Hi again Sue, Sorry, I gave you the e-mail address for posting to BlindVista rather than the address for subscribing. The address for subscribing is blindvista-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Regards, Kevin On 03/10/2008, Kevin Morris <drewdog101@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Sue, > > I don't know the answer to your first question however, regarding your > second, the Beta Release of Jaws 10 resolves this problem. You may > wish to download it from the Freedom Scientific site. I experienced > precisely the same problems as you (i.e. when using Jaws 9 I was only > able to read the first Contact in Windows Mail). There is a work > around for this problem which is, I think as follows: > Open Windows Mail > Open Contacts > Press alt "v" > go to "file" > Tab to "OK" and you should then be able to read all contacts. > I may have missed out a step here so, if this doesn't work do the > following. After going to "file", go to the top of the list by > pressing the home key and then tab to "OK", click on this and you > should be able to read all Contacts. > Sorry if this is not quite right but this issue has been addressed > previously, on the Jaws Users List by, I think Tristam of Sight and > Sound who will, I am sure correct me if any of the above steps are > incorrect. > > As regards closing down, I usually do alt f4 which brings up the shut > down menu. Alternatively you can access shut down via the start menu. > > There is a Blind Vista group. To join you can send an e-mail to > blindvista@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > I don't remember whether you need to put "subscribe" in the subject line. > > Hope this helps, > > Regards, > Kevin > > On 02/10/2008, Sue Morgan <sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I've bought a new laptop which runs Vista. >> >> I put my version of Jaws on the machine last week which is version 9. I >> typed in the authorisation code and the license was accepted. A week >> later, >> I was asked to start the Jaws activation again which I did as Jaws was >> currently running in 40 minute demo mode. The activation again was >> successful, but I'm wondering why I had to activate Jaws again when it's >> been running for a week without any problem. >> >> I'm also wondering how to read my list of contacts in Windows Mail. I >> open >> up the list of contacts with control, shift C, but Jaws reads the first >> contact name and nothing after that. >> >> One last question I have is when shutting the machine down, I press U for >> shut down then I have to cursor to the option I want to select, whether it >> be shutdown, restart etc. Nothing happens when I press U for shutdown as >> I >> used to on the machine I had with XP. >> >> Sorry if I'm asking too many questions as I know very little about Vista. >> >> Sue. >> E-mail sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Windows Live Messenger sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Skype suemorgan1006 >> Mobile 07968825286 > ** 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