In this episode, hosts Liz and Rachel welcome back special guest Dan Clark, a former Freedom Scientific employee and overall JAWS expert who continues to make an impact in the accessibility community through training resources and website auditing. Listeners will benefit from a comprehensive guide to Gmail's label system, learning how to create, organize, and manage labels for better email efficiency. Whether you're a seasoned JAWS user or new to accessibility tools, this episode is full of valuable tips and practical demonstrations.
In this episode of the Training Resources Podcast, host Ron Miller dives into the JAWS Dictionary Manager. Designed for teachers and assistive technology instructors, this session covers practical steps for correcting word pronunciations, handling abbreviations, and even setting audio cues within JAWS. Listeners will learn how to manage pronunciation across multiple applications, create language-specific rules, and share customized dictionary settings with students or colleagues. This hands-on guide is perfect for those looking to enhance accessibility and improve JAWS functionality in the classroom.
ÂIn this episode, we introduce you to FS Companion—a game-changing AI assistant designed to help JAWS users ask questions about JAWS-related tasks with ease and efficiency. Join hosts Liz and Rachel as they guide you through FS Companion’s practical applications, from adjusting voice settings and navigating Microsoft Office tools to setting personalized preferences within JAWS. Perfect for accessibility advocates, tech enthusiasts, and anyone looking to streamline their workflow with JAWS, this podcast is your fast track to mastering FS Companion.
In this episode, Liz and Rachel guide you through managing files in Microsoft Teams with JAWS. You'll learn how to access, upload, share, and collaborate on files, including navigating the Files panel, searching for documents, and opening files in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint directly. We also explore sharing PowerPoint presentations in a way that enhances accessibility for assistive technology users, ensuring everyone can fully participate in meetings. Whether you're collaborating in teams, channels, or chats, this episode will help you manage your files efficiently and inclusively.
In this episode, Ron Miller walks us through working with styles in Microsoft Word using JAWS. He coversessential formatting tips, including how to change font types and sizes, apply styles without affecting headings, and make localized changes to selected text. Ron also shares best practices for low-vision users, explains how to create bulleted and numbered lists, and provides keyboard shortcuts for faster formatting. Tune in to learn about setting multi-level lists, headings, and adjusting font colors to enhance your document’s organization and accessibility.
This episode of the Freedom Scientific Training Podcast, hosted by Ron Miller, focuses on using the F6 key to enhance productivity in Microsoft Office applications. Listeners will explore how the F6 key simplifies navigation across Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint, offering practical tips for quickly moving between different panes and boosting efficiency. Whether you're a seasoned user or new to these tools, this episode provides actionable insights to improve your workflow in Office 365 applications.
In this episode of 20-Minute Tech Tips, Elizabeth explores how to access untagged PDFs in Adobe Acrobat Reader using JAWS. Learn key steps to configure Acrobat Reader for accessibility, differentiate between tagged and untagged PDFs, and effectively navigate documents with JAWS. Perfect for users looking to enhance their PDF reading experience.
In this episode, Rachel and Elizabeth provide a comprehensive guide on how to use Google Drive with JAWS, focusing on the web version. They cover key topics such as navigating Google Drive using keyboard commands, creating and managing files and folders, uploading and downloading files, and sharing and organizing content. The podcast also includes practical demonstrations of how to access keyboard shortcuts, manage documents, and customize accessibility settings for an optimized experience with JAWS.
In this episode, trainers Ron Miller and Jeff Bazer provide a comprehensive guide on using Picture Smart AI to analyze images in Excel spreadsheets. Whether learning about trends in sales data or exploring pivot charts, this episode equips JAWS users with tips to enhance productivity and extract valuable information from inaccessible visuals within spreadsheets.
This episode covers essential skills for teachers and assistive technology instructors using JAWS and Braille. Host Ron Miller guides listeners through configuring JAWS startup settings, including Braille preferences, status cells, and flash messages. He also explains the importance of Braille literacy and demonstrates Braille Study Mode, a tool that helps users identify Braille symbols and contractions. The episode offers practical tips to enhance Braille teaching, empowering both instructors and students with independence and literacy skills.
In this episode of 20-Minute Tech Tips, you'll learn effective ways to find and use keyboard commands across different applications and operating systems. Whether you're using JAWS, ZoomText, Fusion, or just prefer keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow, this episode covers essential tips to access, search, and master these commands. From navigating the JAWS key options to finding shortcuts in Microsoft Word or Google Workspace, this episode is packed with practical advice to enhance your tech efficiency.
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