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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Fellow NFB Seniors<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I just updated my JAWS subscription. And read what was new for JAWS 2025. Some of it will be functions that I believe will come in handy! Below is the full description of the changes. I’ll leave it up to you to script… and/or delete stuff that you do not want to keep in this document; if you are like me, I do save copies of new stuff that I do want to refer to. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>**Here is what I got when being taken to a webpage related to JAWS 2025.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;background:white'><a name=top></a><b><span style='font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>What's New in JAWS 2025 Screen Reading Software<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>This page describes the new features and improvements available in JAWS 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'><a href="https://support.freedomscientific.com/Downloads/JAWS"><span style='color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Download JAWS</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'><a href="https://support.freedomscientific.com/Downloads/JAWS/JAWSWhatsNew#latest"><span style='color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Latest JAWS Enhancements</span></a>, for a complete list of enhancements made in this release, including the most recent update.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Read previous JAWS release notes by selecting a version from the list JAWS 2025 JAWS 2024 JAWS 2023 JAWS 2022 JAWS 2021 JAWS 2020 JAWS 2019 JAWS 2018 JAWS 18 JAWS 17 JAWS 16 JAWS 15 JAWS 14 JAWS 13 JAWS 12 JAWS 11 JAWS 10 JAWS 9 JAWS 8 JAWS 7.1 JAWS 7 JAWS 6.2 JAWS 6.1 JAWS 6 JAWS 5.5 JAWS 5.1 JAWS 5 JAWS 4.51 JAWS 4.5 JAWS 4.02 JAWS 4.01 JAWS 4 <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><a name=Features></a><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS 2025 Features<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>FSCompanion: Your AI-Powered assistant for Learning JAWS and Microsoft Applications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>With so many features and keystrokes available between JAWS, Windows, and the various Office apps, it can be challenging to locate the information you need to perform a specific task or even look up a setting or keystroke you no longer recall. The new AI assistant, FSCompanion, lets you ask questions about JAWS and other applications and quickly provides the information you need without you having to search through multiple documents and web pages to find it. Want to know how a particular JAWS feature works, or the sequence of keystrokes to perform a specific task in Word? Ask FSCompanion, and the AI searches through various help and training resources in a matter of seconds, and provides the key details in a concise step-by-step format.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>FSCompanion has been trained using JAWS help and training data, as well as support content from Microsoft.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>FSCompanion is capable of responding to questions about the following, with an emphasis on providing specific keystrokes as answers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS usage<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Windows usage and navigation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Web browsing<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Microsoft Word<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Microsoft Excel<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Microsoft Outlook<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo2;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Microsoft PowerPoint<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>To open FSCompanion, do one of the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In JAWS, press the layered command, <b>INSERT+SPACEBAR</b>, followed by <b>F1</b>. FSCompanion is also located in the JAWS Help menu under Web Resources.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Go to <a href="https://fscompanion.ai/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>FSCompanion.ai</span></a> from a PC or mobile device using your preferred web browser.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Once the FSCompanion page opens, press <b>TAB</b> to move to the edit field and type a question. After typing a question, press <b>ENTER</b>, and JAWS will automatically read the response as soon as it is displayed. Focus remains in the edit field, so you can ask any follow-up questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>To review answers, use <b>H</b>, <b>SHIFT+H</b>, or the <b>ARROW</b> keys. Select the <b>New Conversation</b> button to start a new topic, or select the <b>Feedback</b> button to submit any comments about a response.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Here are a few example questions to help get you started.<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo4;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>How do I change the JAWS volume?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo4;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>How do I select cells in Excel?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo4;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>How do I turn off the Preview Pane in Outlook?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo4;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>How do I select text?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo4;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>How do I set a PlaceMarker on a page?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Please ask as many questions as you like, and don’t hesitate to give feedback on your experiences. The types of questions you ask and the feedback you provide are very important as it helps our team train the model to be more accurate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Note:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'> FSCompanion is optimized for English, as it has been trained with English documentation. This means that the answers it gives are based on English keystrokes and terminology. For the best experience, please use it in English. If you ask questions in another language, the keystrokes and descriptions it provides might not be accurate. We are working on supporting additional languages.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Automatic Language Detection<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>For users who read documents or web pages in various languages, there are times when authors do not use the correct language tags, which JAWS relies on by default in order to switch to the appropriate voice for a specific language.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>To help with this, JAWS can now detect the language in use automatically and adjust its voice based on the written language. This feature runs entirely on your computer and does not access the Internet. To enable this option, open Settings Center, expand the Text Processing group, expand the Language processing subgroup, and press <b>SPACEBAR</b> on <b>Detect Language</b> to cycle through the available options and choose <b>Based on AI predictions</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>If you find that JAWS does not automatically switch languages in an application even when the correct voice is installed, open Settings Center while focused in the specific application and check the <b>Detect Language</b> option. This setting is off by default for certain applications.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>EPUB Reading Improvements<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>EPUB is a popular format for producing textbooks and other digital publications. It is supported on a wide range of devices and eBook reading applications such as the Thorium EPUB book reader software, which works well with JAWS. When navigating an EPUB book, you use the same reading commands you would use to navigate web pages.