I did reboot the computer and that didn’t help. Thanks for the number for Microsoft Accessibility …… I’ll give them a call. Laura

I’m setup to not get any updates unless I do it myself and I didn’t so that’s probably not the issue. Laura

Have you rebooted your computer? If so, I'd call Microsoft Accessibility: 800-936-5900 They will be able to sort it out. Richard (Sent from the iPod Touch 6)

This was all setup for me about a month ago and has been working fine until today. I really don’t know about how to setup or much of anything else about this kind of stuff. Is there a simple way

Awh there was a windows update this morning maybe this did it to you

I use Open Book every day …… I don’t have sighted help and that’s the only way I have to read my mail. I’ve had this laptop for about a month now and things have been working fine until

Did you set up the scanner in openbook before you tri to select it? If there is no devices set up there will be no choice in the box and if it says scanner it is the defalt but will not work if you

After I press enter on device selection it tells me there is a combo box to select the device. I’ve pressed alt plus down arrow and alt plus up arrow and can’t open the combo box. Is there

In Spell Check, you press Alt-C to the column of choices and enter on one if it is a correct choice. Otherwise either Alt-I or Tab one more time to Ignore. Best from, Carolyn

Has it been a long time since you used Openbook? I first installed Openbook on my laptop in December and was having some of the same problems. I called Freedom Scientific and had to get the newest

I went to advanced in the menu bar Down to select device and hit enter Then just up or down arrow to the device I want to use. Then hit enter to make that one the one to use.

I went to advanced and then device selection. It tells me there is no scanner selected and gives me a combo box that I can’t open …… How do I open the combo box to select the scanner? Laura

As do I. But the question was to get the word in context I believe. Two people offered alt-f7 as the way to do that, and the original questioner said that the manual said insert+f7. When I try

What scanner do you have? How long are you waiting before hitting the spacebar again? I’m having no problems with Openbook 9 and Jaws 18. Richard

It’s in the advanced tab under “device selection …” There, you should be ale to select your scanner and all. Please e-mail the group with more questions like this when you have them. Happy

It is under advanced then you arrow down to device selection.

Hi Laura, Did you check to see if the correct scanner is selected? I can’t quite recall where to go for this, either “Advanced > Devices, or Launch > devices? Russell

Not experiencing that here, did you try applications/ acquire a page? Jaws 18… Open Book 9.

Hello, I’m using Open Book version 9 and Jaws 18 …… I can’t get Open Book to scan a document. Usually I open the program and press the space bar to scan. When I press the space bar to

It's usable, in a lot of ways I would say it's not as good as vs2015 was at least when using it with jaws. For instance, in vs2017 the edit fields in the project wizard were voiced as edit fields