I use NVDA as a backup for when JAWS crashes. For my purpose, it works fine, except for the inability to use place markers on web pages. One advantage I have is the use of Eloquence with NVDA, because

Sorry to say but this made me chuckle. You might try experimenting with the smart text reading and the language change detect settings with insert V while in your document. -- Sunny Day Maria

Anyone who's been around here for more than the last few days and has been reading my posts already knows I'm a sighted tutor who teaches JAWS, among other assistive technology. I'm just throwing

Did you try using control H and not putting anything in the replace field?

Is that Catalan? Or maybe you're thinking Caitlin? I'm confused!

Any time I've seen that, it appears to be a language issue. Could be your MS Word isn't set to assume English is the default language?

Hello, everyone. This is going to be a weird-sounding question, but here goes. I am working with a Microsoft Word document that I created, and every time I start reading the document, and even

Hi Amit, welcome to the list. You will find good people who share their knowledge and a number of different ways to overcome most issues. You will also find an occasional touch of good spirited

It works fine (or at least as well as on earlier versions of windows) on win8.1 though. -- Soronel Haetir soronel.haetir@...

Welcome, Amit. Bye for now, Carolyn

It should be pointed out that the professor has almost no control over how accessible Blackboard, the software, actually is. If the professor's material isn't accessible, there are solutions to

Thanks Natalia, I have tried to intergrate the aim with jaws. I will however keep on trying I hope it will work. With kind regards, Stan

Listers: Jaws 16, Windows 7 and Chrome Here is what I have done so far to help in reading NYT articles: 1. I have set a placemarker tagged to the text “Share this Page”. Thus in articles I can

Stan, An answer and an observation. To stop a webpage from refreshing, go into JAWS quick settings with insert-v, type “refresh” in the edit field, and arrow down to the first option. Then

I use the iPhone to do Kindle. It works quite nicely. Cindy

the accessible version of Kindle for PC hasn’t been updated by Kindle/Amazon for anything beyond Windows 7. I had a similar experience when trying to use it a couple of months ago with Windows 10

Listers: Jaws 16, latest update, Windows 7, Google Chrome. I want to limit the refresh rate on the New York Times web site. Is there a jaws control, a windows control or is this done in the web

I have found that whether JAWS works well or not depends on the individual inputting the information. I had one professor that designed his Blackboard so that all pictures/symbols were identified and

Hello, I use Facebook from my laptop via the mobile site (m.facebook.com) as it is much easier to navigate than the regular FB site. I have Windows 7 and Jaws 15. Is it possible to post

hi all, I have recently subscribed to this list so thought to send a message to introduce myself. my name is amit, I'm totaly blind and I'm from india. I'm using jaws as my primary screen erader. I