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Hi All,
>
> How do you change quantities when buying something from Amazon?
>
> I want to buy a couple of toner cartridges because I do a lot of 
> printing. I pressed enter on the Add-to-Cart button. then in my 
> shopping cart, I find the toner. Below it are buttons for Quantity, 
> Remove, and Save for Later. When I press enter on the quantity button, 
> Jaws and NVDA tell me the button has a pop-up, which has been pressed, 
> but I'm not finding any edit boxes or lists of numbers to arrow 
> through. I've tried doing mouse simulation and pressing alt+arrows, 
> without success, and I've tried exploring other parts of the screen.
>
> I've successfully changed quantities on Amazon before, but it's always 
> one of those brute-force computer sessions where I got the job done, 
> but don't know how, what with all the bad language and home-office 
> violence. I think I recall that NVDA works, but Jaws doesn't. The 
> thing is I really don't remember what the trick is.
>
> I'm using Firefox, Jaws 15, and NVDA on a Windows 8.1 machine. The 
> last time I managed to change a quantity, it was around Thanksgiving,, 
> and I had much the same setup.
>
> Does anyone know what the trick is?
>
> Ciao


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