Robin Thanks for the suggestion. Checking this option does not solve the problem=20 but thanks for the suggestion. Peter ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Robin Clayden" <r.clayden@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 2:56 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Cell visibility in Excel > Peter, > > In verbocity settings, have you checked the item smart help messages, > number 17 of 19 I think. > > Try checking that and see if it does the trick... Don't ask me why > either. > > Cheers, Robin > > -----Original Message----- > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Peter Bentley > Sent: 17 May 2007 11:51 > To: JAWS Group > Subject: [jaws-uk] Cell visibility in Excel > > > Hello > > Sorry for the repost but nobody responded to my first try. Perhaps there > is > not a way. > > Using JAWS 7.10 and above together with Excel 2000 (though I suspect the > same would apply for later versions) > > Can somebody tell me please how to adjust JAWS so that "cell text > visibility" is spoken by default. I know this can be changed using the > verbosity menu and that these settings can be saved for this particular > workbook using control+enter but I would like to change the default so > that > this automatically happens each time excel is opened. I have looked in > configuration manager under > verbosity settings and then preferences but could not see anything. > > Any suggestions appreciated. > > Peter Bentley > > - > Special message from TalkTalk - Please help in the search for Madeleine > McC=3D3D > ann=3D3D20 > > Madeleine's aunt, Philomena McCann, has devised an email poster as she > fear=3D3D > s that Madeleine may have been taken to Spain where the girl's > disappearanc=3D3D > e has generated less attention.=3D3D20 > > You can download the poster from here > http://news.aol.co.uk/web-appeal-over-missing-madeleine/article/20070510 > 063=3D3D > 809990001. > > Anyone with information should contact the Portuguese police direct on > 00 3=3D3D > 51 282 405 400 (international call rates apply) or contact Crimestoppers > an=3D3D > onymously on 0800 555 111. > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3D3Dunsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3D3Dfaq] > ** or send a message, to=3D20 > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dunsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=3Dfaq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > __________ NOD32 2273 (20070517) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >=20 - Special message from TalkTalk - Please help in the search for Madeleine McC= ann=20 Madeleine's aunt, Philomena McCann, has devised an email poster as she fear= s that Madeleine may have been taken to Spain where the girl's disappearanc= e has generated less attention.=20 You can download the poster from here http://news.aol.co.uk/web-appeal-over-missing-madeleine/article/20070510063= 809990001. Anyone with information should contact the Portuguese police direct on 00 3= 51 282 405 400 (international call rates apply) or contact Crimestoppers an= onymously on 0800 555 111. ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq