Cal, I've noticed the same thing happening a lot more since JAWS 12. Seems like a lag in refreshing the object model, but then what do I know? I don't think there's any settings in JAWS to stop this behavior. Dave Created in the Audio Recording and Mixing Studios, San Jose, California ----- Original Message ----- From: Cal To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 18:19 Subject: JAWS speaks "file" in Outlook Express I know it's just a minor thing, but how can I get JAWS to stop speaking the word, "File" whenever I open Outlook Express or switch from identity to identity? Thank you.