Turning off Narrator (I found this by searching with Google) Narrator is a text-to-speech utility for people who are blind or have low vision. Narrator reads what is displayed on the screen-the contents of the activewindow, menu options, or text that has been typed. This procedure tells youhow to turn on and use Narrator. Note Narrator is designed to work with Notepad, WordPad, Control Panelprograms, Internet Explorer, the Windows desktop, and some parts of WindowsSetup.Narrator may not read words aloud correctly in other programs. Narrator has a number of options that allow you to customize the way screen elements areread. USING THE KEYBOARD Display the Start menu by pressing CTRL+ESC (or the Windows logo key Windows logo key ). . Press R. . Type narrator. . Press ENTER. Notes A message box with a link to more information about Narrator may appear. To close the box, press ENTER. To use Narrator but hide the Narrator dialog box, select Minimize by pressing ALT+SPACEBAR, N.----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann M. Medlar" <amedlar1@xxxxxxxxx>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 9:18 AM Subject: Re: MS NarraterHi all, I used control+u to activate Narrater, is there a keyboard command to close Narrater? -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx-- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.comJFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxTo unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfwAlternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.htmlIf you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx