[nobe-l] How to use Microsoft Outlook 2010 with Jaws

[Dr. Denise M Robinson]

Gmail is VERY accessible with jaws --especially if you use basic
HTML--actually one of the most accessible emails out there as you can
access everything easily---and you only need 1 thumb drive to carry jaws
Denise

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Kelly Thornbury <kthornbury at bresnan.net>wrote:

> I once had a gmail account and found it to be horrible as far as ease of
> use. Maybe it was just the set up of my JAWS, but I couldn't effectively
> compose or edit mails, find mailboxes or messages, and quickly dumped the
> whole thing. For absolute ease of use, my personal favorite was Outlook
> Express (finding Outlook to be too busy). I also avoided Outlook because it
> always tried to automatically sync with and update my phone and Maestro,
> neither of which I wanted. Not a concern now (YAY for Mac).
>
> As for JAWS on a flash drive, it use to be that you had two drives, one
> containing the program and a second containing the authorizations from FS.
> You should check with your IT people as most of the computers I use at
> school/work now only have two USB ports. I think this set up also allowed
> you to take your version of JAWS with your settings to any other computer
> with a JAWS authorization regardless of its version, but I won't swear to
> that.
>
> Kelly
>
>
> On Jan 16, 2012, at 7:51 AM, Rachel Becker wrote:
>
> > How do you put JAWS on a thumb drive? I've never heard of this and I'm
> doing
> > an internship where I will be working with people from several different
> > offices so it would be nice to have the flexibility of putting JAWS on
> > different computers as needed.
> > Thanks.
> > Rachel
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobe-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nobe-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf
> > Of Dr. Denise M Robinson
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 2:15 PM
> > To: Discussion about issues related to blindness; National Organization
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> > Subject: [nobe-l] How to use Microsoft Outlook 2010 with Jaws
> >
> > Outlook is an incredibly easy email client to use. I start my students on
> > Gmail, so I know they have an Internet based email where they can go
> > anywhere and do anything they need to no matter what. They carry JAWS on
> a
> > thumb drive and can plug into Grandma's or their friends' computer when
> on
> > vacation and still connect to the world.
> >
> > Outlook needs to be configured to the computer you use, so does not offer
> > the flexibility as an Internet based email, however, if you know you will
> > only be on 1 or 2 computers and you want something easy to use, Outlook
> is
> > it.
> >
> > Many business also use Outlook, so I highly suggest learning both Gmail
> and
> > Outlook, just so you will be that much more viable in school, not to
> mention
> > the work field. The more you know, the more possibilities you will have
> at
> > your disposal.
> >
> > Here is a video on how easy it is to enter an appointment but even
> greater
> > is a tool for the student to keep track of homework during the day, so
> they
> > and the parents know exactly what needs to be completed when they get
> > home--setting bells and reminders that will automatically go off: Dr.
> > Robinson teaches-Outlook Calendar with
> > keystrokes<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw4-ojT4-0Y>
> >
> > For detailed lessons on Outlook and Jaws, go to : Microsoft Outlook 2010
> > with Jaws - Import contacts to Outlook, Read, Reply to messages. make a
> > folder, an Appointment, a contact and
> > signature<
> http://www.yourtechvision.com/products/microsoft-outlook-2010-jaws
> > -%E2%80%93-import-contacts-outlook-read-reply-messages-make-folder>
> >
> > Merry Christmas
> > Denise
> >
> > Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D.
> > CEO, TechVision
> > Virtual Instructor for blind/low vision
> >
> > Website with hundreds of informational articles & lessons all done with
> > keystrokes: www.yourtechvision.com
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-- 
 Denise

Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D.
CEO, TechVision
Virtual Instructor for blind/low vision

Website with hundreds of informational articles & lessons all done with
keystrokes: www.yourtechvision.com