Hi Alan, You can scan using JAWS in the newer versions but it sure is not up to snuff to equal Openbook. It will scan a document but you couldn’t ever do with it what students and working people need.

Hi Jerry, JAWS 2020 is not trying to use your old licence. It is just telling you that you don’t have a licence at all and that’s OK. Once you have registered, you have to go back into your account yo

Hi Jerry, If you don’t have a JAWS 2020 icon on your desktop, you have to assume it didn’t install. There is no harm in downloading and install again. If it did install, it will only go into repair mo

Hi Jim, Just install the very latest update right on top of the current one. I’ve had that problem before. If for some crazy reason, that doesn’t work, remove your JAWS 2020 completely and re-install

Hi, I tried all speech schemes and nothing going. I am using the classic right now and it says “normal” on every line. Rebooting does nothing either. As previously mentioned, its only in JAWS 2020 it

Hi, I have the same problem in the 2020 beta latest update but it goes away when I go back to my JAWS 2019. It happens in Office 365 on every line in Word as I arrow down. What a pain. I think it’s a

Hi Stan, If you are authorized for 2019, simply go to the Freedom site and download the latest version of 2019 and install it. I have had problems with updates so I download the full version and insta

Isn’t it nice that they send an update as soon as they discover a problem? Would you rather go back to the times when they updated once a year when the new version came out? Kind of a funny question t

Hi, The fact that you have JAWS 2018 does not give you the right to JAWS 2019. You have to buy the update if you want to use 2019. Ron & Danvers

Hi, Doug wrote a lot more than just Word Talk. He had a series. He had one called Term Talk, a terminal software and also File Talk which was a great database software. I used it for several things on

Hi Nick and all, In the US they love to identify themselves as America which is far from being correct. If they want to call themselves America, let them include all of North America. If they don't wa

Hi Paul, I don’t remember all the details but it can be done from the Freedom authorization web site. You need to have the serial number when you go to that site and the locking code that is located i

Hi, In my many many years of using JAWS since Windows 95, I have never found the JAWS repair to be worth the effort. It is much better to download the very latest version from Freedom’s site and insta

Hi, If you are using eloquence, I'm afraid you'll have to raise your volume to 100%. As for the spelling on the fly, you will have to go to your quick settings in the software you are using with the k

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Marla, Use control-shift with the number 8 in the number row, not the one in the numeric keypad. It is a toggle Ron & Danvers

Hi Gezim, I would first, refresh the screen with insert escape, next, re-boot the computer if refreshing the screen doesn’t work. Sometimes work places don’t want computers turned off at night because

Hi, Are you, by any chance, using Avast for an antivirus? I had that problem and got rid of it by removing Avast completely and going to another antivirus. Just a thought Ron & Danvers