An Immersion into JAWS for Windows 2019 Textbook Table of Contents

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  • Contact Us:
  • Access Technology Institute Copyright Notice
  • Introduction
  • The JAWS Startup Wizard
    • Submit Anonymous Data
    • Speech Settings
    • Run JAWS Settings
    • Common Options
    • Verbosity Settings
    • Braille Translation Settings
  • Braille Settings
  • Basic Settings
    • Advanced
  • Configuring JAWS for Windows Voices
  • Select a Voice Profile
  • Select a Sound Card
  • Application Settings
  • Navigation Quick Key Manager
  • JAWS Tandem
    • Controller Computer
    • Target Computer
    • Manage a Tandem Session
    • Remote Clipboard
    • Disconnect Tandem
  • JAWS HELP
    • Keyboard Help
    • Control Help
    • JAWS Application Help
    • JAWS Command Search
    • JAWS Speech History
  • Lower Volume of Other Programs when JAWS is Speaking
  • Screen Shade
  • Keyboard Lock
  • Exercise: JAWS for Windows Basics
  • Navigate and Read Text
    • Windows Text Navigation Commands
    • JAWS for Windows Desktop Reading Commands
    • JAWS for Windows Laptop Reading Commands
    • Adjust JAWS for Windows Speech Rate
    • Keyboard Conflicts
  • JAWS Cursors
    • Route Cursors to One Another
    • Navigate with JAWS Cursors
    • JAWS Cursor Button Commands
    • Cursor Shape
    • Restrict the JAWS or Invisible Cursor
    • Tether JAWS to PC
    • Move the JAWS Cursor in Small Increments
    • Use the Physical Mouse
    • Restrict Physical Mouse Axis
    • Mouse Echo Layered Keyboard Commands
  • JAWS Find
  • Lock the Keyboard
  • Exercise: JAWS and the Keyboard
  • The Run JAWS Manager
  • JAWS Dictionary Manager
    • Add a Dictionary Entry
    • Delete a Dictionary Manager Entry
    • Edit a Dictionary Manager Entry
    • Close the Dictionary Manager
  • Label Graphics
    • Set Graphics Verbosity
    • Automatically Label Graphics
    • Label an Individual Graphic
  • Speech on Demand
  • Exercise: Run JAWS Manager, Dictionary, Graphics and Speech on Demand
  • JAWS Settings Center
    • Open the JAWS for Windows Settings Center
    • JAWS for Windows Settings Center Display
    • Select an Application
    • Load the Default Configuration File
    • Search the Settings Center
    • Settings Center Tree View
    • Setting Description
    • Configure Tree View Settings
    • Save and Close the Settings Center
  • Exercise: Open and Access the JAWS Settings Center
    • Search for JAWS Configuration Settings
    • User
      • Progress Bar Announce
      • Typing Echo
      • Screen Echo
      • Typing Interrupt
      • Insert Key Mode
      • Key Repeat
      • Show Virtual Viewer on Screen
      • Lower audio volume of programs while JAWS speaks
  • Exercise: Settings Center – User Options
    • Text Processing
      • General
      • Number and Date Processing
    • Speech Verbosity
      • Verbosity Level
    • Speech Options
      • Speech Mode
      • Less Speech Options
      • Speech on Demand Options
  • Exercise: Settings Center – Text Processing, Speech Verbosity and Speech Options
    • Speech and Sounds Schemes
      • Create or Modify a Sound Scheme
  • Exercise: Speech and Sounds Schemes
    • Say All
      • Say All Reads
      • Say All Scheme
      • Select Scheme
      • Add/Remove
      • Say Blank Lines during Say All
      • Indicate Caps during Say All
      • Enable Shift Keys for Fast Forward and Rewind during Say All
  • Exercise: Say All
    • Graphics and Symbols
      • Announce Special Symbols When
      • Speak Character Value in Hex
      • Speak Character Value as Sequence of Multibyte Values
      • Graphic Verbosity
      • Graphic Dimensions
    • Caret and Cursor
      • Notify When Cursor Changes Shape
      • Text Caret Blink Rate
      • Mouse Click Tolerance
      • Vertical Caret Dimensions
      • Horizontal Caret Dimensions
    • Punctuation
      • Customize Punctuation
      • Punctuation Level
    • Keyboard
      • General
      • Touch Keyboard
      • Open Touch Keyboard Settings
      • Touch Typing Mode
      • Touch Typing Echo
      • Touch Keyboard Notification
      • Touch Alternative Character Panel Popup Notification
  • Exercise: Punctuation and Keyboard Settings
    • Mouse Echo
      • Enable Mouse Echo
      • Mouse echo interrupt
      • Mouse Echo Instant
      • Mouse Echo Delay
      • Mouse Echo Unit
      • Speak Description of Item
      • Speak Control Type and State of Item
    • Visual Tracking
      • Highlight Virtual Ribbon
      • Highlight Virtual PC Cursor
      • Highlight Touch Cursor
      • Visual Settings
    • Miscellaneous
      • Sleep Mode
      • Search for Prompts
      • Text Out Delay
      • Pixels Per Space
      • Pixels Per Tab
      • Left Margin in Pixels
      • Underline Proximity
      • Rely on MSAA for List Views
      • Use Accessibility Driver for Screen Capture
      • Use Virtual Ribbon Menu
      • Use Virtual PC Cursor
      • Track Focus Rectangle
      • MSAA Mode
      • Notify about New FSCasts
      • Submit Anonymous Usage Data
      • Error Reporting
    • Last Changed Settings
    • Close and Save the Settings Center
  • Custom Highlights
    • Add a Custom Highlight
    • Custom Highlights Options Dialog
    • Delete a Custom Highlight
    • Select the Highlights Echoed in an Application
  • Research It
    • Research It Dialog
    • Execute a “Research It” Search in the “Research it” Dialog
    • Execute an Instant “Research It” Search
    • Research It History
    • Configure “Research It” Lookup Resources
  • Exercise: Research It
  • Text Analyzer
    • Text Analyzer Options
  • Exercise: Text Analyzer
  • Re-Class Windows Controls
    • Control Types
    • Re-class a Control
    • Reclass Dialog
  • JAWS for Windows Application Quick Settings
  • Virtualize a Window
  • The Keyboard Manager
    • Add a Keystroke
    • Remove a Keystroke
    • Change a Keystroke
    • Find a Keystroke
    • View Command Documentation
    • Close the Keyboard Manager
  • Convenient OCR
    • Configure Convenient OCR Language
    • JAWS find in Convenient OCR
    • OCR Text in Scanned Documents
    • OCR Text from a Scanner
    • OCR a Single Page of Text from the PEARL Camera
    • OCR Multiple Pages from the PEARL Camera
  • Picture Smart – Identify Pictures
    • OCR an Image with Picture Smart
    • Picture Smart Folder
  • On Top Windows – The Windows List
  • Frames
    • Configure Frame Parameters
    • The Frames Wizard
    • The Frame Viewer
    • Options
    • The Frames List
    • Frame Properties
      • General
      • Validation Rules
      • Events
      • Position
  • JAWS Prompts
    • JAWS Prompt Wizard
    • Edit a Prompt
    • Delete a Prompt

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