Re: [JAWS-Users] WLM it was RE: JAWS and a new computer

2015-11-10 Thread LeDon
Hello Mike. I was able to get WLM to read as I wanted it to by following your instructions. The only thing was after finding the view tab, I had to tab down to, Message list View dropdown". Instead of what you told me to look for. After pressing the space bar to open it, wow, there was my choice.

Re: [JAWS-Users] WLM it was RE: JAWS and a new computer

2015-11-10 Thread LeDon
What? Do you mean that I am doing all of this work to learn WLM and all ready it is going away? hmmm,,,I am always one step behind. Thanks for your help. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Monday, November

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 and installing windows 10 on windows 7 computer

2015-11-10 Thread Eric Damery
Hi George, When upgrading from Windows 7, it is important to prep the computer before doing the upgrade. The instructions are outlined on this page: http://www.freedomscientific.com/support/TechnicalSupport/Windows10Upgrade Regards, Eric -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread Neil Towery
When I pressed the windows key, all I got was Cortana. I had to do windows key + X, and arrow to power. Have not done your customization, yet. Neil -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent: Tuesday, November 10,

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 and installing windows 10 on windows 7 computer

2015-11-10 Thread Greg Washington
Thanks, Greg Washington -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Eric Damery Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:19 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 and installing windows 10 on windows 7

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread jim
Press Windows key. Up to power, press enter. Choose, shut down, restart, or sleep, press enter. Takes me about two seconds. So, there are several ways in w-10, to shut a computer down. Make your choice. It's hard to beat two seconds. But I'm sure some of you will try. Good luck... Consider the

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread David Moore
Hi there, You are not wrong at all. I press alt + F4 on the desktop in Windows 10 and all of the choices are there to shut and restart and so on. It still works after all of these years. Take care. -Original Message- From: LeDon Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:52 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread LeDon
With windows seven, I just go to the desk top and press alt F4 to shut down windows. I thought that that was what everybody did. Am I wrong again? -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, November

[JAWS-Users] Win 10, narrator not working; don't die laughing

2015-11-10 Thread Neil Towery
Hello Gang: Just upgraded to Win 10. All my old desktop items are on the new desktop and working. Nice surprise! Before I deleted JAWS 16 and re-install JAWS 17, I thought I would test out narrator. Windows + enter indeed starts narrator. However, when I strike the arrow keys or tab/shift

[JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 and installing windows 10 on windows 7 computer

2015-11-10 Thread Greg Washington
I want to install windows 10 on a windows 7 computer currently running Jaws 16 latest. Should I install Jaws 17 on that computer before upgrading to windows 10? Greg Washington For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws 17 and installing windows 10 on windows 7 computer

2015-11-10 Thread jim
Hi Eric, Yes, I absolutely agree, I included this in my upgrade guide. Also, In my opinion, for best performance with Jaws 16 or 17, I highly recommend a fresh reinstallation of Jaws. This helps Jaws 16 or 17, respond more fluently, while in the Start area, live tiles and the Settings areas of

[JAWS-Users] Making program shortcut keystrokes in w-10

2015-11-10 Thread jim
Hi Jaws Users list. A few people have asked me about making shortcut keystrokes for programs that are not on their desktop. So, here is how you do it in w-10. 1. Press the Windows key. 2. Up arrow to, all Apps, press enter. 3. Down arrow to, for example, Microsoft folder collapsed, press enter

Re: [JAWS-Users] Making program shortcut keystrokes in w-10

2015-11-10 Thread Londa Peterson
Thanks for reminding me of this little trick. I'd forgotten about it. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jim Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 2:06 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Making program

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread David Ferrin
The point is there are many ways to do almost anything on a computer. Whatever works for you is the right way. 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: "LeDon"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Win 10, narrator not working; don't die laughing

2015-11-10 Thread jim
Hi Neil, Yes, turn Jaws off before turning narrator on. You can use the Tab key, arrow keys, and all window shortcut keystrokes and windows keyboard commands with narrator. The Control key, stops narrator from speaking, just like Jaws. Listen to my audio tutorial of using narrator in w-10.

