the thing was derek screen readers could cope with it just like the old
teletext service. for me though not a real programmer windows is so damn
complecated thousands of files if only i could crack the word processing on my
tablet or iphone i would hardly need to use windows.
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I loved DOS
And does anyone remember the BBC MICRO COMPUTER
And the downloading over night, of the Guardian news paper.
Oh and teletext ceefax
Derek
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this is why the stand alone device still has it's place. all this
messing about for a blind person is very very difficult indeed. bring
back dos.
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Date: Thursday, 18 August 2016 1.25 pm
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e-mail as I know I will forget how to do it next time. No wonder
Hi.
Even on a tablet running windows 10 its no easier in my experience.
cheers,
Mo.
On 18/08/2016 13.23, Saqib Hussain wrote:
Hi. It took me for attempts to create that shortcut. I'm saving this
people are switching to tablets as it's hard to accomplish simple
tasks on a desktop these days.
wrote:
On 18 Aug 2016, at 13.04, Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx>
on internet explorer.
Hi.
Go in to the start menu and arrow up to all apps.
press enter then go down to windows accessories.
go in to windows accessories, then press applications or shift f10
click open file location.then click desktop. that'll put it on to your desktop. yes, its a
when the folder opens, press applications and click on send to,
rubbish system and its long winded, yet another thing that Microsoft
in their infinite wisdom decided to remove from the right click menu.
Internet explorer on the desktop as I have to search for it for each
cheers,
Mo.
On 18/08/2016 13.01, Saqib Hussain wrote:
Hi. How do you put shortcuts on the desktop as I would like to put
time I need to use it.
faster and hangs less frequently.
On 17 Aug 2016, at 11.25, CJ &AA MAY <chrisalismay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I upgraded from Windows 8 to 10 and I feel certain it is running
I got my husband to put the programmes I use regularly as shortcutson the desktop and this works well. You would also need to set Firefox
or Internet Explorer as your default web browser as Edge is still not
compatible with most screen-readers and I'm told the media player
isn't very accessible either, but I have no personal experience of
this.
It's only fair to add that I am not using Jaws nor NVDA butWindow-eyes.
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