Ted, You are partially correct in what you said. From the FreedomScientific/JAWS/version/Settings/Enu level on down they are essentially identical. However the location of that branch is very

Ed, I don't buy it from a technological standpoint. I'm thinking that IT departments are just lazy and doing a new image is a lot easier than doing an update from 2007 to 2010. Get them to agree

The JAWS directory structure is fundamentally unchanged from XP to 7.

What's strange is that we went to Win 7 last September. That was a huge pain, but it is working now. It seems strange to be doing a new image now, but I'm told there is no other way.

My appologies, I should have been more instructive. Not only do you want to grab them but then copy or unzip them into the same place on the new computer over writing what ever is there which believe

Yes, it has, but, of course, it won't be worth much on a brand new machine. Ted

Hi, you can zip and grab the contents of your jaws personal folder to preserve any customization you made to scripts and bookmarks, this would include your .jsi files as well. I don't think you

Ed, On a very narrow point, it's possible that JAWS 13 will work better with 2010 or just with your office's system being different. I don't experience the problems you do with JAWS 13. Then again,

All: I'm referring to a "new image" on the hard drive for my laptop, not me personally, though that too might be a good idea. Finally, our firm is moving to Office 2010 after threatening it for nearly

Sounds like you have different audio/video players or CODEC on your computers, even if all else is the same, perhaps. Dave Carlson Tastefully composed and launched near the Pacific Ocean using a

I might have accidentally pressed something when I was in Skype, but JAWS keeps on saying "updating Skype command key", so if I turn my Skype on now, JAWS starts saying this and I have no idea how to

Hello, so can anyone figure out why the web site www.SpeakingOfRadio.com will let me play the flash content at work, but not here at home? I went

Does anyone know of a professional text expansion program that works with Jaws? Other than Autocorrect in Word I mean. I've tried a few, but so far I haven't found one that works with Jaws. Two

And, http://www.blindaccesstraining.com/main_files/training_courses.php Is a sign up page for individuals who are interested with learning NVDA in real time, instead of Reading through manuals and

The "automatically start JAWS" option is available to any user under XP, and can be changed with or without administrative of power user status. This is the only startup option available under XP, on

Dave, In a large enterprise especially if governmental, they add your profile to the network with User permissions only. This allows you to read e-mail, surf the web or produce and edit documents. It

The installed voice is pretty bad, but it'll take any SAPI5 voice. Incidentally, Narrator is what it is, but the default voice in 7 is a vast improvement over Sam. Ted

Gary, and Chris First, Chris, thanks for a great comparison of NVDA and JAWS. I, too, use NVDA as needed, especially to get out of jams where Jaws crashes or something. Gary, you explained my

Hi there. I'm trying to help out a friend of mine who has JAWS 13 on a Windows 7 machine. I read that JAWS works well with Thunderbird, and it does seem to work somewhat, but it's a bit clunky. I

Ed, people haven't had much experience setting up JAWS in a networking environment. I hope they are willing to seek help from FS or from someone who is more knowledgeable than they seem to be. Gary