[access-uk] Re: Windows 7 question

  • From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 22:22:28 -0000

Peter,

In Windows 7 Control panel, click on "View by" and select "Small
Icons" from the drop down list.  That will get that looking more
familiar.

George. 

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Peter Bentley
Sent: 31 October 2010 15:23
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 question

On 31/10/2010 09:31, dudleym@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> I've just started with windows 7. First impressions is I don't like 
> the start menu, explorer and control panel view. Is there a way to 
> change to the 'classic' view, I've tried digging around but can't
find 
> the controls to do this if it is at all possible. It was easy to
find 
> in XP but I'm at a loss so far with windows 7.  I've tried loading
the 
> XP mode but it seems that it is a virtual screen which jaws cannot 
> access.
>
> Thanks
> Martin
>
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Martin

I am a beginner myself but I found two podcasts by Terry Hadley
describing the Start Menu, Windows Explorer and the Library structure
very helpful. Download them from the Blind Cool Tech site.

Peter Bentley
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