[blindLaw] Reviewing and accepting revisions in Google Docs with JAWS: relinquishing a task

[Rahul Bajaj]

1. no other responses.
2. can try nvda. does it work well with revisions and comments in firefox?
which keystrokes work well for this purpose?

Rahul

On Wed, 1 May 2024 at 20:52, J Johnston <jeffjayjohnston at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Rahul,
>
> Did you get any helpful responses?  Like you, I have found Google Docs
> disappointing and frustrating.
>
> One tip I can pass along is that NVDA works better than JAWS on this
> platform and that (ironically) Firefox works better than Google Chrome.
>
> Best,
> Jay
>
>
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> Subject: [blindLaw] Reviewing and accepting revisions in Google Docs with
> JAWS: relinquishing a task
>
> Hi All,
>
> I had rafted a pleading which the client has heavily edited in track form
> in
> Google Docs. While I am comfortable reviewing revisions in track mode in MS
> Word, I am not able to do this very well in Google Docs. The reasons for
> this are twofold. First, the keystrokes for interacting with revisions in
> Google Docs do not work very well in Google Docs and, second, because JAWS
> acts sluggishly while interacting with Google Docs. I therefore had to
> relinquish the task because my senior felt - and justifiably so -  that me
> accepting the revisions in Word and then him having to transpose that in
> Google Docs would double the effort.
>
> Could you please help me build my capacity to better use track changes and
> comments in Google Docs? Specifically, could anyone who is conversant in
> using these features in Google Docs connect with me, please?
>
> Warmly,
>
> Rahul
>
>
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Rahul Bajaj
Rhodes Scholar (India and Linacre 2018), University of Oxford
Co-Founder, Mission Accessibility