[Trainer-Talk] Free Email Clients that Work with Windows 10

Reginald George adapt at kc.rr.com
Fri Sep 15 05:00:00 UTC 2017


The mail app in windows 10 has been improved and it works pretty well with narrator, and I believe NVDA however I don't know that there are filters and rules and I know you have to tab through. I think you can use control are for reply and control and for new. It's not perfect..

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> On Sep 14, 2017, at 9:36 PM, Ashley Bramlett via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I really don't think accessibility should be limited to jaws, the rather expensive screen reader which is trying to have a monopoly on the market. Accessibility of the mail app ought to be built into Microsoft itself, not dependent on jaws with scripts built into it as not everyone uses jaws!
> 
> Your advice assumes everyone uses jaws from lovely freedom scientific. I happen to use jaws, but I want solutions to work for everyone, not just jaws users.
> Since you brought up microsoft mail, I have questions.
> Does this only work with the newest version of jaws, probably jaws 18? If so, this will not be feasible for many users as some cannot upgrade. I personally can, but some do not have the funding to do so.
> Next, does this mail app have folders such as inbox, sent items, deleted items, and drafts? Does it look anything like windows live mail?
> 
> I'll download the podcast you speak of. As a jaws user who will need windows 10 soon, I am glad the mail app is going to be accessible.
> 
> Ashley
> -----Original Message----- From: Marci via Trainer-Talk
> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:59 PM
> To: 'List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology'
> Cc: marci.smiles at gmail.com
> Subject: [Trainer-Talk] Free Email Clients that Work with Windows 10
> 
> Please check out FS cast 129.
> FSCast Episode 129 - Microsoft Mail Accessibility, New rules on
> local and state website accessibility
> 
> VFO has partnered with MicrosoftR to make the free WindowsR 10
> Mail app more accessible. Jonathan Mosen speaks with David
> Gorelik from Microsoft about Windows 10 Mail, Microsoft OfficeR,
> and the improved accessibility of both. Jonathan then
> demonstrates our JAWSR screen reading software with Microsoft
> Mail.
> 
> A Terrific Thursday to each of you!
> 
> Arci Duty
> Email: marci.smiles at gmail.com
> Mobile: (214) 732-5788
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Sharonda Greenlaw via Trainer-Talk
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> Cc: Sharonda Greenlaw <sbgreenlaw at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Trainer-Talk] Free Email Clients that Work with Windows
> 10
> 
> Hello all,
> Are there any other free email clients, besides Thunderbird, that
> work well with Windows 10 and JAWS. I didn't know of any. Thanks
> so much.
> 
> --
> Sharonda White
> National Federation of the Blind of Arizona (NFBA)
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