Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS And Microsoft Outlook 2016

2018-07-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I am having the same problem. Don't know how to fix it but if you find out please let me know. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of HICKS, Steven (ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST) Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2018 3:14 AM To: 'JAWS-Users-List@JAWS-Users.CO

Re: [JAWS-Users] purchasing Office 365

2018-07-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I am an Office 365 user. I have it downloaded to my computers and I can put it on five computers. As far as I know it is just a standard version. |Hope this helps. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Vicki W. Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 1:45 AM To: j

[JAWS-Users] Using the mouse

2018-07-02 Thread Sharon S
Hi all, I have been filling out a form to do with my scout group. I was able to fill it all out using Jaws however then it asks for a signature. The two options to complete this is to write with your finger if you are using a touch screen or to click and drag the mouse across the box if you don't h

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with message rule

2018-06-22 Thread Sharon S
ith message rule When I arrow down to rules, how to I get to manage rules and alerts? Do I press enter on rules? Then what? Miriam -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Sharon S Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 7:17 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Us

[JAWS-Users] Best program for reading PDFs

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi all, I have been sent a document I really need to read as soon as possible but it is a PDF and it appears I don't have a program on my laptop to read these. When I tried to open it straight from the email it opened in edge and I couldn't read anything. After I saved it to a folder in my document

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Webinar, Office 2016

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I was unable to get your link to open. Internet explorer gave me the can' not find page message. Where the second link went straight there. Thanks for these great resources. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Rebecca Lineberger Sent: Thursday, March 1,

Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Webinar, Office 2016

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, thanks for this link. I have just been going through them and found quite a few I am interested in looking at. I've gone a bit mad downloading them and I'm not sure when I will find the time to listen to them. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Adrian S

Re: [JAWS-Users] problem with message rule

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, go into a folder doesn't matter what one. Then press the application's key, arrow down to rules, then manage rules and alerts. In this there will be the rule that was set up for these messages so you need to highlight the one you want to get rid of and then tab to the delete button. Hope this

Re: [JAWS-Users] outlook export/import.

2018-06-20 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I did it this way when moving from one computer to another. I had no issues except when loading things into my new machine I ended up getting double ups of messages. This is because I have my mail set to only delete off the server if deleted from trash so as soon as I set up the new mail progra

Re: [JAWS-Users] Laptop crashing

2018-06-17 Thread Sharon S
e make Very Good Audiogames for the blind community - http://valiantGalaxy.com"; On 6/12/2018 11:53 AM, Sharon S wrote: > Hi all, I have a acer laptop running windows 10 and Jaws 2018. I have been > having an issue where my computer will turn completely off with no warning > when running on batt

[JAWS-Users] Laptop crashing

2018-06-12 Thread Sharon S
Hi all, I have a acer laptop running windows 10 and Jaws 2018. I have been having an issue where my computer will turn completely off with no warning when running on battery. When I restart the laptop the battery level is always pretty high so it isn't a battery issue. I took note of when this was

Re: [JAWS-Users] Not talking when highlighting words

2018-06-05 Thread Sharon S
w are the same key. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Sharon S Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 11:05 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Not talking when highlighting words Hi, thanks for this option. I have only had this version of jaws installed for a d

Re: [JAWS-Users] Not talking when highlighting words

2018-06-05 Thread Sharon S
d this problem inconsistently. You can have JAWS verbalize selected text by pressing shit+JAWS key+numpad 2. Not ideal, since selected text should be spoken immediately, but an option. -Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Sharon S Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 6:21 AM To: jaw

[JAWS-Users] Not talking when highlighting words

2018-06-05 Thread Sharon S
Hi all, I am running windows 10 and the latest version of Jaws 2018. After doing the latest update when trying to select words in a word document or email Jaws doesn't tell me what is being highlighted. Jaws lets me know what I am highlighting when in an email inbox or in my document folder. This h

Re: [JAWS-Users] Safe To Remove Hardware Message, Possible Fix

2018-06-05 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I have just gone through your instructions and can't find the last option. There is nothing in my task bar options that sounds at all like what you have suggested. I have been having the same problem as you with the reporting of safe to remove. This is on my acer laptop and work computer both r

Re: [JAWS-Users] Jaws & Word 2016

2018-04-21 Thread Sharon S
Hi, sorry coming in late on this but slowly catching up on a huge pile of emails. I too have had this problem with allot of my documents. I looked into the font setting and all looked fine so I got a sighted family member to look at one of my documents and all was fine. I have bought this up with

