JAWS settings for the Web

For optimal readout on both platforms, perform the following procedure to configure JAWS. Because AR System server uses custom settings for JAWS, you must perform this procedure, regardless of the platform you use, so that JAWS can read the information correctly in forms.

Related topics

JAWS-11-custom-settings

Making-your-application-accessible-Section-508-compatibility

For more information about JAWS settings, see the following topics:

Action

Reference

Configure JAWS 11 custom settings on every machine

Learn about the cursor types and Form mode to optimize screen reading

Enable the verbosity option on forms that contain a table with fewer rows and columns

Configure Window-Eyes setting to allow users to access Microsoft Windows and compatible applications by using synthesized speech output and Braille displays

To configure JAWS settings for optimal readout

  1. Open JAWS.
  2. Choose Utilities > Setting Center.
  3. In the window that appears, select Miscellaneous.

  4. Select the following two options:

    • Use Accessibility Driver for Screen Capture
    • Notify about new FSCasts

    The following screenshot shows the options that you need to select:
    Setting (002).PNG

If you use other products, see the documentation for those products for information about configuring the corresponding settings.


 

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