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Tool options for software development on Windows10
Hi, Joel. A couple of months ago I wrote an admittedly long blog post discussing why I'm now using JAWS along with NVDA. It doesn't discuss programming but I do discuss the benefits of both screen rea
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Hi, Joel. A couple of months ago I wrote an admittedly long blog post discussing why I'm now using JAWS along with NVDA. It doesn't discuss programming but I do discuss the benefits of both screen rea
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what email client works with win ten?
That's interesting, as I have the opposite experience. My machine is much slower and it performs very well when using either the Windows 10 Mail app as well as with Thunderbird. Of the two I prefer Th
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That's interesting, as I have the opposite experience. My machine is much slower and it performs very well when using either the Windows 10 Mail app as well as with Thunderbird. Of the two I prefer Th
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new to windows 10, how do I turn on and off Narrator
I have a somewhat different view of adapting to NVDA compared to JAWS. The two screen readers most definitely have some obvious differences. Two which immediately come to mind are the menu or user int
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I have a somewhat different view of adapting to NVDA compared to JAWS. The two screen readers most definitely have some obvious differences. Two which immediately come to mind are the menu or user int
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Comments Regarding the Windows 10 Creators Update
In my case, it wasn't just that apps were unpinned but the start menu itself was totally empty. However, this is now fixed after using the media creation tool to totally reinstall the update. David Go
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In my case, it wasn't just that apps were unpinned but the start menu itself was totally empty. However, this is now fixed after using the media creation tool to totally reinstall the update. David Go
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Comments Regarding the Windows 10 Creators Update
As a follow-up, I was able to fix the licensing issue with my copy of Office. I opened Word, then opened File, followed by Account Settings, which, without doing much else, seemed to relicense the pro
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As a follow-up, I was able to fix the licensing issue with my copy of Office. I opened Word, then opened File, followed by Account Settings, which, without doing much else, seemed to relicense the pro
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Comments Regarding the Windows 10 Creators Update
Using the Update Assistant Tool I was able to upgrade my system from the Anniversary Update of Windows 10 to the Creators Update. I have the following comments and would appreciate responses from thos
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Using the Update Assistant Tool I was able to upgrade my system from the Anniversary Update of Windows 10 to the Creators Update. I have the following comments and would appreciate responses from thos
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David Goldfield
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Firefox browser
Tom, can you tell me how you fixed the issue?
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Tom, can you tell me how you fixed the issue?
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David Goldfield
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Firefox browser
Tom, I was able to use the ctrl+shift+del hotkey successfully. Sometimes, I've noticed that modifier keys, such as the control or shift keys, tend to get stuck. Try tapping the left shift, then the ri
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Tom, I was able to use the ctrl+shift+del hotkey successfully. Sometimes, I've noticed that modifier keys, such as the control or shift keys, tend to get stuck. Try tapping the left shift, then the ri
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David Goldfield
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Error/System Restore
About a week ago, I posted a message to this list describing an error I was experiencing when trying to run system protection. I decided to do a reset of the operating system and the issue appears to
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About a week ago, I posted a message to this list describing an error I was experiencing when trying to run system protection. I decided to do a reset of the operating system and the issue appears to
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David Goldfield
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Error/System Restore
When trying to run System Restore, I receive the following error. There was an unexpected error in the property page: System Restore encountered an error. Please try to run System Restore again. (0x81
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When trying to run System Restore, I receive the following error. There was an unexpected error in the property page: System Restore encountered an error. Please try to run System Restore again. (0x81
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Error When Running the Windows 7 Backup on Windows 10
I honestly have had very bad luck running the preinstalled backup program, which I used to run on Windows 7 with no problems when I used to use Microsoft Security Essentials. This may or may not be a
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I honestly have had very bad luck running the preinstalled backup program, which I used to run on Windows 7 with no problems when I used to use Microsoft Security Essentials. This may or may not be a
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David Goldfield
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Msword 2016
Hi, Pshon. Office 365 includes most of the Office apps you'd probably want to use, such as Word, Excel, Outlook and others. With the standard Office 2016 version, you pay a one-time fee, either for th
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Hi, Pshon. Office 365 includes most of the Office apps you'd probably want to use, such as Word, Excel, Outlook and others. With the standard Office 2016 version, you pay a one-time fee, either for th
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Firefox help
Gene, The alerts in Firefox can be tricky to navigate. When you hear this alert, press alt+R, which is supposed to place your focus on the Remember button. The first time you press alt+r, you won't ac
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Gene, The alerts in Firefox can be tricky to navigate. When you hear this alert, press alt+R, which is supposed to place your focus on the Remember button. The first time you press alt+r, you won't ac
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Msword 2016
Nesma, I use Word 2016 with NVDA and find it to be accessible. Prior to purchasing Word you could download a trial from Microsoft, which I think gives you 60 days to evaluate it. Also, you can purchas
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Nesma, I use Word 2016 with NVDA and find it to be accessible. Prior to purchasing Word you could download a trial from Microsoft, which I think gives you 60 days to evaluate it. Also, you can purchas
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talking typing teacher
I believe the program is around $100, give or take. The program itself is absolutely amazing but I found their phone-based support less than satisfactory. David Goldfield, Assistive Technology Special
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I believe the program is around $100, give or take. The program itself is absolutely amazing but I found their phone-based support less than satisfactory. David Goldfield, Assistive Technology Special
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A few somewhat more advanced questions about the new Windows Mail app
Personally, I'm somewhat annoyed that, with every major Windows update, the power button seems to be more difficult to locate. For me, an easier way is to press the Windows key along with the letter X
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Personally, I'm somewhat annoyed that, with every major Windows update, the power button seems to be more difficult to locate. For me, an easier way is to press the Windows key along with the letter X
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David Goldfield
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Accessibility and Antivirus, Security Suite, or Antimalware Programs
Brian, This is a topic about which I'm quite passionate, as I am continually frustrated regarding what I see as a true accessibility crisis. While it's certainly important for screen readers to ensure
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Brian, This is a topic about which I'm quite passionate, as I am continually frustrated regarding what I see as a true accessibility crisis. While it's certainly important for screen readers to ensure
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Questions Regarding the Anniversary Update
Hello. I've recently resubscribed to this list and so please forgive me if these questions have already been asked. 1. Overall, I like the new start menu. However, I can no longer use shift-tab twice
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Hello. I've recently resubscribed to this list and so please forgive me if these questions have already been asked. 1. Overall, I like the new start menu. However, I can no longer use shift-tab twice
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accessibility of Kaspersky
While Kaspersky may not be a model for fabulous accessibility, my experience with it has been somewhat more positive. The majority of the options contained within the settings dialogs are accessible.
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While Kaspersky may not be a model for fabulous accessibility, my experience with it has been somewhat more positive. The majority of the options contained within the settings dialogs are accessible.
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David Goldfield
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Minor Update to my Problem/Difficulty in Connecting to my Arris Router's Admin Page
A few weeks ago, I wrote of an odd issue I was having regarding an inability to connect to the admin page of my modem/router gateway. I'll recap the problem, along with an update and I'd like any opin
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A few weeks ago, I wrote of an odd issue I was having regarding an inability to connect to the admin page of my modem/router gateway. I'll recap the problem, along with an update and I'd like any opin
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