Hi Mary, Perhaps you might just need to turn on forms mode and you can do this by pressing space bar and then type in your term. Try this and if it doesn't work come back and maybe somebody else will have a suggestion for you. Best regards, Loretta _____ From: vip_students-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:vip_students-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mary Keady Sent: 01 August 2007 16:18 To: vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [vip_students] Using Windows Help Hi, When the Windows Help menu is displayed, I cannot type anything into the search box, Jaws appears to prevent me from doing this, when I close Jaws I can type in the subject in the search box. regards Mary Keady