[nabs-l] reading comments in a paper

Tue Nov 3 03:12:37 UTC 2015

Maybe the document is in protected view. It is very common.

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From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Abby Bolling
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Sent: Monday, November 02, 2015 9:03 PM
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Subject: Re: [nabs-l] reading comments in a paper

the biggest problem I seem to be having is that Jaws will lock up on me and
not read anything in the paper at all. I can get it to read some comments if
I go to the top of the file and do an insert down arrow, but that's it.
I can't edit or do anything like that

On 11/2/2015 2:46 PM, Jordy Stringer via nabs-l wrote:
> Salutations, I hope this message finds you well.
> You can find shortcuts like the ones below by pressing Insert + H from 
> within an application.
> Best,
>
> Set Quick Settings JAWSKey+V
> Say the current field  Control+JAWSKey+NumPad5 Say the line and column 
> of the caret  JAWSKey+Delete Toggle the writing mode from Insert to 
> Overtype  Alt+Control+I Say the first cell in the current column  
> Insert+Space, T, Alt+1 Say the first cell in the current row  
> Insert+Space, T, Alt+5 Close the office assistant (Office 2003 and 
> older)  Control+JAWSKey+F4 Say the version of MS Word being used  
> Control+JAWSKey+V Move the focus to the first form field  
> Control+JAWSKey+Home List fields  JAWSKey+F5 List tables  
> control+JAWSKey+t List words marked as misspelled  Alt+Shift+L List 
> grammatical errors  JAWSKey+Shift+G List document revisions  
> JAWSKey+Shift+R List bookmarks  ALT+JAWSKey+B List objects such as 
> clipart  and textboxes Control+Shift+O List reviewers' comments  
> Control+Shift+apostrophe List document footnotes  JAWSKey+Shift+f List 
> document end notes  JAWSKey+Shift+e List headings in the current 
> document  JAWSKEY+F6 List hyperlinks in the current document  
> JAWSKey+f7 List ms word short cut keys  JAWSKey+W Describe the border 
> around the active cell, table, paragraph or section
> Alt+Shift+B
> Convert all drawing layer objects to text layer objects  Alt+Shift+C 
> Say the column title for the current cell  JAWSKey+Alt+Shift+C Say the 
> row title for the current cell  JAWSKey+Alt+Shift+R Say the current 
> table column Alt+Windows+Period Say the current table row 
> Alt+Windows+Comma Move to and say the prior table column 
> Windows+Alt+LeftArrow Move to and say the next table column 
> Windows+Alt+RightArrow Move to and say the prior table row 
> Windows+Alt+UpArrow Move to and say the next table row 
> Windows+Alt+DownArrow Announce the detected language  CONTROL+ALT+a 
> Announce the comment referenced at the cursor location  
> Alt+Shift+Apostrophe Announce the footnote or endnote referenced at 
> the cursor location
> Alt+Shift+e
> Announce the revision referenced at the cursor location  
> CONTROL+JAWSKEY+R Toggle revision detection on/off when document is in 
> original or final view without showing markup  JAWSKEY+ALT+r.
> Show comments, footnotes, endnotes, or revisions in virtual viewer
> Windows+Semicolon.
> Switch between open panes and the main document text  F6 Mark place in 
> the current document  Control+Windows+k.
> Return to the marked place in the current document  Alt+Windows+k.
> Select text between the marked place and the current position in the 
> current document  Insert+Space, M.
>
> List smart tags in this document  JAWSKey+Alt+Shift+S Show Smart Tag 
> Actions menu  JAWSKey+Control+Alt+S
>
> For Office 2003:
> If F1 is pressed for Help, press F6 to move between the Task Pane and 
> the document window.
> Press ESCAPE to close this message.
>
> Jordy D. Stringer, Treasurer, Blind Vision United
> Phone: 317-629-4639
> E-mail: jordystringer83 at gmail.com
> "A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to 
> profit from them, and strong enough to correct them." John C. Maxwell 
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the 
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the 
> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create 
> obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life 
> you want; blindness is not what holds you bac.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Abby 
> Bolling via nabs-l
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 2015 2:05 PM
> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Abby Bolling
> Subject: [nabs-l] reading comments in a paper
>
> Hi there.
> I turned a paper into my english professor, and he emailed it back to 
> me. He used the comments feature in MS word to write in the paper, but 
> my jaws doesn't like it.
> Has anyone ever had to deal with the comments part of MS word? If so, 
> how did you resolve it?
> How did it work, and if not, what are your suggestions to help me 
> figure out an alternative way of receiving my professors comments?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Abby
>
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