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    Desktop Keystrokes (JAWS Key Strokes) Jaws Jobs Access With Speech

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    This document provides a summary of key desktop keystrokes for the screen reader JAWS. It includes keystrokes for reading text, changing voices, using cursors and mice, navigating dialog boxes, getting help, and navigating Windows and menus. Some key functions that keyboard shortcuts allow for include saying words, lines, and paragraphs; increasing and decreasing voice rate; getting application versions; and moving through text, menus, and dialog boxes.

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    Desktop Keystrokes (JAWS Key Strokes) Jaws Jobs Access With Speech

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    This document provides a summary of key desktop keystrokes for the screen reader JAWS. It includes keystrokes for reading text, changing voices, using cursors and mice, navigating dialog boxes, getting help, and navigating Windows and menus. Some key functions that keyboard shortcuts allow for include saying words, lines, and paragraphs; increasing and decreasing voice rate; getting application versions; and moving through text, menus, and dialog boxes.

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    This document provides a summary of key desktop keystrokes for the screen reader JAWS. It includes keystrokes for reading text, changing voices, using cursors and mice, navigating dialog boxes, getting help, and navigating Windows and menus. Some key functions that keyboard shortcuts allow for include saying words, lines, and paragraphs; increasing and decreasing voice rate; getting application versions; and moving through text, menus, and dialog boxes.

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    Desktop Keystrokes (JAWS Key Strokes) Jaws Jobs Access With Speech

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    Adan Ali
    This document provides a summary of key desktop keystrokes for the screen reader JAWS. It includes keystrokes for reading text, changing voices, using cursors and mice, navigating dialog boxes, getting help, and navigating Windows and menus. Some key functions that keyboard shortcuts allow for include saying words, lines, and paragraphs; increasing and decreasing voice rate; getting application versions; and moving through text, menus, and dialog boxes.

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    Desktop Keystrokes (JAWS Key Strokes)

    JAWS
    Jobs Access With Speech

    Start JAWS +P+J+J

    For Reading Text


    Say Character NUM PAD 5
    Say Character Phonetically NUM PAD 5 twice quickly
    Say Prior Character LEFT ARROW
    Say Next Character RIGHT ARROW
    Say Word INSERT+NUM PAD 5
    Spell Word INSERT+NUM PAD 5 twice quickly
    Say Prior Word INSERT+LEFT ARROW
    Say Next Word INSERT+RIGHT ARROW
    Say Line INSERT+UP ARROW
    Spell Line INSERT+UP ARROW twice quickly
    Say Prior Line UP ARROW
    Say Next Line DOWN ARROW
    Say Sentence ALT+NUM PAD 5
    Say Prior Sentence ALT+UP ARROW
    Say Next Sentence ALT+DOWN ARROW
    Say Paragraph CTRL+NUM PAD 5
    Say Prior Paragraph CTRL+UP ARROW
    Say Next Paragraph CTRL+DOWN ARROW
    Say to Cursor INSERT+HOME
    Say from Cursor INSERT+PAGE UP
    Say All (with or without SAPI 5 Voice Enabled)
    INSERT+DOWN ARROW
    Alternate Say All (Uses Eloquence Voice when SAPI 5 Voice is Enabled)
    ALT+INSERT+DOWN ARROW
    Rewind During a Say All LEFT ARROW
    Fast Forward During a Say All RIGHT ARROW
    Say Color INSERT+5 on the numbers row
    Say Font INSERT+F
    Start Skim Reading CTRL+INSERT+DOWN ARROW
    Change Skim Reading Preferences CTRL+SHIFT+INSERT+DOWN ARROW
    Display Skim Reading Summary INSERT+WINDOWS Key+DOWN ARROW

    For Changing Voice Rate During Say All or Alternate Say All
    Increase Voice Rate PAGE UP
    Decrease Voice Rate PAGE DOWN

    When Not in Say All


    Increase Voice Rate ALT+CTRL+PAGE UP
    Decrease Voice Rate ALT+CTRL+PAGE DOWN
    Restore Normal Voice Settings INSERT+ESC

    Informational
    Interrupt Speech CTRL
    Say Window Title INSERT+T
    Say Window Prompt and Text INSERT+TAB
    JAWS Find CTRL+INSERT+F
    JAWS Find Next INSERT+F3
    JAWS Find Previous INSERT+SHIFT+F3
    Say Top Line of Window INSERT+END
    Say Bottom Line of Window INSERT+PAGE DOWN
    Say Selected Text INSERT+SHIFT+ DOWN ARROW
    Get Application Version CTRL+INSERT+V

