[Njtechdiv] "click this message ..."

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Fri Apr 1 15:30:40 UTC 2016


Thanks Mario.  I knew that, and I've been clicking messages since you
explained the trick to me.  Some are helpful, and some are not, but I'm glad
to finally know how to do it.
Tracy


-----Original Message-----
From: Njtechdiv [mailto:njtechdiv-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mario via
Njtechdiv
Sent: Friday, April 01, 2016 11:14 AM
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Cc: Mario
Subject: Re: [Njtechdiv] "click this message ..."

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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