Hi all, My laptop and mobile phone comprise my mobile office. I travel in and out of Australia with them. Consequently, I buy small laptops with no DVD player and no numeric keypad. I don’t

Tom, I notice that no one has responded to your post. My system is the same as yours except I’m using Outlook 2016, not 2013, and thunderbird. However, I am having the same problem. I don’t

Good question. I‘ve wondered this, too. In my current list, I have three programs showing as “on top”. Each of these is one I do not launch, but are auto-launched by my company or my laptop.

A blind person told a group with all the gadgets we have to carry around we need a big backpack with us.

Hi, I currently have a Braillenote touch+ from HumanWare. However, due to battery and other issues, I had to send it in for repair. If they can’t fix it, I’m considering purchasing an ElBraille

My preference for laptops was Toshiba, but they are hard to get these days at reasonable prices. I now have a Lenovo, which is OK, with a numbers pad and DVD drive. I use an external

I used to use a laptop a lot, but with the advent of an iphone, the portability isn't of much use to me anymore. I take mine on vacation, and that's about it. Having fewer usb ports on a

A lot of people don’t ever take their laptop anywhere, but if you do or even just like to bring it to different places in your house then a laptop is probably a better choice. It’s no more

Hi! If I press JAWSKey+F10, I get a list of all open windows. Sometimes, it indicates that a particular window is “on top.” And, this dialogue has a checkbox to show only windows that are

One thing you might not have considered is that many laptops no longer have a separate key for the applications (the thing sighted people think of as the right click menu). Some have a key

all attachments are stripped on this list, so you'll have to provide the document some other way, maybe via dropbox so others can get a copy and find the info helpful?

My Lenovo P51 laptop has the numeric keys. Some of the newer models in the same series may also include them. It’s heavy and can be awkward to carry, but it performs wonderfully with JAWS or, for

Hi, An i5 should get you by just fine, but may I also recommend the AMD Ryzen 5 series. No longer is AMD in simply budget notebooks, and it has comporable performance to Intel with great batterylife

Hi. Well good luck. Most laptops these days, don’t come with a optical drive. You can get a blue tooth or wireless. Means having to carry around. If you can get one with a cd drive, good luck. I

Hi, Using latest W10 64bit and Jaws 2020,Outlook 2013 and latest Thunderbird. I am having a problem which is driving me nuts when reading or arrowing down through a message. Jaws will say

Hi Jim, The Jaws-Users list was shutdown many months ago. The new email list / group that was started to take its place is called, jfw-users@groups.io, and you can subscribe to this list using the

Shalom Bill & List: Trust you had a great Hanukkah. I am Reform. Like how I can choose my observance level and my maker will understand. Sounds like a wonderful large print keyboard.

I got a USB enabled ZoomText keyboard for my laptop . The keys are much more well separated, larger than the laptop’s and the characters are bold, large andhighly contrasted with the black

Hi all, It’s new computer time, and here is what I want on the computer. 1. A numeric key pad with decent separation between it, and the rest of the keyboard. 2. An optical disk

Well, I connect mine to the desktop via USB, but it’d be nice to use blue and not have to always be at the computer, you know. I could take it anywhere in my apartment except the bedroom. Anyway, I