[access-uk] Re: XP and JAWS changes

  • From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 22:24:45 +0000

Chances are if you've just installed XP the only account active will be
your own account which will always be an administrator account. Hope
that helps.
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 17:39:10 -0000, "Andy Collins"
<andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Well, It's just me and this machine at home :] How do I check if I have
> administrator rights, and if I haven't, how do I change this?
> 
> thanks - Andy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Graham Page" <gpage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 5:10 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP and JAWS changes
> 
> 
> you should be able to change these settings but only if you have
> administrator rights.  if you have only user level rights, tough luck!
> you'll just have to make sure you log on as an administrator or get
> someone
> from IT to do this if it is a work machine you are on then hopefully all
> should work OK.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Graham
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 4:08 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP and JAWS changes
> 
> 
> Ray - no apply button, what happens when I click on the ok button, it
> doesn't close out, staying sat on the ok button, and when I clicked it
> again, it appeared that what had been checked got unchecked, and what had
> been unchecked got checked, and in the end, I wasn't sure what needed to
> be
> checked, and what didn't, that's why I'm asking for confirmation for the
> 16
> items in this list, in respect of what to check, and what to uncheck. -
> Andy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 1:27 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP and JAWS changes
> 
> 
> I won't claim to be too familiar with the settings you are changing, but
> is
> there an apply
> button in the dialogues?  If so, then use that before the okay button. 
> This
> could be why
> changes aren't taking effect.
> 
> From Ray
> I can be contacted off-list at:
> mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of Andy Collins
> Sent: 19 January 2007 1:20PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] XP and JAWS changes
> 
> 
> Hi all - have made all the recommended changes for XP to work well with
> JFW,
> apart from under system, as so far, the changes aren't holding, by that I
> mean unchecking certain check boxes and hitting ok doesn't keep the
> selected
> changes! I know I need to do the following:
> 
> System Properties Dialog.
> 
> 2. Press CTRL+TAB to move to the Advanced page.
> 
> 3. Press ALT+S to activate the Performance Settings button. The
> 
> Performance Options Dialog opens.
> 
> 4. Clear the following check boxes:
> 
> a. Animate Windows when Minimizing and Maximizing.
> 
> b. Slide open Combo Boxes.
> 
> c. Smooth-scroll List Boxes.
> 
> d. Use Visual Styles on Windows and Buttons.
> 
> 5. Press ENTER to close the Performance Options dialog and return to the
> 
> System Properties dialog box.
> 
> 6. Press ENTER to activate the OK button and close the System Properties
> 
> dialog box.
> 
> 
> 
> What I now need to know, is which of the remaining 12 entries under
> performance need to be checked, as they have all changed from my original
> list!
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks - Andy
> 
> 
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