not always. I always tell people to use windows d to get to the desktop when starting the computer so they get to a known point. Windows D is in fact a better key than Windows M as it seems more reliable, not sure why. Maybe someone here can maybe explain it a little more clearly. Regards Graham ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pete" <noizypete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 9:29 AM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: JAWS 8 WARNING Derek, You are right, after starting JAWS should put you in the list view but it doesn't, however I pressed windows key M and that fixed the problem, but we shouldn't have to do that, all previous versions have placed focus on the desktop list view after starting. Regards, Pete H. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Derek Hackett" <derek.hackett2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Jaws-UK" <Jaws-UK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "BCAB" <bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "BlindTech" <blindtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "UK GDA" <uk-guide-dogs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "SAVI" <nu_sight@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 12:03 AM Subject: [jaws-uk] JAWS 8 WARNING > WARNING > There is a problem with Jaws 8, after restarting the PC Jaws failed to > speak the Desktop, but I was able to revert back to Jaws 7.0. > Regards > Derek. > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq