...should be able to download the necessary files from the Freedom Scientific web site, under JAWS Downloads. Version 16 will still be there, with the last build. Dave Oregonian, woodworker,

Hi All, I recently did a “typical” install of JAWS 16 on my HP laptop. When I try to use the JAWS OCR, JAWS says the component is not installed. Please advise on how I install the OCR.

Brian, And menus or ribbons, sighted or not, this is what most people end up doing. I always describe the "committed to memory" list as an individual's "greatest hits," and each and every

I’ve never gotten used to the ribbon structure. What I have done is kept a list of handy keystrokes, some of which are committed to memory. Those kinds of keystrokes get broken if you have the

Another way to have acces to the most used app/programs is to put them on the taskbar. This works for both Windows 7 and Windows 10 as long as you know the order your applications are in on the

support@... also still works and probably will continue to do so. For larger companies who run their own email exchange servers it is not a big deal to have and maintain whatever

Ok, I think that my problem is that I was misunderstanding the whole point. When we insert headings pressing control+alt+1 or 2 or 3, we are creating headings. However headings 1, 2, or 3 are

When creating a style you can change the text size, font, etc, for the various headings as well.

They talk about headings level 1,2, and 3. Styles of this type work a little bit different than other styles that I have seen.

The FS paid webinar with Word goes into styles quite a bit.

One never uses more than a few styles in any single document. Once you know the format characteristics of a particular style, you never have to check it again. If you use "Body Text," and you check

Yes, it is exactly what I am asking. My concern about styles, is that to be able to use them, you need to know how they looks like. For a sighted people watch this is easy and great. But if we need

Indeed, I'm not sure what you are asking, but I'll assume that you want to know the benefit of using styles. For simple documents, they really do not do much, but if you create complex documents such

Hi all, I am not 100% sure about the styles on MS Word. Let me explain to you what I am trying to ask. We are able to create paragraph formats on text with some keystrokes, we are able to create

Thanks to all for the info. I had been hoping that "OFF" was the default, and thought that it was, but wanted to confirm. I really prefer to teach people how to actually use the ribbon interface in

 Hi, Brian. When you open the JAWS Settings Center, and navigate to Miscellaneous, this is where you will find the "Use Virtual Ribbons check box. It can only be set in the default configuration

 Hi Brian The default setting is, Off., Take care. Mike Sent from my iBarstool.

It is usually off by default.

Hello All, I can't recall whether the Virtual Ribbon Menu feature is set on by default or not. If someone knows off the top of their head please share. -- Brian A great many people think

Mike, The subject matter of this thread is the "reply direct to sender, so my answer was germane to that subject. Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer