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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Works great.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for the steps.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bryan<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Aru via NFBCS<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 21, 2023 1:30 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> sheratalmi@gmail.com; b.schulz@sbcglobal.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBCS] Windows 11 transition<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please do the following:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Press I key along with Windows key <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The settings page will open with focus in the search edit box<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Search for ‘taskbar’<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>From the results dropdown, select control alignments of the taskbar.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Keep pressing tab until you hear ‘taskbar behaviors’<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Press right key to open the taskbar settings<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Press tab to come to task bar alignment dropdown.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Press down to select the left. By default, the value is center.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This should move the taskbar/start menu button to the old place.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Arushi<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBCS <<a href="mailto:nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>b.schulz--- via NFBCS<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 21, 2023 9:47 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <<a href="mailto:nfbcs@nfbnet.org">nfbcs@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:b.schulz@sbcglobal.net">b.schulz@sbcglobal.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBCS] Windows 11 transition<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Do you know if the start button can be moved back to the left corner?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bryan<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBCS <<a href="mailto:nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Curtis Chong via NFBCS<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 20, 2023 7:50 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <<a href="mailto:nfbcs@nfbnet.org">nfbcs@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Curtis Chong <<a href="mailto:chong.curtis@gmail.com">chong.curtis@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBCS] Windows 11 transition<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Hello Dana:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>I recently bought a new computer running Windows 11. The changes for nonvisual users are not all that bad, but they do exist.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>In File Explorer, the ribbon is gone. You have to press alt followed a left or right arrow to get into some of the choices you can make there.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The System Tray no longer has the option to have all items shown. You have to go in and manually add all of the apps you want to show up in the System Tray’s notification area.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>There are a whole bunch of things that I have chosen to turn off--things like widgets, etc. And, like all other versions of Windows, if you want file extensions to be shown, you have to turn that on in File Explorer.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>If you want to use Narrator for anything, you might like the natural voices that Microsoft has added to this program.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>I find myself still performing some tweaks as I continue to use my new system.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Curtis Chong<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBCS <<a href="mailto:nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>dana mohsen via NFBCS<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 20, 2023 3:04 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nfbcs@nfbnet.org">nfbcs@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Cc:</b> dana mohsen <<a href="mailto:dana.mohsen.azim@gmail.com">dana.mohsen.azim@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBCS] Windows 11 transition<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I hope everyone is well. I was considering transitioning to Windows 11 and was preparing to do so, but had some questions..<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Are there any major changes aside from the appearance? Also, is there anything I should be aware of as a screen reader user? Are there any new shortcuts or things I have to learn? Did you like or dislike Windows 11?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sorry for all the questions, but it’s a big transition :)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I currently use NVDA and JAWS 2022.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dana<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>