[nobe-l] questions regarding upgrading to Windows 10

[Kathy]

I echo these questions from someone who uses window eyes. I keep getting the notification to upgrade to windows 10 but I am not sure how the window eyes experiences with it.

Kathy Nimmer
Even in the valleys, keep believing in the mountains.

> On Jul 21, 2016, at 1:23 AM, S. Kashdan via NOBE-L <nobe-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am also interested in knowing if there are any big problems with Windows 
> 10 for screen reader users. I have the most recent version of JAWS and am 
> currently having no real problems. I mainly do a lot of writing and reading 
> with my computer, and I don't look forward to having to stop work on various 
> things I want and need to do, to learn and adjust to the new computer 
> system. But, I know that the earlier versions of Windows are being phased 
> out and losing technical support... support for XP is already gone, even 
> though I really found it great to use with JAWS. So, I am a little hesitant 
> to upgrade unless people are finding it a relatively smooth transition. Is 
> this too much to hope for?
> 
> Thanks to all in advance,
> Sylvie
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Craig Cooper via NOBE-L" <nobe-l at nfbnet.org>
> To: "nobe-l" <nobe-l at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "Craig Cooper" <craigcooper2013 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 6:39 PM
> Subject: [nobe-l] questions regarding upgrading to Windows 10
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> It was great to see many of you in Orlando, and I hope you're enjoying
> your summer.
> Today, our I.T. director at the high school where I teach asked me if
> I plan to upgrade my Dell laptop to Windows 10.  He said that if I do
> it by July 29, the upgrade is free.  After that, it will cost around
> $120.
> I am running the latest version of JAWS with Windowss 8.  Do you
> recommend that I upgrade?  Does it work well with JAWS?
> Thank you in advance.
> Craig
> 
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