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Albert Ruel <[log in to unmask]>
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Depending on where my hands are at the time I use both the Alt Left Arrow
and Control F4 with almost perfect success.  

-----Original Message-----
From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jonathon Marcotte
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2017 11:21 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] cannot close you tube without getting off the
internet

I use alt left arrow all the time. There is no need to use the bypass
command

Jon

> On Feb 21, 2017, at 8:31 AM, Jim Hamilton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Before using the  windows back command "ALT+LEFT ARROW", remember to 
> use the JAWS bypass command, "INS/JAWS+3" in the QWERTY part of your
keyboard.
> However, I do not know if this would be necessary with "CTRL+W"
> 
> Jim H
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2017 6:16 PM
> To: Jim Hamilton <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] cannot close you tube without getting off the 
> internet
> 
> Try control W or the windows back command alt left arrow
> 
> Jon
> 
>> On Feb 20, 2017, at 1:37 PM, Jim Hamilton <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>> 
>> Harry:
>> 
>> In Windows 8.1, and on some website, when you press ctrl-alt-F4, you
> normally
>> get a dialogue that asks if you want to close the "current tab", or 
>> "all tabs".  I assume, from your wording, that "alt-F4" would do the 
>> same thing
> in
>> Windows 10.  So, it sounds like your IE 11 is not set up to work this
way.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, it's been too long for me to remember how to do this 
>> off
> the
>> top of my head.  However, if I do not see someone else coming forward 
>> with
> 
>> this information soon, I will dig into it further.
>> 
>> Surely, someone will rescue you before that!
>> 
>> Jim H
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List 
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Harry Brown
>> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2017 3:27 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [VICUG-L] cannot close you tube without getting off the 
>> internet
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> I'm using jaws 17.0.2727, and windows 10.
>> When I click on a link to a you tube video, when I press the back 
>> space key to get out of it and take me back to the web page the link 
>> was on, it doesn't work. So, then what I have to do is, press alt f4, 
>> and of course internet explorer closes, but so does the you tube video.
>> How do I solve this, so I can just get out of the you tube video and 
>> have it closed, and get back to the web page I was on, without having 
>> to close down internet explorer with alt f4?
>> Harry
>> 
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