Ironically Malwarebytes notified me last night that it had again updated to the latest version of its database so 1.7 is definitely still being updated but of course I have set it to never update the

I have heard a lot about how Windows Defender has improved. So much so I abandoned the ESET Smart security subscription I had because of deteriorating accessibility. I have however kept my old 1.7 ver

I am very surprised that you say Google Sheets is not accessible with Jaws. I know FS have done Webinars on using Google Docs and sheets and there are loads of tutorials on using Google apps with scre

Have you ensured that the Twain driver for your scanner is installed? This is often needed for third party OCR when you are not using software which comes with the scanner. You would need to consult y

I am coming late to this thread but for me personally I have used the free Webbie based Accessible RSS Reader for years available from I think from memory the Accessible Suite of applications at www.w

A few weeks ago there was discussion of Speak On as an accessible option for Daisy Book, Audio Book, Podcast , eBook and Music Playing. The next 2 Speak On Podcasts focusing on Cloud application are n

I can only concur that I have had exactly the same issue and for this reason have disabled the Waiting Room on all my meetings. More specifically I find that I can admit people sporadically but focus

I hesitate to enter the discussion again in case I provoke Brian into one of his threatened screams which seems a strangely emotional response. Specifically in relation to the points made the clone of

I use a solution which is I suppose is 3/4 accessible. Snapshot will allow a fully accessible disc image backup. Provided you can get into Windows at all the restore of the image is also a fully acces

I don’t think this is correct. This problem really is not at all site specific. For example this exact problem has been replicated on the RNIB Reading Services site and as another example the Sainsbur

Annoyingly for me this behaviour of being stuck in the Tool bar occurs most often on my Nat West Bank site and tabbing around, various combinations of F6, and moving between applications does not reso

Yes I am getting the same issue nowadays. NVDA and Narrator both seems more solid Also I am finding that Mail is sporadically crashing when Jaws is running but I cannot trace why this is. To be honest

Apart from learning a muscle memory of alt r rather than control r, which may be your best bet, the only user action I can think of is to force Outlook to send your emails as plain text only. You shou

I have not installed the latest version of thunderbird but there have been numerous complaints over the last few days on the NVDA list that the latest version has become unusable as it has become too

I am using both Outlook subscription version and Windows Mail I use Jaws 2020 but have also used Jaws 2019 without issues. Windows Mail in particular takes a little getting used to as you lose focus f

Many thanks This confirms that neither of us are sleepwalking to our computers and bizarrely muting VLC in our sleep. Computers ! You have to love them or hate them. David Griffith

I am not at all familiar with that Mixer but have you looked at the default Windows Sound Mixer to see if the application driving your mixer is there? You would also need the application from which yo

I thought I would just post to say how I had resolved my VLC difficulty. Some may recall last week that out of the blue VLC suddenly refused to play any media for me. Altering settings in VLC, includi

I am coming late to this thread but I have always used the F6 key to navigate around screen elements and these normally include the toolbar. Is this not working for you? David Griffith Sent from Mail

Thanks for this – I had no idea that Jaws had this ability – I have saved it for future reference when I come across these pesky things. David Griffith