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>New Region Navigation Types<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS 2025 adds more specific support for EPUB files by now allowing you to use the <b>R</b> and <b>SHIFT+R</b> navigation quick keys to move to the following region types, if available in the book. JAWS will also announce the start and end of these regions as you navigate with <b>ARROW</b> keys or Say All (<b>INSERT+DOWN ARROW</b>).<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Abstract<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Acknowledgment<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Afterword<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Appendix<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Bibliography<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Chapter<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Conclusion<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Cover page<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Dedication<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Epilogue<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Errata<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Example<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Forword<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Glossary<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Index<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Notice<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Part<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Preface<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Prologue<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo5;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Table of Contents<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Additionally, these region types, if available, will also be included in the Regions dialog box (<b>CTRL+INSERT+R</b>).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Page Break Indication<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>In EPUB files, you can now use the navigation quick key <b>DASH</b> to move to the next page or separator. JAWS now also says “page”, followed by the number when encountering page breaks while reading.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Announce Work Week<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>You can now press <b>CTRL+INSERT+F12</b> twice quickly to have JAWS announce the week number. This is especially useful for anyone who uses week numbers to communicate their time frames for work.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Aria and Web<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When <b>INSERT+TAB</b> is pressed on a radio button, JAWS now reads the current radio button along with the group.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Improved JAWS indication of graphical objects on web pages that also act as buttons or other controls.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When navigating through radio buttons on a web page, JAWS now correctly announces the position of the selected radio button in the group.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now provides additional information about separator elements.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Definition lists are now included in the Select a List dialog (<b>CTRL+INSERT+L</b>).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When focused on a bulleted link, resolved an issue where pressing the <b>APPLICATION</b> key or <b>SHIFT+F10</b> did not open the context menu for the selected link.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>For users who prefer to turn off the announcement of Smart Glance highlights, you should now find performance when loading pages more responsive.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Improved JAWS reading in tables where header rows contain elements.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When navigating to a combo box using the Virtual Cursor, the prompt and the current selection are now shown on the same line in Braille.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Improved the announcement of headings that include the aria-labelledby attribute.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If Forms Mode is set to Auto, JAWS now activates Forms Mode when focus moves to a tab control.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now says “on” or “off” when interacting with switch elements on web pages.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When encountering interactive elements on a web page that use the Separator ARIA role and JAWS Forms Mode is set to Auto or Semi-Auto, Forms Mode activates when focus moves to these elements.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When using Auto Forms Mode and you navigate in and out of an edit field using <b>UP</b> or <b>DOWN ARROW</b>, labels are no longer announced multiple times.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Using table navigation commands (<b>ALT+CTRL+ARROWS</b>) in some web-based applications no longer causes the browser’s menu bar to activate.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Forms Mode, reduced speech verbosity when navigating ARIA menus by eliminating additional “menu” announcements for subsequent menu items.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If a table on a web page supports changing the sort order of a column, JAWS now properly recognizes the new sort order and speaks and displays it in Braille.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Labels for edit fields on web pages are now displayed correctly in Braille.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In certain instances, radio buttons no longer appear to have multiple labels.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If Mouse Echo is enabled, JAWS reads open browser tabs when hovering over them with a mouse.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Improved JAWS interaction with selecting items in Angular tree grids.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When typing a number into an edit spin box, JAWS no longer reads the entire number as each digit is typed.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When reading a PDF file in Edge or Chrome, JAWS no longer reads multiple paragraphs when pressing <b>CTRL+DOWN ARROW</b> to read the next paragraph.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Addressed issues with activating links through the Links List dialog in Firefox.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Firefox, resolved issues with selecting or clearing check boxes on web pages.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Google Suite<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When attempting to view spelling or grammar errors in Google Docs with Braille, moving to items using Cursor Routers is now more reliable.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now speaks deleted characters in Google Sheets as expected when using <b>BACKSPACE</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Google Sheets, JAWS no longer constantly speaks the grid and size of the spreadsheet each time you edit a cell.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If <b>INSERT+UP ARROW</b> is pressed to read the current row in Google Sheets, JAWS now says “blank” if the row is empty.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When using any of the Google apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides, or Drive) and JAWS is running by itself without ZoomText or Fusion, the mouse pointer is now positioned in the top left corner of the screen by default. This keeps the mouse out of the main work area to avoid any unanticipated interactions.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now correctly reads buttons in the Google Drive setup application in Windows 11.