[real-eyes] Re: Word help
- From: "alicia" <astarner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:24:37 -0500
Thanks for your help. I really appreciate it.
Alicia
"The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of
>seeing people towards them."
>- Helen Keller, 1925
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Beach" <rbeach@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 8:52 AM
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Word help
> When this happens again, look in the View Menu to see if the Task Pane was
> =
> activated by something you are doing at the time. For example, the Task =
> Pane can sometimes become active if you are working with styles.
>
> Other than that, I don't know.
>
>
> Robert Lee Beach
> Assistive Technology Specialist
> Kansas City Kansas Community College
> 7250 State Avenue
> Kansas City, KS 66112
> Phone: (913) 288-7671
> Fax: (913) 288-7678
> E-mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx
>
>>>> "alicia" <astarner@xxxxxxxxxxx> 10/18/2007 8:46 AM >>>
> This check box is not checked. I have no clue what is going on. I think=20
> there is a gremlin in my computer. I thought it might be a floating =
> toolbar,=20
> but I checked that and there are no toolbars showing. Occasionally, I =
> get=20
> things that are installed on my computer that I didn't install. what =
> could=20
> be the cause of this and could that be the cause of the Word problem? I =
> am=20
> just curious. For example, the other day a game was installed on my =
> computer=20
> without my knowledge and the only person who uses my computer is me. I =
> do=20
> use NOD 32 antivirus, adaware for adaware removal, and frequently run =
> checks=20
> on my computer. I have recently ran the defragmenter and deleted all=20
> Internet files and cookies. Additionally, I went into the prefetch =
> folder=20
> and deleted everything from there, as well as the recycling bin and no=20
> results. The problem will go away for a day or two but will be right =
> back=20
> again. Could there be spy or something that is accessing my computer =
> causing=20
> the problem.
>
> Alicia
>
> "The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of
>>seeing people towards them."
>>- Helen Keller, 1925
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Robert Beach" <rbeach@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 8:06 AM
> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Word help
>
>
>>I think what you're dealing with is the Task Pane, which can certainly be
>>=
> =3D
>> a pain. To turn it off (for the most part), do the following:
>>
>> 1) ALT+T to open the Tools Menu.
>>
>> 2) Type O to open the Options dialog box. You should be in the View =
> Tab=20
>> =3D
>> with the focus on the option for start up the Task Pane. Make sure this
>> =
> =3D
>> is not checked.
>>
>> The Task Pane may still appear from time to time, depending on what =
> tasks=20
>> =3D
>> your are performing, but it shouldn't be as annoying.
>>
>> If it does appear and you need to zap it again, go to the View Menu, =
> arrow=20
>> =3D
>> down to the Task Pane option and make sure it is unchecked. This is a =
> =3D
>> temporary fix that only works if the Task Pane is turned off in the View
>> =
> =3D
>> Tab of the Options Dialog Box.
>>
>> HTH!
>>
>>
>> Robert Lee Beach
>> Assistive Technology Specialist
>> Kansas City Kansas Community College
>> 7250 State Avenue
>> Kansas City, KS 66112
>> Phone: (913) 288-7671
>> Fax: (913) 288-7678
>> E-mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx=20
>>
>>>>> "alicia" <astarner@xxxxxxxxxxx> 10/17/2007 8:02 PM >>>
>> Hello, Everyone:
>> First of all I am running Microsoft Word 2003 on an XP machine with JAWS
>> =
> =3D
>> 8.0. AS I am using Word the menu bar will suddenly appear in the middle =
> of=20
>> =3D
>> the screen, making it difficult to finish what I am working on. Does =3D
>> anyone know if there is a way of locking that menu bar to the top of the
>> =
> =3D
>> page and making it stay there? It seems as if there is a gremlin in my =
> =3D
>> computer moving things around on me and I don't always have someone =3D
>> sighted around to drag the menu bar up to the top of the page. Thanks =
> for=20
>> =3D
>> any assistance you can give me in clearing this problem up.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Alicia
>> "The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of
>>>seeing people towards them."
>>>- Helen Keller, 1925
>>
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