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Harry Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Harry Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 8 Dec 2017 15:50:09 -0500
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Hi Steve,

I absolutely, agree with you on that, and, Microsoft is so stuck on 
their own technology, that when I had an issue with Thunderbird, they 
litterally told me, "well sir, we recommend windows live mail, we don't 
help with third party email cliants

Harry
On 12/8/2017 11:10 AM, Steve Hoad wrote:
> The saddest part is that the Microsoft Disability Answer line still
> recommends IE if 1 uses (or wants to use) Outlook (formerly Hotmail or
> MSN) on the web. They are unable to say: "There is no accessible
> answer," they say "Let me send you the keystrokes,".  Very sad,
> indeed.
>
> Steve Hoad
>
> On 12/8/17, Dan Tevelde <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> I agree with Keith.  If you need to use more than one browser then use
>> Firefox.  I would avoid Internet Explorer.  It's a dead browser.
>>
>> ,dan
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Dec 8, 2017, at 8:42 AM, Keith Bundy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, Harry. If you enter bookmarks by pressing Alt+F followed by b,
>>> first-letter navigation will work. Hope this helps.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Keith Bundy
>>> Digital Accessibility Consultant & Trainer
>>>
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Harry Brown
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 7, 2017 10:15 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: [VICUG-L] google chrome
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Using Jaws 18.0.4350, and windows 10 creators update 1709.
>>>
>>> Google Chrome is nice, the pages load fast!!!
>>>
>>> However, here's a problem I'm having. Google Chrome will not let me do
>>> first letter navigation when I'm in the bookmarks list, and I really don't
>>> want to have to down arrow through 100 bookmarks to get to the bookmark I
>>> want. I remember, a long time ago, someone on the list, said that in the
>>> address bar when Google Chrome is started, that all you have to do is type
>>> a few characters of the bookmark you want, and it will take you there.
>>> Well, I tried it, and all I got when I down arrowed was a bunch of https
>>> addresses, and no bookmark names.
>>>
>>> I would absolutely love to use Chrome, but if I cannot do first letter
>>> navigation in the bookmarks list, I just cannot use it, and I will have to
>>> stick with Internet Explorer.
>>>
>>> Harry
>>>
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