Hi Steve,

I haven't used JAWS regularly for 3 years now.  Did they change the 
default hot key from alt + control + J to none?  For years, as I recall, 
they used to put that hot key in the desktop icon by default.

On 10/6/2014 7:18 PM, Steve Dresser wrote:
> 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
>
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> 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,
>> =20
>> If you run JAWS in the demo mode and shut it down or it times out, =
> unless=20
>> this has changed in later versions, you will have to reboot the =
> computer in=20
>> order for JAWS to run again for another forty minutes.
>> =20
>> The default hot key to start JAWS is control, alt, J
>> all simultaneously.
>> =20
>> Howard #3, W A 9 Y B W
>> =20
>> =20
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 3:31 PM
>> Subject: Re: jaws question
>> =20
>> =20
>>> 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=20
>>> 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=20
>>>> me
>>>> to get it back running to I can check some things on the computer =
> for=20
>>>> him?
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 73
>>>> Butch
>>>> WA0VJR
>>>> Node 3148
>>>> Wallace, ks.=20
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