[nabs-l] Quick help with Google docs

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Thu Mar 14 19:07:13 UTC 2013


Under what circumstances are files being deleted from your friend's dropbox? What app is she using? 

Mike Freeman
sent from my iPhone

On Mar 14, 2013, at 11:56, Cindy Bennett <clb5590 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> When I get to the Google Drive web page, I notice that there are a
> series of buttons such as create, upload, and share. How do you get
> these buttons to activate? I pressed enter on the create button and
> JAWS said “loading” and then “load complete,” but I can’t find where
> the document is to write.
> 
> I am really interested in exploring accessibility, and I know there
> are a couple of workarounds. But I am in a situation where one of my
> colleagues is having files oddly deleted from her Dropbox and is
> incredibly frustrated and wants to switch to Google docs right now. So
> I am trying to get some quick answers to investigate preliminary
> accessibility.
> 
> I know that with Google Calendar, I have an incredibly difficult time
> pressing the buttons to create and share calendars. I know there is a
> Google accessibility web page, but their advice really hasn’t worked
> for me. I know that there is a series of JAWS commands such as rooting
> the jaws cursor to the pc cursor and left mouse clicking, and that
> really doesn’t work for me although maybe I am doing it incorrectly.
> 
> The Google docs web page seems to have some similarities in a negative
> way to the web interface of Google Calendar.
> 
> Does anyone use Google docs on their iPhone? I have a blue tooth
> keyboard so although no optimal, I could do that.
> 
> Does anyone use Google docs on their mac?
> 
> I have a duel system meaning that I use bootcamp. I really haven’t
> found VoiceOver to be as efficient, and I really don’t want to have to
> switch sides every time I need to work on a Google doc, but I am
> curious.
> 
> Thanks for your input, and sorry for all of the details. I always
> appreciate the help I receive from this list.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cindy Bennett
> Secretary: National Association of Blind Students
> Legislative Coordinator: National Federation of the Blind of Washington
> 
> B.A. Psychology, UNC Wilmington
> clb5590 at gmail.com
> 
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