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Re: JAWS When Moving With The Arrow Keys

Brilliant, thanks very much indeed!

By Steven Hicks · #95951 ·

Jaws interprets spacing wrongly in text editor

A new version of my preferred text editor, Ted Note Pad, has been released. You can download a portable copy here. https://jsimlo.sk/notepad/files.php/tnp631se_uni.zip When navigating by character,

By Andrew James Bontrager · #95950 ·

Re: JAWS When Moving With The Arrow Keys

Hello: Get into JAWS Settings with JAWSKey plus 6. Press CTRL+SHIFT+D. search for phonetic. Arrow down and uncheck. Curtis

By Curtis Chong · #95949 ·

JAWS When Moving With The Arrow Keys

Can anyone remember how to turn off JAWS reading the character Phonetically when moving with the arrows and waiting for a little while please? Many thanks in anticipation,

By Steven Hicks · #95948 ·

Re: with the JAWS2022 February Build Update, 2202.38 cannot read or edit the different fields in an open email in Windows live mail

Hello, In Windows live mail, using jaws 2022, I could read and edit with no problems the different edit fiellds for a particular opened email, (the subject field, the to field, and so on), but after

By Hank William Merchant <hank_w@...> · #95947 ·

Using BackBlaze

Hello, I’m using the most recent versions of windows10 and Jaws2022. I ran the free trial of BackBlaze backup. Any folders under documents didn’t get backed up. This was due to onedrive in the

By kevin meyers <kman2020@...> · #95946 ·

Re: using gmail on the web and accessing contactss

I use MS Edge, and it works like a charm! 😃

By David Moore · #95945 ·

Re: Application Mode

Mark, Once out of applications mode, you might try what I think of as a screen refresh with JAWS key+escape. And/or you might leave the window with alt-tab, then return to it. There’s also

By Adrian Spratt · #95944 ·

Re: Application Mode

Can you turn off the virtual cursor and fill it out likt that? Justin

By Justin Williams · #95943 ·

Re: Application Mode

Curtis, Thank you again for trying to help. I can go as far to set up my account on the H&R Block site. The next step is to answer a few security questions. When I hit the button to go to that

By Mark Arnold ABG · #95942 ·

Re: JAWS 2022 changing slides in PowerPoint

Russell, So glad that worked! I'm not exactly sure how we are supposed to easily know that there are animations. It's one of those things that sighted people like to do to keep the audience focused

By Van Lant, Robin · #95941 ·

Re: using gmail on the web and accessing contactss

Dennis, Please be more specific about exactly what you're doing, what you expect to happen, and telling us what is actually happening (or not happening that you think should happen). Contacts can be

By Brian Vogel · #95940 ·

Re: Application Mode

To exit Application Mode I usually press either ESC or NUMPAD PLUS. If that doesn’t work I will then turn the Virtual Cursor ON and OFF by pressing INSERT+Z.

By Life in Six Dots · #95939 ·

Re: Application Mode

Hi Mark: I understand your frustration. So, if you revert back to the normal JAWS virtual cursor mode, I take it none of the edit fields show up as you explore the page. This means that the people

By Curtis Chong · #95938 ·

Re: Application Mode

Curtis, I can do this but Jaws simply takes me back to the “next” button and I start all over again. I do have some residual vision and I can see the screen moving when in application mode

By Mark Arnold ABG · #95937 ·

Re: Application Mode

Thanks Mike, I can’t find a way to do this…

By Mark Arnold ABG · #95936 ·

Re: Application Mode

Hello: I usually press the plus key on the number pad. If there is no number pad, with the JAWS Laptop keyboard layout in effect, press caps lock with semicolon. Escape seems to do the same

By Curtis Chong · #95935 ·

Re: Application Mode

Quoting: When I get into that mode, I usually force myself to get back into the virtual cursor mode or forms mode. End quoting: Yeah but you forgot to answer the “real question” “how

By mike mcglashon · #95934 ·

Re: Application Mode

Hello Mark: I am a long time JAWS user. In my experience, the application mode that is sometimes forced upon us by certain websites seems to be of no value. When I get into that mode, I usually

By Curtis Chong · #95933 ·

Re: Application Mode

Hi Mark, I did run into an issue using applications mode in Blackboard whereby I wasn't able to type text in an edit field. I was using Chrome as my browser, and when I switched to Firefox, I was

By Russell Solowoniuk · #95932 ·

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