Claudia, if you go into Jaws Help, you'll find a book entitled "keystrokes" and inside that, a book called "JAWS Keystrokes", with about a dozen categories listed below that.
Third item down in that book is "change voice rate on the fly". Press ENTER on that and then F6, and you'll be able to read the following:
Change Voice Rate on the FlyJAWS now allows you to temporarily change the speech rate for the current voice. This can be done at any time - even while using Say All!
When not using SayAll: Description Command Decrease Voice Rate ALT+CTRL+PAGE DOWN Increase Voice Rate ALT+CTRL+PAGE UPNote: JAWS states "slower" or "faster" with each press of the above keystrokes.
During a SayAll: Description Command Decrease Voice Rate PAGE DOWN Increase Voice Rate PAGE UPTo restore voice settings to their normal rate, press INSERT+ESC. Switching to another application also restores the default voice rate.
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