It is not necessary to uninstall JAWS. Instead, run the installer for your version of JAWS and choose "repair" from the list of options. If you don't have the installer for your version you can obtain

JAWS Tip: Is JAWS Not Speaking As You Move Your Cursor? Try Toggling Enhanced Edit Support In almost all applications moving the cursor or caret using your arrow keys causes JAWS (or any screen reader

You could press insert-V for the JAWS options dialog, type "focus" without the quotes and ensure that focus loss announcement is not checked. As Jessica asked giving us more info might help. Are you u

Pastor, it sounds like you're referring to what JAWS calls wrap navigation. This is where pressing a single letter quick navigation key wraps from its current location to the top of the page if an ele

I think that the closest thing that we have to a command to speak the last utterance is the insert-tab hotkey. In many cases this keystroke may do what you want. In situations where it does not you ca

Acapella, which I've used with another screen reader, takes this to a whole new level with the text string TVs, as in "how many TVS do you own" as it reads the string as "t versus" David Goldfield, As

Brian, you wrote: >>There is no winning here. Perhaps not for everyone. Ideally, what I think would be a reasonable solution would be a screen reader setting to either allow or enable synth-specific e

I think that the most likely method for affecting change, and it's a very necessary change in my opinion, is to have as many users as possible storm Vispero as well as Nuance and insist on these chang

The fact is that these modern, human-sounding synthesizers are absolutely notorious for doing this. To me it's maddening as I don't want my reader, human or synthetic, to substitute what's on the scre

When quick keys is enabled in JAWS you can press S to move to the next section and shift-s to move to the previous section. Pressing insert-z toggles Quick Keys on and off. David Goldfield, Blindness

Sometimes the age-old classic advice of turning the thing off and then back on again often fixes problems. What email program do you use? David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAW

The issue you're having where pressing f2 and f3 changes the volume may be the way the computer has been configured. Temporarily, if you press the FN key along with the function key you may get the ex

James, BITS, the special interest affiliate of the American Council of the Blind for technology enthusiasts will be conducting a presentation covering the accessibility of Blackboard. As this presenta

David, Since you have verified that these crashes don't occur when JAWS is not running I would report this to Freedom Scientific by sending a detailed report to support@... In the me

Using Win10 version 1909, JAWS 2020 for August and Firefox 80. Recently someone else on this list reported crashes with Mozilla Firefox. At the time I didn't know what to think about the problem but I

Paul, The clipboard history command should allow you to navigate across items you've previously pasted into the clipboard. Navigating with right arrow, in most cases, should move from one item to the

Kevin, As a Catholic I'm very familiar with the versions of the Bible to which you are referring. It contains seven additional books in the Old Testament which were eventually removed in most Protesta

While I personally have no experience with them there are Web sites which allow you to track flights. If you Google "flight tracking" or a similar phrase you'll find some results. David Goldfield, Bli

I would let Freedom Scientific know what you're experiencing with the flight info tool. It is likely something that only they can fix. email: support@... David Goldfield, Blindness A

What version of JAWS is being used? David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 WWW.DavidGoldfield.org