Re: Jaws9 always reading window position in word 2007

  • From: Shane W <shane-jfw@xxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 08:37:37 -0700

Hi,

Tried this with no effect.  Also, when I did the repair
install, I did say yes to the purge user settings question. 
I also tried removing Jaws 10 entirely, no change.  Very
strange indeed.

S
On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 11:49:34AM +0100, Chris Hallsworth wrote:
> I suggest you clear your JAWS user settings. These can be found by going 
> to Start, All programmes, JAWS 9, Explore JAWS, Explore My Settings. 
> Delete anything that is to do with Microsoft Word or related wording. 
> Good luck.
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shane W" <shane-jfw@xxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 8:03 AM
> Subject: Jaws9 always reading window position in word 2007
>
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I have been using jaws9 with word 2007 successfully for a
>> month or so now.  However, today Jaws is now reading the
>> document position whenever I arrow or backspace.  So on a
>> downarrow for example I get:
>> "1 inch from left, 1.34472 inches from top" followed by the
>> line of text.  Anoying to say the least.  I tried a repair
>> install of Jaws, tried deleting the
>> current_user\software\microsoft\office\12 key from the
>> registry to clear office settings, no joy.  I did install
>> the Jaws 10 beta today just to play with but as I am not
>> licensed for 10, it runs in demo mode.  The 10 beta does
>> not exhibit this problem though.
>>
>> Can anyone suggest a recourse here?  Did installing j10
>> somehow break my working 9.0 installation?  Moving in Excel
>> and other text editors works as expected.
>>
>> Tia,
>> Shane
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