Butch,

Actually, there is no shortcut key to start JAWS unless you make one.  However, there is an icon on the desktop, and you can assign a shortcut key (usually I make it Ctrl-Alt-J as you suggest).

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 16:38
Subject: Re: jaws question


> Butch,
> 
> If you run JAWS in the demo mode and shut it down or it times out, unless 
> this has changed in later versions, you will have to reboot the computer in 
> order for JAWS to run again for another forty minutes.
> 
> The default hot key to start JAWS is control, alt, J
> all simultaneously.
> 
> Howard #3, W A 9 Y B W
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 3:31 PM
> Subject: Re: jaws question
> 
> 
>> Yeah, turn on windows narator by hitting windows key plus U.
>> Then find jaws on the desktop or jaws in the start menu and launch it that
>> way.  Then, once jaws is loaded either turn on start jaws when the 
>> computer
>> starts, or set up a hotkey via the desktop icon.
>>
>> 73
>> Colin, V A6BKX
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 2:06 PM
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: jaws question
>>
>>> I usually use window-eyes, but I bought a used laptop for a friend who is
>>> sighted, it had a demmo of jaws on it which I turned off so it doesn't
>>> come up when he turns it on.  Is there a short cut key or quick way for 
>>> me
>>> to get it back running to I can check some things on the computer for 
>>> him?
>>> Thanks.
>>> 73
>>> Butch
>>> WA0VJR
>>> Node 3148
>>> Wallace, ks. 
> 
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