[nfbcs] Trouble with Google

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Sat Feb 23 13:49:50 UTC 2013


Thanks Nicole.
I recently went from Jaws 7 to Jaws 14.  Some things are better, but Jaws 14 
seems to lose focus a lot, and that's not good.
Tracy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicole Torcolini" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
To: "'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Trouble with Google


> Before you click on the link the first time, try refreshing the screen 
> with
> JAWS key escape. Because of the way that JAWS works, it is possible to 
> click
> on something besides what JAWS says you are clicking on.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 10:32 AM
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
> Subject: [nfbcs] Trouble with Google
>
> Lately, when I search something on Google, and I find what I want and 
> click
> on it, what I get is "Search results for" whatever I searched for, and a
> bunch of ad links.  Then I can't get back to the results I actually 
> wanted,
> and have to close IE, go back to Google, and do my search again.  Second
> time, I click on the same link as I did the first time, but second time I
> get the info I wanted, and not the ads.  Last time this happened, I heard
> Jaws say "redirect" as it went off to show me ads I didn't want.
> Do I have some setting wrong?  Is this some new "feature" of Google?  If 
> so,
> how do I turn it off?
> I am using IE8, with Jaws 14, if it matters.
> Tracy
>
>
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