you need to open disk manager. then find your hard drive and see if it needs to have a Drive letter assign to it. but since It's not showing up it probably needs to be formatted or initialized. Randy

I don’t believe it will have anything to do with Jaws. I can only offer the general advice for these situations. Looking at the product spec for this device it is described as plug and play for

James & Alan, I'm curious to hear some specific examples from you. I absolutely will not deny the seemingly endless stream of new bells and whistles from Microsoft and others, but with the

James, I'm right there with you. UI changes are the bane of my existence. It's as if the developers forget that they have an existing user group who has bothered to learn how a program operates

There are realspeak solo voices available from the following Freedom Scientific page. You can also use any SAPI 5 and probably SAPI4 voice that is not tied to a specific piece of software, but they

Hi, Does any one know where I can get more voices for OpenBook? Thanks. Andrew

I strongly now agree with Bill and the Brian H, who I think wrote the software you are talking about. You have been very lucky so far that migrating settings hasn’t messed you up. HTH,

Hi all, I just bought a My Passport Ultra hard disk, but I cannot see it I my laptop. I am using the latest JAWS version, if that has any relevance. I hope this is not too off-topic, and I

Legend has it that on Friday 4/9/2021 03:05 PM, James Bentley said: -hmmm, that's what happened to a few programs when the developer switched to the qt platform! messed up everything for the visually

When I migrated from 2020 to 2021, it caused the Calculator app not to work properly. Had to delete the settings to fix the problem.

Hi, Robin. I don't think they are being too cautious. I think that may have been the problem with another user who recently had to do a restore because JAWS lost all the sounds associated with JAWS.

I do not mind improvements in security or in software improvements. What gets my goat is when programmers rewrite the entire or most of the entire interface. If a program has a good menu system

Hi, I purchased Leasy and am reading through the installation documentation. It starts by talking about installing JAWS. The directions say that we should never migrate settings from a previous

 Mike: He said even the sound which happens when you press the JAWS key+SPACE BAR, to open the JAWS Layered Keystroke Menue, does not sound.

 James: When Microsoft release a new version of Microsoft Office, to replace MS365, it is likely, that you will be given an option to upgrade your subscription to the later version. However, this

Yay!! I always forget that option on my Work Laptop. Great way to fix it.

 Hi David, I know you stated that the sounds are turned on in the Settings Center, but did you check to see if sounds were still assigned for entering and leaving forms mode? Stay safe and

Hi, David. Glad you got it sorted. You can skip the update, but I installed it with no problem. One caveat, I installed it with the help of the JAWS installer from the Freedomscientific.com website. I

OK Problem sorted – I did a Windows System restore back to yesterday before I installed the latest Jaws update and everything is back to normal now. I think this is one update I will skip. David

What an excellent and thoughtful post. Thank you.