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Please help (Excel with NVDA)
Hi Have you merged the cells a1-a12 and a13-a20? If so, de-merge them, put the cursor in a13 and press the applications key, arrow down the displayed context menu to “Insert and press enter. Arrow to
Hi Have you merged the cells a1-a12 and a13-a20? If so, de-merge them, put the cursor in a13 and press the applications key, arrow down the displayed context menu to “Insert and press enter. Arrow to
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how to change bang to exclamation and tick to apostrophe
Hi The instructions given are correct. Note there are 2 entries each for bang and tick, you will have to enter a new replacement for all entries. Cheers Chris
Hi The instructions given are correct. Note there are 2 entries each for bang and tick, you will have to enter a new replacement for all entries. Cheers Chris
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cells in Excel not reading after a cell is typed in
Hi I’m not sure if this applies to Excel 365 but it does in my Excel 2007 version. In the Excel options, advanced category, the first field in the dialog is a check box entitled: “After pressing enter
Hi I’m not sure if this applies to Excel 365 but it does in my Excel 2007 version. In the Excel options, advanced category, the first field in the dialog is a check box entitled: “After pressing enter
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Chris Mullins
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How to make sure that formatting is perfect in Excel
Hi Could you say what keyboard based formatting you currently use? The key things are column widths, cell formatting/formulas/filling, cell merging, sheet naming, moving and copying but if you know al
Hi Could you say what keyboard based formatting you currently use? The key things are column widths, cell formatting/formulas/filling, cell merging, sheet naming, moving and copying but if you know al
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Chris Mullins
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new keyboard issue
Hi If you put NVDA into input help mode and press applications key does it announce “applications”? Cheers Chris
Hi If you put NVDA into input help mode and press applications key does it announce “applications”? Cheers Chris
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Chris Mullins
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Problem about NVDA control and arrow keys
Hi On my Desktop keyboard layout based NVDA config, it's as Giles says NVDA+Ctrl+Arrows, the alt key is not involved. Cheers Chris
Hi On my Desktop keyboard layout based NVDA config, it's as Giles says NVDA+Ctrl+Arrows, the alt key is not involved. Cheers Chris
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Chris Mullins
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Lightweight and Snappy Web Browsers
I concur. I've been using Brave for about 8 months now and I find it to work well. It uses Chrome and also has a capability to use Tor. The built-in ad blocking is also helpful. Cheers Chris
I concur. I've been using Brave for about 8 months now and I find it to work well. It uses Chrome and also has a capability to use Tor. The built-in ad blocking is also helpful. Cheers Chris
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Need key commands for gmail
Hi Fred I understand as I am totally blind and my wife does not have a clue about using the keyboard because she can do what she wants using the mouse. As a blind computer user, I occasionally require
Hi Fred I understand as I am totally blind and my wife does not have a clue about using the keyboard because she can do what she wants using the mouse. As a blind computer user, I occasionally require
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Chris Mullins
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Need key commands for gmail
Hi Fred It would probably help list members if you gave an idea of what sort of things you use, or want to use the computer for and whether you use it regularly or are just an occasional user. You say
Hi Fred It would probably help list members if you gave an idea of what sort of things you use, or want to use the computer for and whether you use it regularly or are just an occasional user. You say
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Need key commands for gmail
Hi I don’t understand why you would concentrate on gmail. You are using the Windows 10 Mail app linked to a gmail account, so you do not mecessarily need to learn gmail commands, as you can already se
Hi I don’t understand why you would concentrate on gmail. You are using the Windows 10 Mail app linked to a gmail account, so you do not mecessarily need to learn gmail commands, as you can already se
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2 e-mail acounts
Hi Arlene If you tab around the Mail interface you will find a control entitled “All Accounts”. This is a listbox containing all the email accounts you have assigned to the mail app. Use the arrow key
Hi Arlene If you tab around the Mail interface you will find a control entitled “All Accounts”. This is a listbox containing all the email accounts you have assigned to the mail app. Use the arrow key
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links
Hi Gene If you do submit a ticket, would you post your suggestion to the list as well as I would be interested in reading the rationale behind your suggestions. Cheers Chris
Hi Gene If you do submit a ticket, would you post your suggestion to the list as well as I would be interested in reading the rationale behind your suggestions. Cheers Chris
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Selecting a block of text.
Hi I have done some testing and if you set “Caret moves review cursor” (NVDA + 6 on number row), to ON, the copy using review cursor feature works, if it is set to off, it just copies the last charact
Hi I have done some testing and if you set “Caret moves review cursor” (NVDA + 6 on number row), to ON, the copy using review cursor feature works, if it is set to off, it just copies the last charact
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NVDA remote
Hi NVDA isn't interpreting the keystrokes, It's just behaving as normal in that it takes input from the keyboard and either sees it as an NVDA command, app input or operating system related. NVDA is j
Hi NVDA isn't interpreting the keystrokes, It's just behaving as normal in that it takes input from the keyboard and either sees it as an NVDA command, app input or operating system related. NVDA is j
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NVDA remote
Hi I don’t know what what the @Luke etc references are because I’m a dinosaur and have no interest in Twitter or Facebook but I’m confused by the references to keypads. To use NVDA remote, both partie
Hi I don’t know what what the @Luke etc references are because I’m a dinosaur and have no interest in Twitter or Facebook but I’m confused by the references to keypads. To use NVDA remote, both partie
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Bad boots of NVDA
Hi roger The quickest way to it is to press Windows+r to open the run dialog. Type in %tmp% and press enter. This will open file explorer in the folder where the nvda logs can be found. Note, you need
Hi roger The quickest way to it is to press Windows+r to open the run dialog. Type in %tmp% and press enter. This will open file explorer in the folder where the nvda logs can be found. Note, you need
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Chris Mullins
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Freeze when pressing NVDA+CTRL+f
You need to ensure you are in browse mode for NVDA+ctrl+f to work. Cheers Chris
You need to ensure you are in browse mode for NVDA+ctrl+f to work. Cheers Chris
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Chris Mullins
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playing music on this new laptop
Hi It sounds like the stereo balance is turned all the way to one side or the other depending on the sound source. Check the volume mixer to see if this is the case. Press Windows+b to move focus to t
Hi It sounds like the stereo balance is turned all the way to one side or the other depending on the sound source. Check the volume mixer to see if this is the case. Press Windows+b to move focus to t
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when typing message, keys do not speak when I type
What did NVDA announce when you pressed NVDA + 2 on the number row? Cheers Chris
What did NVDA announce when you pressed NVDA + 2 on the number row? Cheers Chris
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Reaching the comments' section on YouTube video
Hi I answered a similar request some weeks ago when I recommended a site designed for blind users which gives an ad free interface to search for and play YouTube videos. The link is: http://www.povidi
Hi I answered a similar request some weeks ago when I recommended a site designed for blind users which gives an ad free interface to search for and play YouTube videos. The link is: http://www.povidi
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