[NFBCS] best method for inserting links in a Word document

Elizabeth Campbell batescampbell at gmail.com
Tue Aug 13 12:52:34 UTC 2019


Hi everyone, thanks for your help. I truly appreciate it.

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 11:28 PM Humberto Avila via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hello:
>
>
> I echo Dr. Robinson's information previously mentioned. When the JAWS
> focuses on the link, as you arrow through the document, you should hear
> something like "link," followed by the text of the link, once you are on
> that link. From here, press the context menu key, usually the key that is
> immediately to the left of the rightmost control key on the keyboard,
> unless you are running Windows under a Mac book or something these may not
> work. But once you press this key it will bring up the Context menu, and
> now, you would hit letter O to open hyperlink instantly and immediately.
>
>
> Hope this helps!!
>
>
> Humberto
>
> [JAWS Certified, 2019]<http://www.freedomscientific.com/certification>
>  [NVDA Certified Expert 2019] <http://certification.nvaccess.org>
>
> On 8/12/2019 9:51 AM, Dr Denise M Robinson via CONFABS wrote:
>
> No matter where you are at the following commands will work. Make sure you
> select the link and copy it. then go to where you want to go and type out
> the words you want displayed. Select those words then do a control K and
> just paste and enter and you are done.
> here is a couple different ways to open it. Go to link then applications
> key and o for open hyperlink or down arrow just in case your hyperlink is
> not o
> Or
> Insert Z for cursor off or quick nav on depending on settings then insert
> f7 to pull up your links and arrow to it and enter it will open.
>
> Sent from Dr Denise M Robinson
>
>
>
> On Aug 12, 2019, at 12:38 PM, Elizabeth Campbell via NFBCS <
> nfbcs at nfbnet.org><mailto:nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> Im working on a project at home where I need to add links to various
> articles and web sites.
> I go through the steps of selecting the text to display and pasting the
> link. I tab to the ok button, but nothing happens when I try to click on
> the link in the Word document. What am I doing wrong? I thnk this process
> is easier in Google Docs, but I need to do this particular project in Word.
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
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> Elizabeth Campbell
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