Thanks for the tutorial. I prefer Chrome over I.E. and Firefox is out of the equation. This is a great tutorial.
******************************** www.harmonicaworkshops.com On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 19:41:49 -0500 David Moore via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > Hey Bob and all! > I will paste my text tutorial on the Google Chrome browser right below this > message. You can read it here right in the email. > I take you through everything, and all of the settings. > Here is the tutorial right below! > Tutorial for Using the Google Chrome Browser > By David Moore > This tutorial will be done with the latest update of Chrome. > I will also use JAWS 18, JAWS 2018, and NVDA 2017.4 for this tutorial, > because they all work the same in Chrome. > Finally, I will use Windows 10 Creators Update latest public build. > I will assume that you have downloaded and installed Chrome. > There should be a shortcut on your desktop. > > Section One: > Launching Chrome: > One way to Launch Chrome, is to press the Windows key or CTRL+Escape and type > Chrome in the search edit field, and press enter when you hear JAWS say > Chrome. > However, since you have already downloaded Chrome, You will have a shortcut > icon on your desktop. > So next, find the shortcut for Chrome on your desktop, and press enter to > open Chrome. > The short cut will actually say Google Chrome, so press G to find the Google > Chrome icon on your desktop. > The first very important step, is to press Windows+up arrow to maximise the > window. Chrome often opens with the window not maximise, and you will get > undesirable results. > > Section Two: > Bringing up a web site. > Press CTRL+L or Alt+D > and type the following: > www.freedomscientific.com > The Freedom Scientific web site comes up very quickly. > All navigation commands like: H for heading, E for edit field, C for combo > box, and so on all work just the same in Chrome. > > Section Three: > The Virticle Chrome menu: > I will press Alt+F. > The Chrome menu is open. > This is a very large virticle menu that you just keep pressing up and down > arrow through. > I will press insert+up arrow to hear the first option in this menu. > New Tab, CTRL+T. > You can press that command right from the web site you are on. > New Window, CTRL+N > You can press these commands right from your web page, instead of coming here. > New incognito Window. > History sub menu. > I will press right arrow here to see what is in this sub menu! > History, CTRL+H > So, there is a key command for reading your history. > You can read a few sites you were on right here. > I will press left arrow to close this history sub menu. > Downloads, CTRL+J > There is the command for opening your downloads you have downloaded with > Chrome. > Next, the important Bookmarks sub menu. > I will press right arrow, to open this. > I hear, bookmark this page, CTRL+D > That command will bookmark the page you are reading. > Next down arrow, says show bookmarks bar, CTRL+Shift+B > That command, will show your bookmarks on your Chrome browser for all to see. > I do not want that. > Here is the important one. > manage bookmarks > The command is, CTRL+Shift+O > In here, you can organize your bookmarks into folders, see the bookmarks you > have imported from different browsers, and very importantly, you can > download, to your computer, an HTML file of all of your bookmarks in Chrome. > On your computer, you can press enter on this file, after it downloads, and a > page will show up in Chrome with a list of all bookmarks you have saved in > Chrome. This is an awesome way to download all of your bookmarks right to > your computer, so you can back them up. > That is all for manage bookmarks. > Next, I hear import bookmarks and settings. > press enter on this, and you can import all bookmarks and settings from IE, > and Firefox, right into Google Chrome, and they will be in their > corresponding folders. > Now, I hear all of my saved bookmarks as I continue to arrow down. > Very important! > Sometimes, when I open that bookmarks sub menu, I do not land on the choices > I mension here, but instead, I start hearing my saved bookmarks. If this > happens, I press up arrow a few times, and it gets me to these choices. > Keep in mind, that many of these choices, like bookmark manager, have key > commands, so you do not have to come to this bookmarks sub menu at all. You > only need to come here most of the time, to arrow through your saved > bookmarks, and enter on the desired one. > To save a web site as a bookmark, > Just press CTRL+D and press enter, and your bookmark is saved. > I will now press left arrow, to close the Bookmarks sub menu! > I will continue to down arrow through this virticle Chrome menu that we > entered by just pressing alt. > The next few are very self explanatory. > The next one I will mension, is the more tools submenu. > I will press right arrow on this. > I hear Save Page as, and the command, CTRL+S. > Next, Save to desktop. > This allows you to save the favorite of the page right to your desktop. This > is how you do this in Chrome, instead of doing this in the file menu in IE. > It is hidden under this more tools submenu. > Clear Browsing data, and there is the key command, CTRL+Shift+Delete key. > Extentions, In here, you can add extentions, delete extentions and so on. > These are the same as add ons, in IE. > I will press left arrow, to close the More Tools sub menu, and we are back to > the virticle Chrome menu. > The last two that I will mention, are settings, and the help sub menu. > If you press the left arrow on the help sub menu, you can open the help > system, just like in other programs, so