[Trainer-Talk] tips on Outlook auto-completion with Jaws

[Nancy Coffman]

I have noticed it also, especially in JAWS 2021. Sometimes, it feels like it has frozen the computer. 

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> On Dec 14, 2020, at 7:29 AM, Greg Aikens via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> I'm using Outlook 365 and also have this problem. JAWS seems to actually crash sometimes and will restart itself. Sometimes I can speed up the process by restarting JAWS if everything goes silent for a while. I'm guessing it is a JAWS bug. 
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> Greg Aikens, M.Ed
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> From: Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of David Andrews via Trainer-Talk
> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2020 11:06 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Trainer-Talk] tips on Outlook auto-completion with Jaws
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> I am using Outlook 2016, and it can take from instantly, to two minutes to populate the to: field. I don't know why, started in JAWS
> 2020 although I do not know that it is JAWS fault. I don't know that it isn't either, as my sighted colleagues don't complain.
> 
> Dave
> 
> At 04:51 PM 12/11/2020, you wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Has anyone else been noticing problems in using the Outlook 
>> auto-completion feature with Jaws when addressing messages?
>> Some times it works, some times it doesn't say anything, some times you 
>> have to wait for it to do anything, etc. etc.
>> Just curious if anyone has any tips on making it work consistently and 
>> correctly.
>> Thanks all.
>> 
>> Don Barrett
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