Re: [JAWS-Users] WLM it was RE: JAWS and a new computer

2015-11-10 Thread Robin Frost
Hi, I don't think it's going away just not being updated readily any more. It's still available for download and install so at least for now it in its current form is available and will work. Robin -Original Message- From: LeDon Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:45 PM To:

[JAWS-Users] magic jack and jaws

2015-11-10 Thread leonard morris
I switched from vonage to magic jack phone service. Magic jack creates a list of recent calls on the computer. I have been trying to delete individual numbers or just clear the list entirely I can not get jaws v17 to perform this task. Any magicjack users here know how to do this? -- "Every

[JAWS-Users] windows update in windows 8.1

2015-11-10 Thread anna vimini
yes Re: [JAWS-Users] windows update in windows 8.1 I don't have w8.1, but did you let the computer restart? On 11/10/2015 2:34 PM, anna vimini wrote: block quote I just updated windows update there was thirteen updates and I checked the update history and it said that they were all successful

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread jim
Hi Neil, Do a Windows key+I, for settings. Shift+tab one time to search edit. Type, cortana, tab one time to results. Press enter on cortana and search settings. Tab across, make sure cortana is unchecked. This will straiten out your search edit box by taking cortana out of the way.

[JAWS-Users] windows update in windows 8.1

2015-11-10 Thread anna vimini
I just updated windows update there was thirteen updates and I checked the update history and it said that they were all successful but when I entered the link installed updates there was only one listed. what happened to the other twelve? I thought when it said the updates were successful it

Re: [JAWS-Users] windows update in windows 8.1

2015-11-10 Thread Mario
I don't have w8.1, but did you let the computer restart? On 11/10/2015 2:34 PM, anna vimini wrote: I just updated windows update there was thirteen updates and I checked the update history and it said that they were all successful but when I entered the link installed updates there was only

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread Kevin
you must deselect the icons on the desktop first do win+m when jaws says selected do a ctrl+spacebar to deselect jaws will announce not selected then do alt+F4 and you'll get the power settings -Original Message- From: petras Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 10:14 AM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread Alan Robbins
Oh boy, here we go again. Please proof read you messages before sending, many are incomprehensible, Al -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of petras Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 1:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, To shutd9wn I press wind9ows D t9o go9 to the desiktop. Then I press ault F4 and select shutdown and press enter and you should be good tito go. Matthew On 11/9/2015 7:33 PM, Neil Towery wrote: Thanks for this information. I will give it a shot in the morning. Have been at this a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread petras
Really? Altfbled doesn't do anyshing. - Original Message - From: "David Moore"

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread David Moore
Hi, the key command on the desktop is alt + F4. It is not just alt + F. Try alt + F4 and it will work. Take care. -Original Message- From: petras Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 1:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed;JAWS talking:

Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] migrate jaws 16 settings into 17?

2015-11-10 Thread Baracco, Andrew W
There is no longer a merge settings utility. Too bad, as I appreciated it. Andy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 2:02 PM To: JFW List Subject: [EXTERNAL] [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] migrate jaws 16 settings into 17?

2015-11-10 Thread David Ferrin
Good old copy and paste your configuration files. Let me know if you need further instructions. 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: "Lenny McHugh"

Re: [JAWS-Users] magic jack and jaws

2015-11-10 Thread andy.t
You are not alone I have tried everything I know and have not gotten the call list to clear either. so if anyone knows a trick I think we would both like to know. -- From: "leonard morris" Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015

[JAWS-Users] migrate jaws 16 settings into 17?

2015-11-10 Thread Lenny McHugh
Is there a way to migrate your jaws 16 settings into jaws 17? --- 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

[JAWS-Users] word 2013

2015-11-10 Thread anna vimini
I opened my word document a few minutes ago and got this dialogue it went something like this I do not remember the exact words but it went something to this effect you have not opened this in a while do you want to save all other documents yes no and okay I do not renumber the exact wording

Re: [JAWS-Users] migrate jaws 16 settings into 17?

2015-11-10 Thread Kimsan
Into the inu folder correct? I just found this morning I am getting an sma wahoo! Smart navigation here I come! SuccessfulImpact.com www.Successfulimpact.com -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent:

[JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread Kurt Miller
Hi all, I am taking a language course and can submit my assignment in MP3 format. I don't have a clue how to do this or what programs, devices, or where I can do this. What would I need with JAWS, latest 16 , win 8.1, and is this an easy process or do I need a PHD? Thanks for any help or

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread David Ferrin
Ever since XP hit the streets the command for shutting down a Windows system is as easy as opening the run dialog and entering the following command: Shutdown -s -f -t 00 The 00 is for immediate shutdown. If you want it to turn off in 30 seconds then just enter 30 instead of 00. The rest should

