Clarification question, I mainly write in my e-mail program Thunderbird. And when I spell check,, I first press f-7. What is the derivation of that hot key?
On 11/29/2017 2:45 PM, Rebecca Lineberger via Talk wrote: > I know W-E gave us its own way to check spelling, but I've used the alt-f7 > method for spellchecking for years in Window-Eyes. Just to play with JAWS > and my Office 2010, I tried the old f7 way. JAWS does a nice job, saying > and then spelling the incorrect word, then doing the same for what it > suggests as the preferred replacement. The only thing I had to remember is > that enter is for ignore, not change. LOL. If you don't like the suggested > replacement, tab once to a list box with all the suggestions. You can arrow > down through them and JAWS says and spells each. If you continue to tab > through, you will find a grammar box which you can uncheck if you choose. > JAWS continues to find misspellings automatically without your having to > press f7 again. > My hands just automatically press alt-f7. If you want to check the > spelling of the suggestion, which JAWS does not give you with this method, > just press insert numpad 5 twice. > For any other misspellings you'll need to press the alt-f7 again each time > as you do with the alt-apostrophe in W-E. . > Rebecca > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+drlineberger=embarqmail....@lists.window-eyes.com] On > Behalf Of Tom Kingston via Talk > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 1:59 PM > To: Van Lant, Robin via Talk > Cc: Tom Kingston > Subject: Re: Help with JAWS spell checking in Outlook and Word > > Hmm. I haven't had any problems with Window-Eyes. And I'm running the latest > fall creators update. That's why I have little incentive to figure out JAWS. > Actually I've spent more time with NVDA. I don't think either are on par > with Window-Eyes. But if I can get the freebie working I'll go that route. > Good luck, > Tom > > > On 11/29/2017 1:35 PM, Van Lant, Robin via Talk wrote: >> Thanks, Tom. Not as friendly on the fingers and it seems to automatically > expand the context menu before I even know what word is highlighted, but I'm > glad to have an option to play with. Yeah, I've been pokey about the > migration process, but I keep having weird silencing issues in Window Eyes, > so I'm really trying to get myself onto JAWS. >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Talk >> [mailto:talk-bounces+robin_van_lant=key....@lists.window-eyes.com] On >> Behalf Of Tom Kingston via Talk >> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 11:13 AM >> To: Van Lant, Robin via Talk >> Cc: Tom Kingston >> Subject: Re: Help with JAWS spell checking in Outlook and Word >> >> Robin, >> I don't know about JAWS as I've barely gotten beyond wrestling with it for > a bit here and there. But Word itself has a keyboard shortcut to jump to the > next spelling or grammatical error: Alt+F7. >> Here's a link to a page with all the keyboard shortcuts. >> http://www.keyxl.com/aaa2cd7/445/Microsoft-Word-2010-keyboard-shortcut >> s.htm >> Hth, >> Tom >> >> >> On 11/29/2017 12:40 PM, Van Lant, Robin via Talk wrote: >>> All, >>> I'm struggling with the transition to JAWS as it relates to spell > checking a Word document or Outlook email. I absolutely loved the Window > Eyes feature allowing me to move to each error with Alt semicolon and > apostrophe. I really did not get the hang of navigating the Spell checking > dialog efficiently. So, to those who have made the transition, can you > guide me as to the best way to spell check? 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