Hi Fred, After pressing windows key + D to move to the desktop, the focused item is normally not selected. Leave it that way. Open the context menu, which will be the desktop's context menu. Open the

Hi Robin, you'll find some information on using OneDrive in the OneDrive section of this guide: http://vip.chowo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/jaws/File-Explorer-10-Guide.html David.

Hi Brian and others, another workaround to the broken "current folder" functionality is to specify the folder by adding an additional search term. For example, to search for mp3 files in your document

Hi Hank and others, an alternative to using search or the command line is to make use of the filtering which is available if the items view is set to have the details view. If you want to filter by th

Hi Michael, You can only use the time shift tool using a mouse, not the keyboard. However, a keyboard user can time shift tracks using the commands on the align tracks sub menu, which is on the Tracks

Hi Craig, the current version of Audacity, 2.3.3 should work fine with your new laptop. There's a guide for users of screen readers here: http://vip.chowo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/jaws/Audacity-2.3.2-

Hi Sieghard, regarding your local drive being unchecked. That's the default setting. If you check this, then all the folders on your local drive will be indexed, apart from those that are specifically

Hi Robin, most of what you need to know has already been given by the replies, but just to add that there's a section on OneDrive in the following guide to File Explorer for Jaws users: http://vip.cho

Hi Lorel and Soronel, are the notifications which imply that you can take some action, and which you've not able to execute that action coming from any particular apps or parts of Windows. If so, can

I've updated my Jaws guide to the taskbar to cover the May 2019 update - version 1903. As before, it covers the Start menu, search, Cortana, the taskbar button, the notification area, and notification

Hi Steve, just to add to what Bill has already said. Focus assist is exactly what you're looking for. When it's on, banner notifications don't appear, but notifications still appear in the Action cent

Hi David, assuming that you're using a recent version of Windows 10, then: 1. A quick way of opening the Settings app at the main Ease of Access category is to press the shortcut Windows key + U. The

Hi Nino, the released installers for the Jaws script for Audacity can be found on this page: https://github.com/campg2j003/JAWS-Script-for-Audacity/releases If you're using the latest version of Audac

Hi Jed, as an alternative to using the Jaws cursor, you may be able to do some of these things with Jaw's touch cursor. (See Jaw's help for details). Are you using the n0gsg contact manager? I had a q

Hi Lee, to add a new keyboard layout using version 1803 of Windows 10: 1. Go to the Region and language settings in the settings app. One way of doing this is to open the start menu, type some or all

Hi Brian, thanks for the information. I had previously tried Macrium reflect using a standard user account, and found it to be inaccessible using screen readers. But having read your post, I tried it

Hi Steve, Reaper is has clearly far more functionality than Audacity. And I agree both that using the Osara extension, Reaper is very accessible, and also that it is comparatively inexpensive for such

Audacity is a free multi track audio editor, and version 2.3.0 has just been released. One of its new features is punch and roll recording, which enables you to easily correct mistakes immediately aft

Hi Brian, just to point out that when you apply a view to folders of this type, there is no restriction that the view is only applied to subfolders. It is applied to all folders of that type anywhere

Hi Joseph, I don't cover Timeline in very much detail, but I do mention that on the screen that is shown after the task view button is pressed, there is a list of previous activities. David.