You have inadvertently turned the home-row utility on. Press insert+spacebar and this should solve your problem. Bruce On Tue, 3 Feb 2009 07:44:05 -0600, "Loren Buntemeyer" <lbuntemeyer@xxxxxx> said: > I have a computer that is really messed up. I can go to my desktop and > when I tab > or open My Documents, for one example, I hear most characters, some > characters, all > characters etc. as I arrow up and down. Just about anywhere I go, I > hear the same > thing. Can someone help? I'm using jaws 8 with XP. Is this a windows > problem or jaws. > Loren -- Bruce Toews dogriver@xxxxxxxx -- 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