RE: Searching in Google with JAWS
- From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:25:30 -0800
just go to the search field and type in your search and hit enter and it
will search for you
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Lynn Golightly
> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 10:16
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Searching in Google with JAWS
>
> Barbara Ann,
>
> Thanks so much. The "I'm Feeling Lucky" has suddenly been the first
> search
> button after the edit field. So, that's what I am doing wrong. I was
> accustomed to the results page coming up first and only recently did
> the
> "I'm feeling lucky" search option come immediately after the edit
> field. I
> feel dumb. I will have to tab to another search button.
>
> Embarrassed,
>
> Vicky
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> Of Barbara
> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 11:57 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Searching in Google with JAWS
>
> My understanding is that there are two "search" buttons.
> The first one is the one that should bring up a specified number of
> options
> - usually defaulted to ten.
>
> the other one is the "I'm feeling lucky". This displays only the most
> likely result - according to Google.
> Press alt left arrow will always take you back one screen .
> If you use the first search option, you should return to the screen
> where
> the other options will still be displayed.
> If you use "I am feeling lucky" alt left arrow will return you to the
> original search Google home page.
>
> Always,
> Barbara Anne
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> Of michael
> Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 11:15 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Searching in Google with JAWS
>
>
> alt left arrow should do it.
>
> Lynn Golightly wrote:
> > I must not have been clear. Occasionally, when I press the search
> > button, it does not take me to a results page. It takes me to a
> > website and seems to bypass the results page. Its the results page I
> > want to go to, not a particular website that pops up when I activate
> > the search button. This doesn't happen often, but sometimes it does.
> > I just need to know how to get back to the results page when the
> > search engine bypasses it and brings up a website instead of the
> > normal results page.
> >
> > Vicky
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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> > --
> > *From:* jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> *On
> > Behalf Of *Adrian Spratt
> > *Sent:* Sunday, November 29, 2009 8:36 AM
> > *To:* jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > *Subject:* Re: Searching in Google with JAWS
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > There's a JAWS component to this answer. However, I'm confused by
> your
> > description.
> >
> > As you say, once you bring up a Google search results page and click
> > on a link, you can return to the results page with alt-left arrow.
> > However, I don't understand why you would then use the alt-right
> > arrow. That would only return you to the page you just linked to.
> >
> > Here's what you need to do. On the standard Google results page,
> there
> > are up to ten search results. You can reach them one by one by
> > pressing the letter h for heading. If an item interests you, press
> > enter on that link. If you then choose to return to the results page,
> > press alt-left arrow (as you do now) and continue down the list of
> > results with the letter h.
> >
> > Does this answer your question?
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Lynn Golightly
> > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 9:30 PM
> > Subject: Searching in Google with JAWS
> >
> > Hello List,
> >
> > I have become interested in finding out what happened to specific
> > people in my past. When searching in Google with internet explorer, I
> > am often taken to a specific website when I enter a person's first
> and
> > last name. The website is usually not where I wish to go. I can alt
> > and left arrow out of the site and back to the search page in Google;
> > however, I can't seem to go anywhere else. I thought the alt right
> > arrow took you forward, but apparently not. How do I get to a results
> > list in Google from this unwanted website that comes up associated
> > with the name I typed in the Google search edit field?
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions.
> >
> > Vicky Lynn Golightly
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