as well. I guess I'll have to call about it, I can get logged in but can't get any further. Troy - Original Message - From: "Steve" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 23,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Keyboard Recommendation

2015-09-23 Thread petras
Is your tablet using a flat screen keyboard or a regular keyboard. To make it easier, you might want a bluetooth keyboard. You will beable to type more accurately. - Original Message - From: "Justin Mc.devitt "

Re: [JAWS-Users] Error message in w-10 update

2015-09-23 Thread petras
When was this update released? - Original Message - From: Maria Campbell

[JAWS-Users] Upgrading to JAWS 16

2015-09-23 Thread Catherine Walsh
I am upgrading from JAWS 13 TO JAWS 16. I have some questions and I hope someone can help me. I need to know how to save the new version to my desktop and how to create a hot key for it. Can I leave the old version of JAWS on the desktop? Also will my computer start up each time with the new

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to JAWS 16

2015-09-23 Thread Kimsan
When you download and install jaws 16, make sure jaws is not showing on the system tray which will cause it to have an icon for jaws on your desktop. When it is on the desktop to create a hot key for it, focus on the jaws icon, press alt enter for the properties. You will then be in the jaws

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread Mike
Hi George, Well, yes I did sort of manually upgrade it. I signed into Office.com, clicked on the link that indicated that it was where you could get the new version, clicked on the link on this page that read "Upgrade Now", or something similar, and I got the Run or save dialogue. I opted to

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread Mike
Dan, I am not really an Outlook user, as I haven't used it in many years. I have been considering returning back to it however. I really need to read some tutorials or other training material to be able to understand how the program works now. So, I really cannot answer your concerns at this

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread George Martinez CPA
Mike, I really like my Outlook 2013 and it is very powerful for all my business and personal needs. I have suggested this before on other lists and received a tepid return, possibly due to blind people being low on funds or having a "jumping over a dollar to grab a penny" attitude but Dan Clark

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread Mike
Why don't you contact Freedom Scientific first and see if they might have a fix for this problem. I do know that an update is forth coming, and parts of it are probably ready now. If they have a fix that they can apply to Outlook, then it may solve your problem. Mike mike@comcast.net

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread George Martinez CPA
OK, I understand now. If I am using Office 365 ON MY COMPUTER then I must manually download again. That makes sense. George “If I continue to do the same things I have always done and am believing for change in my life… That is a form of “insanity!” George A Martinez CPA, PC 12231 North

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread gs
When there are still lots of issues with JAWS 16 and Outlook 2013, I would expect a whole host of issues with JAWS and Outlook 2016. On Sep 23, 2015, at 3:51 AM, dan wrote: Hi, Have you tried jaws 16 with outlook 2016, apparently major issues. -Original

Re: [JAWS-Users] issue for portable jaws

2015-09-23 Thread Mike
Hi, I can try to answer your questions, but I really do not know what it is that you are asking. No offense, but your typing skills are a little on the terrible side. Your first three questions, I do not understand at all, and I do not know what you are asking for. The last question

Re: [JAWS-Users] Office 2016

2015-09-23 Thread Mike
So right you are George. That's the way it has been for years and will probably remain for years to come. If you are happy with the 2013 version, then I say stick with it for as long as you feel this way. Mike mike@comcast.net -Original Message- From: George Martinez CPA Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to JAWS 16

2015-09-23 Thread Mike
Hi Kate, There are two ways that you can add JAWS 16 to your desktop: Not knowing what version of Windows you are running, this may vary a little, but should be close, depending on if you have a start menu or not, as in Windows 8 or 8.1. No matter which Windows version you are running, you