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread Kevin
you can use GoldWave all you need is a microphone, if you use speakers sometimes the mic is the speakers itself. there's a tutorial on the jaws tips and tricks page on how to use GoldWave -Original Message- From: Kurt Miller Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 4:20 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] magic jack and jaws

2015-11-10 Thread leonard morris
I found a solution but since the solution isn't Jaws related send me a private email and I'll tell you what you need to do. lmorris1...@gmail.com On 11/11/2015 6:02 AM, andy.t wrote: You are not alone I have tried everything I know and have not gotten the call list to clear either. so if

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 10, Microsoft Accessibility; Says sighted assistance necessary

2015-11-10 Thread leonard morris
First let me say I really appreciate this information. Secondly, if I choose to let my sighted tech friend install windows 10 based on the information provided here, should I just uninstall v17 first keeping the user settings and just reinstall jaws v17 when the laptop is returned to me? On

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 10, Microsoft Accessibility; Says sighted assistance necessary

2015-11-10 Thread Johna Lynn Nordin
When I click on the get windows 10 icon in my system tray it tells me it's validating my windows or something like that then it says it'll notify me when it's ready. How do I know when It's ready? How will I be notified? Via email and if so which email address will it send it to? Thanks Johna

Re: [JAWS-Users] migrate jaws 16 settings into 17?

2015-11-10 Thread Lenny McHugh
David, Thanks, is there anything else other than personalized setting and place markers that I need? -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 6:06 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] migrate jaws 16 settings into 17? Good old

Re: [JAWS-Users] Upgrading to Windows 10, Microsoft Accessibility; Says sighted assistance necessary

2015-11-10 Thread David Moore
Hi, Here are all the directions for up grading to Windows 10. Here you go, How to upgrade to Windows 10 with Jaws. Upgrading to Windows 10 with jaws 16 or 17. go to: http://www.freedomscientific.com/Support/TechnicalSupport/Windows10Upgrade Download the tool called utility tool, leave it in your

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread Kevin
GoldWave is a fully functional demo. it is made in Canada so they trust you to register if you like the program. this was a long time ago not sure if this is true anymore. google for the website! -Original Message- From: Tom Behler Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 6:00 PM To:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread Tom Behler
Thanks so much, Kevin. I should be able to take it from here. Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 9:20 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread Tom Behler
Pardon my ignorance, but is Gold Wave free? I've also been looking for an easy-to-use program for making MP3 files for quite some time. Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent:

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread Kurt Miller
Thanks, I'll check that out. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:43 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file you can use

Re: [JAWS-Users] Windows 10 installed; JAWS talking: Stuck: Next step?

2015-11-10 Thread Kimsan
There is this shutdown icon from your site that I have pinned to the taskbar, so I just press win key plus 7 to shut down. This Shutdown -s -f -t 00 is to much to remember lol. I'm going to try that right now. Have a great Tuesday sir... SuccessfulImpact.com www.Successfulimpact.com

Re: [JAWS-Users] Switching Accounts in Outlook 07

2015-11-10 Thread Janie Degenshein
Open the message then use arrow to get to open and enter shift tab to where the attachment is and enter -Original Message- From: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 2:28 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Switching Accounts

Re: [JAWS-Users] Switching Accounts in Outlook 07

2015-11-10 Thread Janie Degenshein
this got scrambled It should be open your message shift tab to attachment and enter now use arrows to get to open and enter sorry about the previous message folks -Original Message- From: Janie Degenshein Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 7:18 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com

[JAWS-Users] can not install win 10

2015-11-10 Thread Lenny McHugh
What a long and interesting call with Microsoft support. I was having a problem with I.e. so called the accessibility support. After that was corrected I mentioned that I could not install windows 10. He was willing to try and help. After he made many driver updates and started the update, an

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread Kevin
just doing my part as a member of this list! -Original Message- From: Tom Behler Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 6:49 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file Thanks so much, Kevin. I should be able to take it from here. Dr.

Re: [JAWS-Users] How do I make an MP3 audio file

2015-11-10 Thread TheHangMan
Hi, I thought I seened in the openbook program in the alt menu somewhere about creating an audio file of the scan material, but I am not sure of the format? Let me know, if it work? Jorge -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List

[JAWS-Users] Accessible Math Website

2015-11-10 Thread Ijemmer Ramos
Hello folks, Have you found any Math website particularly dealing with pre-algebra and algebra that is accessible and usable with JAWS? I especially would like to read the lesson and practice sections of the website with JAWS. I am using JAWS 16 on a win10 machine. Thanks For answers to