Hi tom, the Braille viewer is just a tool that lets a sighted individual see what a Braille display would show to the blind. It’s not really helpful in determining screen positions. It’s just a

Thanks, Brian. That ribbon information is a saver. Bye for now, Carolyn

Hello, everyone. Yesterday, the Braille Viewer option was mentioned as a possible tool in the latest versions of Jaws for helping sighted individuals follow Jaws on the computer screen. Out of

Robert, I've had an extended private back an forth on the Ribbons with another regular here off-forum. He taught me a new things and, I hope, vice versa. The first thing he

Hello Folks, I’ve somewhat tested the tether jaws cursor to virtual cursor. Insert, control, numpad minus, and it seems to allow a sighted person to follow jaws reading and the screen scrolls.

Hi Robert, In an earlier post, I wrote that in the JAWS start-up wizard, insert+j then alt H, z about three windows in click the checkbox virtual ribbon menus. This will give you horizontal menus.

Or like telling the same blind computer user to pick up a mouse and will it to do what you think. Alt tabbing is as normal as breathing. JB

Actually there is a serious difference to me with ribbons. That is they are not liniar navigation. Movegating I mean navigating but I think I invented a new word combining navigating with

Thanks, Mike. I was able to save that. Gudrun Gudrun

Hi Les. Can you use all the regular Office features without an internet connection? It has been said that More of Office 2016 is in the clouds. I wonder if there is a document that compares

Hi List, I have done something that has effected the functionality of my surface pro 3. An immediate example is that I can no longer go to the top of the body of an email using CTR+F9. Can anyone

Yeah, right. This is akin to telling a computer user who can't see the system tray to "simply do not ever breathe." Oy! Brian

Absolutely!! I have to say that I'd not encountered a computer with this feature until I purchased my latest laptop last fall. I have no doubt it's been around for at least a couple of years now,

HI, all, I contacted people who told me if they alt tabbed in adocument using Adobe with JAWS 16-7, that everything freezes. So I contacted F S. I was told that Adobe works perfectly; simply do

When I purchased my Lenovo Yoga Pro 2 laptop a little over a year ago from Future Shop, I had the tech guys there go into the bios and set the function keys to behave the way I needed for Jaws use. I

Hi, I haven’t written to FS yet, mainly because I don’t have much faith in FS tech support these days. I thought I’d ask here first, and if no one gave a solution, FS tech support will be my

For all I know the following may apply to some desktops and/or all-in-ones, too, but I've not yet encountered it in these environments. Since the beginning of the laptop, convention had been that the

Bob, I find the way to work with applications mode is not to. When JAWS verbalizes "applications mode," I press the PC cursor key twice to get out of it. After that, navigation and reading work

Thank you much.] You've all got me on the right track. Brian

Thanks Lee. Just to clarify a little bit, I've no trouble finding the download. I just miss what seem to happen by default in earlier versions of windows. When the download was complete, you would