    For Cursors and Mouse


    PC Cursor NUM PAD PLUS
    JAWS Cursor NUM PAD MINUS
    Route PC Cursor to JAWS Cursor INSERT+NUM PAD PLUS
    Route JAWS Cursor to PC Cursor INSERT+NUM PAD MINUS
    Left Mouse Button NUM PAD SLASH
    Right Mouse Button NUM PAD STAR
    Drag and Drop CTRL+INSERT+NUM PAD SLASH
    Restrict JAWS Cursor INSERT+R

    For Dialog Boxes


    Say Default Button of Dialog Box INSERT+E
    Read Window from Top to Bottom INSERT+B
    Read Word in Context INSERT+C
    Say Current Control Hot Key SHIFT+NUM PAD 5
    Open Combo Box ALT+DOWN ARROW
    Close Combo Box ALT+UP ARROW
    Announce Progress Bar Status INSERT+TAB

    For Help
    Context Sensitive Help INSERT+F1
    Keyboard Help INSERT+1
    JAWS Help for Applications INSERT+F1 twice quickly
    Hot Key Help INSERT+H
    Windows Key Help INSERT+W

    Miscellaneous
    JAWS Window INSERT+J
    Refresh Screen INSERT+ESC
    Adjust JAWS Options INSERT+V
    Run JAWS Manager INSERT+F2
    Shut Down JAWS INSERT+F4
    Window List Dialog INSERT+F10
    Select a System Tray Icon Dialog INSERT+F11
    Say System Time INSERT+F12
    Graphics Labeler INSERT+G
    Auto Graphics Labeler CTRL+INSERT+G
    Pass Key Through INSERT+3 on the numbers row
    Virtualize Window CTRL+INSERT+W
    Select Scheme ALT+INSERT+S
    Select Language CTRL+WINDOWS KEY+L
    Select Synthesizer CTRL+INSERT+S
    Read Columns 1 through 10 of a List View
    CTRL+INSERT+n, where n is a value from 1, 2, 3 through 10
    Copy Selected Text to FSClipboard WINDOWS Key+C

    For Frames
    Frame Get Top Left CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT BRACKET
    Frame Get Bottom Right CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT BRACKET
    Frame Set to Window CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT BRACKET twice quickly
    JAWS

    Windows Keystrokes

    General
    Get Help F1
    Open the Start menu CTRL+ESC
    Open Windows Explorer WINDOWS KEY+E
    Open Run Dialog WINDOWS KEY+R
    Find File or Folder from Desktop F3
    Minimize All Applications WINDOWS KEY+M
    Switch between open applications ALT+TAB
    Quit the active application ALT+F4

    For Windows and Menus


    Open the application control menu ALT+SPACEBAR
    Move to current application’s Menu bar ALT
    Choose a Menu item ENTER
    Move between menus ALT, ARROW KEYS
    Cancel or close a menu ESC
    Cancel or close a cascading menu ALT
    Open a child window control menu ALT+DASH
    Close a child window CTRL+F4
    Open the context menu APPLICATIONS KEY or SHIFT+F10

    For Dialog Boxes


    Move through dialog controls TAB
    Move backward through dialog controls SHIFT+TAB
    Move to another page CTRL+TAB
    Reverse direction through pages CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
    Select or deselect in list view SPACEBAR or CTRL+SPACEBAR
    Toggle a check box on/off SPACEBAR

    For Reading Text


    Move One Character Left LEFT ARROW
    Move One Character Right RIGHT ARROW
    Move One Word Left CTRL+LEFT ARROW
    Move One Word Right CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
    Move to Beginning of Line HOME
    Move to End of Line END
    Move One Paragraph Up CTRL+UP ARROW
    Move One Paragraph Down CTRL+DOWN ARROW
    Scroll up one screen PAGE UP
    Scroll down one screen PAGE DOWN
    Move to beginning CTRL+HOME
    Move to end CTRL+END

    For Editing Text


    Copy CTRL+C
    Cut CTRL+X
    Paste CTRL+V
    Undo CTRL+Z
    Delete current character DELETE
    Delete prior character BACKSPACE
    Select One Character Left SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
    Select One Character Right SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
    Select One Word Left CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
    Select One Word Right CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
    Select to Beginning of Line SHIFT+HOME
    Select to End of Line SHIFT+END
    Select to beginning CTRL+SHIFT+HOME
    Select to end CTRL+SHIFT+END
    Select All CTRL+A

    For Windows Explorer


    Delete files DELETE
    Rename a file or folder F2
    Open Properties for Selected File or Folder ALT+ENTER
    Refresh a window F5
    Switch between panes TAB and SHIFT+TAB
    Go up one level BACKSPACE

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