[nabs-l] Excel Help

[Zachary N. Griego-Dreicer]

I've  actually been wondering that myself! I just got a new person that's helping me in there, and She knows How  to help me quite well! I will ask her when I have her for class on Tuesday.

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On Mar 31, 2013, at 12:08 PM, "Miranda Morse" <brownbears at mchsi.com> wrote:

> Hi, I also have a question about excel. When you are in the spreadsheet how
> do you read the column and row titles?
> 
> 
> 
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> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Zachary N.
> Griego-Dreicer
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> 
> Bryce and list, happy Easter! I can answer your first question,  Merged
> cells in excel I supposed to be like that. I am taking a class in Excel and
> have found that was easy to navigate, just press the tab or arrow keys to
> move away from them. If you need to unmerge  a cell or group of cells, look
> on the home tab (press alt H) for merge and center. There should be an
> option and not submenu unmerged cells.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone Using voice over
> 
> On Mar 31, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Brice Smith <brice.smith319 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Just as a disclaimer, I'm really bad with excel. That said, I'm using 
>> it a lot more and I could use some help. Most of my team use macbooks 
>> and I'm the only one who uses windows. So I'm not sure if this has 
>> anything to do with it, but when I open excel files my screen reader 
>> tells me that all the cells are "merged." Can I undo this? When groups 
>> of cells are merged I find it hard to move around the document with 
>> Jaws and I've never encountered this before. Is this normal or does it 
>> have something to do with the conversion process?
>> 
>> Finally, does Jaws work with color changes in spreadsheets? I need to 
>> be able to recognize color changes in cells and change different cells 
>> to different colors and shades of my own. I've checked some of the 
>> help files in Jaws but I don't know where to look.
>> 
>> I'm not sure if these are accessibility questions or not, but if any 
>> of you have experienced them I could use some help.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Brice
>> 
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