Re: [JAWS-Users] how to disable the ribbon in Microsoft outlook 2016

2018-04-11 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I use the virtual ribbon in outlook and it makes a great difference. I'm not totally sure what version of outlook I have but I have been using the virtual ribbon since the ribbon menus came out. >From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Adrian Spratt Sent: We

Re: [JAWS-Users] braille driver

2018-04-04 Thread Sharon S
keep getting the message even if I select "No braille display" in the braille basics menu of JAWS. -Original Message- From: Sharon S Sent: Monday, April 02, 2018 12:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] braille driver Hi, I have had this message c

Re: [JAWS-Users] braille driver

2018-04-02 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I have had this message coming up for quite some time. For me it started after I tried to install a braille driver for my braille display and even though I followed all instructions I could never get the braille displays to work. Now I am stuck with this braille driver error every time I load J

Re: [JAWS-Users] Still having problems with JAWS speaking at the log on screen

2018-03-28 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I have the same issue using windows 10 and Jaws 18. I normally alt tab between jaws and the log on screen and press esc key while on the log on screen. Sometimes the esc works and sometimes it doesn't. I find between the esc key, alt tabbing and just plain tabbing the edit box ends up coming up

Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet navigation questions

2018-03-14 Thread Sharon S
Hi, yes esc will get you out of the form field. From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List On Behalf Of Michele Thredgold Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2018 1:49 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Internet navigation questions What about if you are i

Re: [JAWS-Users] Having a song play when an e-mail is opened?

2018-03-14 Thread Sharon S
Hi Judy and all, I will also keep these instructions to try it myself sometime. I have received emails like this and they can be quite fun. It is allot better now that Jaws and the music can play at the same time. There was once a time when I opened one of these messages and my sound card would onl

Re: [JAWS-Users] Microsoft outlook 2010 desktop

2018-02-25 Thread Sharon S
Hi, thanks for this it is one I have never heard of. I have always used control, shirt and B to open the address book. From Shaz. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Fernando Gregoire Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2018 12:01

[JAWS-Users] Turning on and off the screen shade

2018-02-09 Thread Sharon S
Hi all, I am running windows 10, Jaws 2018 on an Acer laptop. I went to show something I was working on to my mum the other day, but she couldn't see anything on the screen. My brother had a look at it tonight while I was out and said it doesn't look like a hardware issue it looks more likely a sof

Re: [JAWS-Users] question about sounds.

2018-02-04 Thread Sharon S
Hi, funny you mention this. The same thing has been happening for me on my brand new Acer laptop. I'm running windows 10 and jaws 2018, as far as I know everything is up to date. I was going to ask my IT brother to have a look at it when he has a free minute but since you have mentioned it here I w

Re: [JAWS-Users] making a rule

2017-12-26 Thread Sharon S
Hi, once you have created the rule this easy way go back into the rules menu under applications. Arrow down this list and you will find manage rules. This will bring up a list of all your rules. Highlight the rule you want the sound for then tab to modify and hit enter. In here you should be able t

Re: [JAWS-Users] arranging messages by date only in Outlook 2010

2017-09-19 Thread Sharon S
Hi, it sounds like you have it shown in conversations. I don't know of any other settings that will show the messages this way. If you go to view, then to messages the first option is arrange by conversations and see if that is checked. I notice you mentioned a conversations button being greyed o

Re: [JAWS-Users] Strange occurrence turning on the computer

2017-09-19 Thread Sharon S
Hi, I hear this sometimes when starting my machine and I just guessed it was something to do with the sign in page of windows. Do you have to put in a password? I do and it is on this window I sometimes get this message. I don't think it is anything to worry about. Bye for now. >From Shaz.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Bullets in MS Word 2013

2017-06-20 Thread Sharon S.
Hi al, a quick way to add bullets are if you hit shift 8. This give you a star which turns into a bullet once you hit space. I know this happens to me everytime I try and put a star in a document. From Shaz.Sent from my android.On 20 Jun 2017 2:20 p.m., Steve wrote: > > Yeah, they don't necessa

Re: [JAWS-Users] Weather

2017-03-29 Thread Sharon S
Cool I really like this feature. My only problem with it is in the list of daily forecasts it doesn't give you the expected high for the current day or expected low for the current night. I'm sure it used to have this information but I can't remember when it disappeared. >From Shaz. -Origina