Well, most of my machines are old castoffs in any case, but I'd not considered the bios I have to say. My laptop is always moaning about it saying that if you update to a 64 bit system you will have

Well, I speak as I find. Its often a cluttered desk and modern mouses do seem to have issues over feather light buttons. Mouse pads on laptops often accept double taps on the pad as selections and the

Are you talking about system language, or keyboard language? While my system language is generally set to english UK, or english South Africa, keyboard language is always set to english US. Stay

I know this is a bit far fetched but has anyone been able to emulate this. I have several machines installed win10 in new zealand languages were nz and us, and I switched to nz by default no issues

FWIW, I've just been using windows key + M since XP days, and, it does then announce that you've focused on desktop, etc.? Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA "Resistance is futile,

hi. libreoffice even has the feature for supporting pdf. but when i open one pdf with it, libreoffice hangs and becomes unresponsive. do you know the reason? -- we have not sent you but as a mercy

Hi Gene, I have a JAWS 16 home edition version. It is not in that list of tools. I don't know if the full version demo would have it. --They Ask Me If I'm

It likely still is available. You can run it whether you are running JAWS or not. It is in the JAWS menu which you open in the all programs menu. There is an item that says run HJ Pad. I don't

One thing to point out though Joseph. The add-on does do one thing that is not Windows 10 specific. When Windows+D is used to go to the desktop, while the add-on is running, pane is not announced all

Hi Group, I started a new thread on this because I accidentally deleted the original 'accessible word processor' thread. In any case, I don't know if this is still valid or not and it also depends

Sharni, No I'm not using anything special. If you are re-using the same Word file over and over or the same template, it's possible there's something hidden in it that could be causing problems. To

Does anyone know if it has spellchecking for Spanish and other languages as well? -- GeraEnviado desde Thunderbird

Hi guys, I use Jarte all of the time, and is a powerful word processor. I totally agree about spell checking. It has saved my life. In the 80s, I had to look so many words up to spell them, that it

Quentin, do you have any addons or something that might have changed how NVDA reads Word Pad/Jarte files? I'd be super grateful. I'd have no problem using Jarte if I could read my stories with the

Hi, To tell you the truth, Windows 10 App Essentials will not work under anything other than Windows 10 build 10586 (Version 1511) or later. Cheers, Joseph

I will when the new version comes out.

Hi, Gene, I totally agree with you. Spelling is very important--especially if you're writing to a company or web developer. I remember the days when we didn't have things like spell checking. We

Hi, Trying installing it in Windows 7. Cheers, Joseph

I have had similar things just this morning. Good thing I had a system restore. I installed a lot of optional features then I deleted a lot of optionals because they didn't work. I then decided to

It may seem reasonable but it should strenuously be avoided. Such mistakes lower the credibility of the person writing. If someone writes to a web site developer about captures when they mean