[NFBCS] problems with JAWS 2021 and my Linovo laptop

Elizabeth Campbell batescampbell at gmail.com
Fri Feb 12 02:40:13 UTC 2021


ThanksDave, I will check in to that.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 7:12 AM David Andrews via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> It sounds like you may have accidently locked one of the cursors. The
> command, to toggle this on and off on a regular keyboard is jaws key
> plus slash on the num pad, and the other cursor is jaws key plus *
> asterisk on the numpad. I don't know the laptop keystrokes.
>
> Dave
>
> At 09:21 AM 2/1/2021, you wrote:
> >Good morning all,
> >
> >I am using the latest version of jaws2021 with my Linovo Yoga
> >laptop running Windows 10.
> >I'm having all kinds of problems as it seems that JAWS is causing problems
> >with me using the keyboard. I have the layout set to laptop. It works fine
> >for a while, but then, the keys don't function properly. For instance, if
> I
> >am using the arrow keys to read through text, I keep hearing "select or
> >unselect" as if I were holding down the control key, but that isn't the
> >case. The caps lock key isn't functioning properly either as I can't use
> it
> >to enter JAWS commands.
> >
> >I had to go back to using jaws 2020.
> >Any help and advice is appreciated.
> >
> >Sincerely,
> >
> >Liz Campbell
> >--
> >Elizabeth Campbell
>
>
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Elizabeth Campbell


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