In 2016 for now, just press the alt key twice and the edit box should read. Chris
-----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+cgrabowski=aisquared....@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Tom Fairhurst via Talk Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:25 PM To: george basioli <gbma...@gmail.com>; Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Re: Working with Excel 2016 This happens occasionally with Excel 2010 as well. I make sure the screen is maximized. Sometimes, I exit and reload Window-Eyes and/or the workbook. fortunately, it doesn't happen often, but I don't have a sure-fire way of fixing it. Yet, the functionality returns, but I don't know exactly why or how. -----Original Message----- From: george basioli via Talk Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 8:46 AM To: 'Chris Grabowski' ; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' ; soaringeag...@comcast.net Subject: RE: Working with Excel 2016 Chris but she is saying she can not do f 2 to get into the edit field for that cell and that is needed for more then just checking the spelling of the cells content i.e. like looking at a formulia -----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+gbmagoo=gmail....@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Chris Grabowski via Talk Sent: August 16, 2016 06:38 To: soaringeag...@comcast.net; Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: RE: Working with Excel 2016 Hi, If you are just checking spelling, just hit shift-control-d twice. This will spell out the contents of the cell. Chris -----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+cgrabowski=aisquared....@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Jo Talliaferro via Talk Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 9:17 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Working with Excel 2016 Hi all, When I'm in a particular cell that I want to check, I cannot read what's in that cell when pressing the f2 keystroke. I thought this was the "edit" keystroke. What setting am I missing? I need to check the spelling of names for accuracy. Thank you for help here. Jo Taliaferro _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/cgrabowski%40a isquared.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/gbmagoo%40gmai l.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/tfairhurst%40kc.rr.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/cgrabowski%40aisquared.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com