that is all I will say about help. > Now, we will press enter on settings, and a web like page will open where the > virtual cursor will turn on with JAWS, and NVDA will be in Brows mode. > > Section Four: > Adjusting Settings and Advanced settings: > Now that this web page is open, I will just down arrow down the page and we > will deal with each setting. > Important: > I have already signed into Chrome. > So now, arrow down until you hear sign into Chrome and press enter. > You just enter your email address and password, I think it has to be the same > email address and password that you used to set up your Google account. > I am not sure about this. > You do not need to sign into Chrome, if you do, you can sync all of your > activity between all devices that you have Chrome on. That is the only > advantage of signing in. > I will continue with what I hear after you have signed in. > If you do not sign in, press H until you hear Appearance. > Each group of settings is a heading that you can get to by pressing H. This > makes it very easy, because you just press H until you hear the group of > settings you want to work with. > Now, because I have signed in, this is what I hear before getting to > appearance. > The first thing you hear: > Settings. > That is the very top of the web page. > Down arrow, and you hear: > Main Menu Button. > That will just take you back to the virticle menu we were in. > If you down arrow again, you will just hear blank. > Down arrow, again, and you hear: > Settings again, but now, this is a heading. You can get here just by pressing > H at the top of the page. > If you down arrow, you hear: > Search Settings. > This is where you can type in a setting that you want to change. > Down arrow again, and there is the edit field where you type in the setting > you want to work with. > Down arrow again, and you hear another heading saying people. > Down arrow again, and I hear David Clickable. > This is because I have already signed into Chrome. > Down arrow again, and I hear my Gmail email address. > Again, this is because I have already signed into Chrome to sync my settings > and all of that. > Down arrow again, and I hear: > Edit person. > This is where I could change my name. > Down arrow again, and I hear: > Sign Out. > This is because I have already signed in to Chrome. > Down arrow again, and I hear: > Sync. > Down arrow again, and I hear: > On, Sync everything. > This is a combo box, where you can choose what to sinc; I chose everything in > this combo box. > Again, all of this is because I have signed into Chrome already. > Down arrow again, and you hear: > Sync button. > Down arrow again, and you hear: > Manage other people clickable. > Don't worry about the clickables. There is a clickable for many things, but > then there is the button you enter on right after that. > Down arrow again, and you hear: > Manage other people button. > This is what you would press enter on to set up another user. > Down arrow again, and you hear: > Import bookmarks and settings Clickable: > Down arrow again, and you actually hear > Import bookmarks and settings button. > Here, you press enter and import all of your bookmarks and settings from > other Browsers like IE. > This is another way of doing this, because remember, > We had a choice of manage bookmarks in the book marks sub menu in the > virticle menu. > There is more than one place to do things in Chrome. > Now, we have a series of headings, that you can just press H for heading, to > get to. > Now, we have gotten to the appearance heading. Down arrow and you hear: > themes, which I did nothing with. > Next, you can open the Chrome web store. You can get hundreds of extentions, > and more. > Then, you hear Themes button. > Do nothing with this. > Next, you hear: > Show home clickable. > Just skip that. > There are many buttons that say clickable, and then there is a button that > you actually press enter on to work with it. > Just work with the buttons, and skip over these vclickables. > Down arrow, and you have an edit box where you can put in your home page you > want to get to by pressing Alt+Home. > Next, there is the home button toggle. > Press the spacebar to turn this on or off. If it is on, you can have the home > button show at the top of the Chrome Window. > I have it checked. > Now, there are two radio buttons, and I chose the one to enter with a custom > web address. > Search Heading: > We are at another heading, where you can set your search Engine. > There is a combo box below, and I set it to Chrome, because I like to have my > searches from the address bar done with Crome instead of Bing. > Next heading: > Default Browser. > Here, you can choose weather you want Chrome to be your default browser or > not. > Just leave this alone if you do not want Chrome to be your default browser. > Next Important heading: > On Start up. > Here is where you put in your URL that you want to show as soon as you start > Chrome. > There are three radio buttons to pick from, but I chose to open with a > specific page or pages, which is the third radio button. > Under this, you can type in the URL of the web site that you want to open > when you start Chrome. > Under this, there is a link where you can add more pages you want to show > when Chrome starts up. > Now, we are up to the search engin heading. > This is a heading. > There are headings on this settings page. > I chose to use Google search engin in the address bar. This is a combo box. > The next heading, is on start up. > Finally, here is where you set up your home page. > There are three radio buttons here. > I chose the third one, to open a selected page or selected pages. > Next, I was able to