Hi Alison, If you can hang on, I'd wait for the Freedom Scientific/VFO/Sight and Sound summer special, and buy a new JAWS licence outright. This is likely to be significantly cheaper if previous years

Hi Sieghard, You get 2TB on Dropbox's first tier payment plan not 1 as with OneDrive and Office 365. Cheers, Ed

Hi Ann, If memory serves, to remove an activation you go to the JAWS entry in the programs list on your start menu, then Utilities, then Remove JAWS Authorization. I don't know if this will increase t

Hi all, I wondered whether anyone has found an accessible way to type emojis in Windows 10 using JAWS 2019. I have tried by bringing up the Windows touch keyboard from the System Tray, but don't seem

Hi Rick, When Google occasionally makes me agree to its privacy policy in respect of searching, sometimes it makes me scroll down all the way to the bottom of the agreement before the accept button ap

Hi Laura, It's certainly possible to purchase items without sighted help. I've had an account for over 15 years though so don't know if the sign up process is accessible or not these days, I imagine i

Hi all, I'm running JAWS 2018 on a Lenovo laptop running Windows 10. This is one of two identical machines I have for work. The machine used to work fine. However, JAWS now stops speaking after around

Hi Sameer, As well as using individual VPN clients which would need to be accessible with JAWS, it's possible to set up VPN connections manually in Windows. The advantage of this is that you can use a

Hi Addison, Correct. After JAWS 18, version numbers switched to years. We had JAWS 2018, and we are now on 2019. Cheers, Ed

Hi Jim, Pressing f6 should take you to that message. You may need to shift tab to find the update button. Cheers, Ed

Hi Al, Sorry to hear that, it works here. Ed

Hi Steve, It's still possible but you have to do it via 'Screentime' under iOS12 as that's where 'Restrictions' has moved. Seems a bit unnecessary to me but it's fine, I just ignore the weekly Screent

Hi Marilyn, You have various options for playing chess online, including email, Skype and various chat rooms. You can also play chess against the computer using a variety of free and paid software pac

Hi David, You have a couple of ways to access Settings Center. You can press JAWS key+f2 to bring up a list of JAWS managers. From here, arrow down to Settings center and press enter. Alternatively yo

Hi Paul, Not a problem. I think it's been around for a while, but I suppose it's one of those that you only stumble across when you need to do something relatively involved in Word. To make it even be

Hi Loreal, Whether or not you are working with a .doc or .docx file shouldn't affect how track changes work. To toggle track changes on and off while typing, press shift+control+e. Probably the most e

Hi Alison, Yes it is. I'd like to see a JAWS setting which allowed the virtual viewer to appear in the alt tab list of programs rather it than being ephemeral as now. Cheers, Ed

Hi Alison, Yes there is. You'll notice that each comment has a number above it, which JAWS announces as a link. Press either space or enter on that numbered link, and you'll be taken to the relevant p

Hi Richard, I think it's the tab key you need to turn back on, then alt will speak when you press the combination. Press JAWS key+6 to open the settings centre, press shift+control+d to load the defau

Hi Joe, Others may comment on the accessibility of VPN software, but with many VPN providers, it’s not necessary to use a client at all. You can simply enter in the various usernames, passwords and se