[NABS-L] Quick PC Question

Mon Feb 20 19:23:04 UTC 2023

I have used the keyboard shortcut of insert and the number 2 to change my
keyboard echo several years ago. I have not had any issues with it changing
itself so I believe that it set it to permanent. I wish you luck with
figureing this out.
On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 8:04 AM Shane Popplestone via NABS-L <
nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Vejas,
> I'm currently not on a computer with JAWS installed, so these
> instructions are purely from memory, so please take that into account as
> you follow these steps.
> In order to set this permanently, do the following.
> 1. Press JAWSKey+6 on your Numbers row.
> This will bring up settings center.
> 2. Press CTRL+Shift+D to change to the default file.
> 3. type echo
> 4. Press tab to go to the results and arrow your way through to find I
> believe it's keyboard echo.
> 5. Press Space to change the setting to characters and words.
> Let  me know if you need further help.
>
> Shane Popplestone
> vice president of the Ohio Association of blind students
> co-chair of the ohio newsline committee
> member of the Grater Akron Chapter
> member of Ohio Association of Guide Dog users
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>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From "Vejas Vasiliauskas" <alpineimagination at gmail.com>
> To "Shane Popplestone" <spopplestone.nfb at gmail.com>; "National
> Association of Blind Students mailing list" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Date 2/20/2023 12:07:29 AM
> Subject Re: [NABS-L] Quick PC Question
>
> >Hi Shane,
> >Thanks so much for your reply. I tried typing in "echo" from the Start
> menu, but it then says "Have Narrator announce when I type." I couldn't
> find anything in that list of information that relates specifically to
> JAWS. I believe I have Narrator on my computer, but JAWS is what was on and
> talking. Any idea how I could get to it specifically for JAWS settings? I
> want to set it permanently as opposed to temporarily.
> >Thanks,
> >Vejas
> >>  On Feb 19, 2023, at 16:56, Shane Popplestone via NABS-L <
> nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>  Hello,
> >>  The Setting is character echo, and you want it either set to words, or
> both characters and words.
> >>  You can set this permanently in settings center or on the fly,
> temporarily ,with insert+the number 2 on the number row.
> >>
> >>  Shane Popplestone
> >>  vice president of the Ohio Association of blind students
> >>  co-chair of the ohio newsline committee
> >>  member of the Grater Akron Chapter
> >>  member of Ohio Association of Guide Dog users
> >>spopplestone.nfb at gmail.com
> >>  You can live the life you want!
> >>
> >>
> >>  ------ Original Message ------
> >>  From "Vejas Vasiliauskas via NABS-L" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> >>  To nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> >>  Cc "Vejas Vasiliauskas" <alpineimagination at gmail.com>
> >>  Date 2/19/2023 6:23:06 PM
> >>  Subject [NABS-L] Quick PC Question
> >>
> >>>  Hi All. Does anyone know what the setting on the PC is that will
> allow JAWS to read words once you type them?
> >>>  I just got a new PC, and it currently just says "space" when I type a
> word, but I'd like it to read the word.
> >>>  Thanks,
> >>>  Vejas
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