enter: > www.Google.Com. > That is my home page that will open each time I start Chrome. > Next important group of settings, the advanced settings. > Now, you have to press enter on the advanced settings button before more > headings of settings will show. > The Advanced settings are collapsed, so you have to press enter to show more > headings of settings. > Now that these advanced settings are open, we get to the next heading of > settings. > There is much more we can customize under the advanced settings. > Privacy and security heading: > Down arrow from here, and you hear: > Use a web service to resolve navigation errors. > You have a clickable, and a toggle. > Press spacebar to toggle this on or off. > Again, ignore the clickables. > Now you have: > Use a prodiction service to enable you in searches. > I left this unchecked. > Next, you have a setting to speed up the loading of web pages: > I checked this with spacebar. > The next three settings I just left alone. > I checked the one that says: > Use a web service to help with spelling. > I leave manage certificates alone. > Next, you have content settings, but this is not a new heading. > We are still working with the same heading. > The only thing of interest here, is the clear history button. > This was available in the virtical menu, so don't worry about this. > Now, we get to the next heading of settings. > Passwords and forms: > Under this heading, just make sure that you check to be able to have Chrome > save passwords. > Languages Heading: > I did nothing with this. > Downloads heading: > This is where you choose where you want your downloads to be saved on your > computer. > Printing heading: > I did nothing with this. > Accessibility heading: > I did nothing with this. > Now, we have the System heading: > Down arrow, and you hear: > Continue running background apps, when Google Chrome is Closed. > I have this unchecked. > Next, > Use hard ware excelloration when Available. > I have this checked. > Next, you hear: > Open proxy settings button. > I left this alone. > Last Heading LOL! > Reset. > Here, you can reset all settings back to their origional. > We are done with Settings. > Now, just press CTRL+F4 to get back to the Freedom Scientific Web site. > This settings web page, opens in another tab. > That is it for settings. > Notice, we made a lot of changes under the advanced settings. You cannot see > these, unless you press enter to expand these. > Now, press the Alt key again. Up arrow once to get to the end of the menu > where we were with the settings. > You see exit, up arrow and you see the help sub menu, right under the > settings choice. > I press right arrow on this help sub menu, and you can enter on the help > center to get a lot of help using Chrome. > To open a web site, just press CTRL+L or Alt+D and type the URL. > Chrome for me, is so much quicker with web sites that involve streamming TV > and Watching movies, and so on. > For me, Chrome opens large news sites very quickly compared to IE. > Lastly, All JAWS and NVDA navigation key commands work in Chrome. For > example, you can press F7 to open a list of links with JAWS, and the elements > list with NVDA. All of that is the exact same. > This is the end of the tutorial. > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: Bob Hicks via Talk > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 9:46 AM > To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' > Cc: Bob Hicks > Subject: RE: google chrome > > Hi David. I know I saved your tutorial about Goggle Chrome, but I can't > find it. Would you please post it again. thanks > > Have a great day! > > Bob Hicks > > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+bob=seeinghandassociation....@lists.window-eyes.com] On > Behalf Of David Moore via Talk > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2017 5:09 PM > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> > Cc: David Moore <jesusloves1...@gmail.com> > Subject: RE: google chrome > > Hi Don! > In Chrome, I enter on the file to be downloaded. > When it asks me what I want to do with the file, I press CTRL+J. > Now, Tab two or three times, and you will hear downloads. Press the down > arrow to get to the file that you are currently downloading. Now, press tab > to Yes. Then, the file will download after you press enter on yes. Now, you > can shift tab bback to open folder, and Chrome will open the folder on your > computer where the file is that you just downloaded. > That usually works for me. Sometimes, after you press CTRL+J, you have to > tab around a bit until you hear current downloads, and then down arrow to > the file you want to download. > David Moore > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: Don Smith via Talk > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2017 4:32 PM > To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' > Cc: Don Smith > Subject: google chrome > > Hi: > > I have switched from fire fox and having downloading a file or folder from > send space > > When I find the file and it says download audible clickm then I do control j > as suggested, no download > > I have tried the context key and was successful once when I clicked on save > as, but, I need the proper way if anybody can help. > > Thanks > > Don > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/jesusloves1966 > %40gmail.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/bob%40seeingha > ndassociation.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/jesusloves1966%40gmail.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/harpman9%40gmail.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. 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