[Njtechdiv] "click this message ..."

Mario mrb620 at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 1 15:14:18 UTC 2016


Tracy, woops! I forgot that you can click after the message pops up by 
pressing the slash key on the numeric keypad on a desktop keyboard or 
the caps lock+8 keys on a laptop keyboard.

On 3/27/2016 12:04 PM, Mario wrote:
> Tracy, when the message is spoken, you have 7 seconds to click it before
> it goes away. it might have disappeared before you had time to react to
> it. you can however, increase the duration:
>
> press the windows key and start typing control panel. as soon as you
> hear JAWS say control panel, press the enter key. then type e for the
> ease of access center link and press enter. next, press the tab key to
> and enter on the Use the computer without a display Link, then tab to
> How long should Windows notification dialog boxes stay open? Combo box.
> here, use the arrow up/down keys to choose the desired seconds. 7 is the
> default. I have mine set to 15 seconds. it is recommended not to exceed
> 30. after adjusting the duration, tab to and enter on the OK button, and
> then press alt+f4. now when the message is spoken again, you should have
> enough time to react to it.
>
> now to handle what the message stated. you can run the trouble shooter
> from the control panel and follow it's steps, and it might help, but
> instead you can try to run an error check and Automatically fix file
> system errors on the device, assuming this is a thumb drive or an
> external hard disk.
>
> On 3/27/2016 10:40 AM, Tracy Carcione via Njtechdiv wrote:
>> I am running Windows 7 and Jaws 16.  Sometimes, a message pops up like
>> "USB
>> device not recognized; for help troubleshooting this problem, click this
>> message".  This is just an example; there are a variety of these help
>> messages.  Sometimes, I would like to click the message and get the
>> promised
>> help, but it just pops up and disappears, and I don't find anywhere to
>> click.  Does anyone know how to click on these Windows help messages?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Tracy
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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