[NFBCS] Getting info from Zoom chat

Dr Denise M Robinson deniserob at gmail.com
Tue Sep 15 03:32:59 UTC 2020


When you’re in the chat box you can shift tab to options and save your whole chat conversation. When the meeting is done it will actually start to download the whole chat and then open up in zoom file explorer

Sent from Dr Denise M Robinson 


> On Sep 14, 2020, at 5:53 PM, Curtis Chong via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Greetings:
> 
> In the Chat window, it is possible to select all of the chat text and copy
> the entire thing to the clipboard. I did this with JAWS 2020. Try this with
> NVDA.
> 
> First, go to the Chat window by pressing Alt with h. Then, tab around until
> you get to a list of messages that you can navigate through using the up and
> down arrow keys. Now, see what happens when you press CTRL+A. Then, press
> CTRL+C to copy to the clipboard. Unfortunately, there is no way to be
> granular enough to grab individual messages or links.
> 
> Cordially,
> 
> Curtis Chong
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione via NFBCS
> Sent: Monday, September 14, 2020 6:29 PM
> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
> Subject: [NFBCS] Getting info from Zoom chat
> 
> I was in a meeting tonight where the presenters were sharing information in
> the Zoom chat window.
> 
> First, I had a hard time finding the info among all the chat, then I was
> unable to copy the info to the clipboard to paste elsewhere, or to execute
> the link a person provided.
> 
> Can this be done, and, if so, how?
> 
> NVDA said the link was selected, but I couldn't do anything with it.
> 
> I am using NVDA on that laptop, and I got into Zoom through an email link
> that called Firefox, then put me into Zoom.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Tracy
> 
> 
> 
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