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Office Apps<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When using Outlook on the web, JAWS now loads the New Outlook scripts and settings to help improve the experience.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>You can now use <b>INSERT+A</b> in the New Outlook to move to the attachments list for the currently open message.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>The message, “App Ctl,” is no longer shown in Braille for many instances in the New Outlook as it takes up space on the display and provides no real useful info.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>The <b>ALT+1</b> through <b>6</b> keystrokes to read message headers now work as expected in the New Outlook.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When replying to an email in Outlook, resolved an issue where the first few typed characters were dropped. This was primarily encountered when running Fusion, or when using JAWS and ZoomText together.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Resolved an issue in Outlook where pressing <b>CTRL+SHIFT+V</b> from an open message was not opening the Move Items dialog.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In French Outlook, JAWS no longer says “unknown” when navigating message lists.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Word, JAWS now reads alt text when assigned to a table.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When inserting new rows or columns into a table in Word, JAWS now properly announces updated table information.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Word, JAWS now indicates when you enter or exit a list.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>With JAWS running, pasting document formatting in Word now works correctly.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>When navigating by heading in Word using navigation quick key <b>H</b> or <b>SHIFT+H</b>, JAWS no longer shows “hlp” along with the word "heading" and its level spelled out in Braille. This info is not needed as the heading level is shown in the status cells.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now reads additional details about comments as you navigate them in the Word Comment pane. Additionally, the open/resolved status of comments is announced as you navigate the document.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Word, JAWS is more consistent with announcing tables when using navigation quick key <b>T</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Word, alt text for graphics is now correctly read by JAWS when navigating with the <b>ARROW</b> keys or when using navigation quick key <b>G</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If you hover the mouse over search results in Word, mouse echo now reads the current result as expected.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Word, Navigation Quick Keys are no longer turned off unexpectedly if <b>G</b> is pressed to move to a graphic that includes a flashing image.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now indicates the resolved state of comments as you navigate Word documents.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Excel, you can now press <b>INSERT+SHIFT+V</b> to display cells containing multiple lines of content in the Virtual Viewer. This enables you to read the content line by line.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In an active Teams call or meeting, the Hang up option in the Manage Calls dialog (<b>ALT+WINDOWS+C</b>) now works as expected to end the call.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS Application<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If Screen Shade is enabled and you use Picture Smart AI to try and describe the screen or window, you will now receive a message stating that the image cannot be described while Screen Shade is on.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Added Picture Smart AI language support for Icelandic, Macedonian, Albanian, and Croatian. To select a language, open Settings Center, expand the Convenient OCR and Picture Smart group, and choose the language you want to use for describing images from the <b>Picture Smart</b> Language combo box.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Improved the responsiveness of the JAWS Scan and Touch Cursors (<b>SHIFT+NUM PAD PLUS</b> or <b>SHIFT+INSERT+SEMICOLON</b> in Laptop Layout) when navigating to the first or last element.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Starting with JAWS 2025, the Grade 2 Translator combo box in Settings Center now only lists the most recent version of the Liblouis Braille translator, which has been updated to 3.31.0.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If JAWS is configured to run in the System Tray, improved JAWS performance in a Windows Security prompt.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Pressing <b>CTRL+INSERT+V</b> twice quickly in the Fusion window to display application version information now correctly shows the Fusion version at the top instead of ZoomText.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Updated JAWS to run on the latest features and improvements from Microsoft .Net 8 Core.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Added language support for Slovak.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo9;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If a Chinese Vocalizer Expressive voice is installed and Chinese text is encountered in a document, JAWS now automatically switches to the Chinese voice as expected.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Other<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now reads as expected when navigating from a message edit field to the list of chat messages in Slack.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Thunderbird, using <b>INSERT+ALT+1</b> through <b>5</b> now correctly reads message headers instead of displaying “unknown function call” errors.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>In Adobe Reader DC, labels for edit fields and check boxes in PDF forms are now more consistently spoken and shown in Braille.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>If JAWS Tutor Messages are set to announce menu and control help, resolved an issue where help messages were not announced for items on the Windows Taskbar.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Resolved an issue where JAWS keyboard functionality was not working reliably after using the Windows System Information utility.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>Pressing <b>CTRL</b> to interrupt speech in Remote Incident Manager now works even with JAWS unified keyboard processing enabled.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS no longer speaks password characters on the Windows Logon screen after opening the Language menu.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now correctly reads the list of input languages on the Windows Logon screen.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now automatically reads the content of Windows Forms dialog boxes when they gain focus.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo10;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>JAWS now reads text in a Terminal window after startup, even if JAWS is set to run on the Logon screen.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>Continuous Improvements<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>This release marks the start of improvements for the 2025 cycle. Similar to the enhancements introduced during the 2024 cycle, which included Picture Smart AI, MathCAT improvements including Unified English Braille (UEB) math support, and numerous improvements with web navigation, you can anticipate additional functionalities throughout the 2025 cycle.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Respectfully Yours,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Robert Leslie Newman<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFBN Senior Division, President <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>