[bksvol-discuss] Re: turning off insert mode with jaws in Word
- From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 23:28:52 -0700
Lissi:
U hit your extended insert key on accident, e.g., the 1 on the 6 pack
of cursor keys to the left of the home key--& all u need to do is hit
it again to turn it off--it's a toggle.
On 12/15/07, Estelnalissi <airadil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear Booksharian Friends,
>
> Two nights ago while validating in Microsoft word 2003, I think, with JAWS
> 8.0, without meaning to change things, letters began disappearing when I
> tried to edit. When I inserted a letter, the letter following it
> disappeared, so each change created a new problem.
>
> I found a more time consuming way to continue working by moving to a new
> line and inserting what I needed where no letters followed and then using
> backspace to reconnect the word.
>
> Since I know Jamie works in word, I asked her off list about the problem and
> she guessed I'd somehow gotten into something called insert mode which I'd
> never heard of but which sounded like a probable cause of my problem.
>
> I searched through Word's menus and couldn't figure out what I should
> change. Then I wondered if there was a JAWS related command I should be
> using.
>
> By closing my validation file, shutting down my computer and restarting, the
> problem disappeared on its own.
>
> Does anyone know how I can turn insert mode off if this should happen again.
> It has happened before, but then I just shut down without asking about a
> solution.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Always with love,
>
> Lissi
>
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