Richard, Thanks for this suggestion. When I pressed alt + 4, an optimize spacing between commands setting opened in Word 2019 with a choice between Mouse and Touch. I selected Touch and now when I

Hi, Cynthia. To stop the announcement of “to move to an item press the arrow keys”, 1. Bring up JAWS>Options>Basics. 2. Change the setting from Tutor Messages Announce menu and control

It sounds like your verbosity level is on beginner. You can change this by pressing insert+6 on the number row. Search for speech verbosity. Arrow down and press space on speech verbosity. That

Hi All, I have the most recent versions of JAWS and zoom, and I notice that when I am reading the chat list or the participants that every time I arrow down JAWS reads “to move to an item press

The why, is that your keyboard was the problem. Glad you got that sorted. Richard Software means never having to say you're finished Web site:www.turner42.com

As well as the ergonomic model from Logitech, K860. I’ve only had it less than a year, but it works great for typing on the computer and so easy to switch to the iPhone as needed. $130.

Most keyboards are typically cheap and have a lifespan of a couple of years before they do strange things so if you use a basic USB keyboard it's a good idea to always have a spare around or invest in

Hi, don’t ask me why or how, but the problem seems to have disappeared after I changed my USB keyboard. For some reason, the insert key would not work; so I changed the keyboard and that seems

this happens to me too all the time it's very annoying… Randy Barnett

Hello Alan: There is a JAWS command you can use to virtualize the window. This is Alt plus Insert plus w. Then, the up or down arrow keys can be used to read the window. Works well on my system.

I’m using JAWS rather than Fusion, and the details are read. Outlook 2016.

Not that I think this can be solved on the list, but what programs do you have open when this happens? Is it a situation you can duplicate reliably? Perhaps asking FS to tandem in with you so

Try, alt+4, followed by w. You get this in an empty document: Word Count dialog‑ Statistics: Pages 1 Words 0 Characters (no spaces) 0 Characters (with spaces) 0 Paragraphs 0 Lines 0 Close

I believe Microsoft must have changed the presentation of this information in a recent upgrade. While Insert + PageDown hasn’t been reading the status bar info to me for a while, I’ve been able

I wonder why getting the word count via shift-control-g isn’t good enough.

I just updated and am now running the same version as you. Still, no go on adding Word count. It only works for the current session. Mysterious indeed! Richard Software means never

Hi, You can also find this out with Control+Insert+V, which in my case, says Subscription Version. All the best Steve -- To subscribe to our News and Special Offers list, go to

Yes, I've seen that one too, on many websites, not just search. You load a page, then have to press tab before the virtual cursor comes on. All the best Steve -- To subscribe to our News and

Those updates seem to come out on a rolling basis. Some people can get them right away. I’m not sure even how current what I have really is in the greater scheme of things. Curtis

So, now you are on a newer version of Word so I guess it is time to push the update on my side and see what happens. Richard Software means never having to say you're finished Web