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The April updates of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2023 are here. No matter which product you use, you will benefit from the new enhancements. We strongly encourage installing new updates so you can take advantage of new features and updated performance. We regularly update JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion to stay current with Windows, browsers, Office, …
Read More The April 2023 Software Updates Are HereThe Freedom Scientific Student of the Month program features K-12 students living in the U.S. who are blind or visually impaired and use Freedom Scientific technology to achieve educational goals. The Student of the Month for April 2023 is Jonathan, a junior from Florida. Jonathan has been a JAWS user for many years, and he …
Read More April 2023 Student of the MonthAre you looking for ways to navigate Teams with JAWS more efficiently? Join us Thursday, March 30 at noon Eastern time for a live webinar, “Ten Power Tips for Tackling Teams with JAWS.” About Teams Microsoft Teams is widely used in organizations to collaborate and share information. It includes features such as: teams, channels, chats, …
Read More Join Us for Ten Power Tips on Tackling Teams with JAWSThe Freedom Scientific Student of the Month program features K-12 students living in the U.S. who are blind or visually impaired and use Freedom Scientific technology to achieve educational goals. The Student of the Month for March 2023 is Layla, a seventh-grader from North Carolina who has used JAWS since second grade. Layla uses a …
Read More March 2023 Student of the MonthThe February updates of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion 2023 are here. No matter which product you use, you will benefit from the new features and improvements. We strongly encourage installing new updates so you can take advantage of user-centric software features and enhanced performance. A few of these are described in this blog post. In …
Read More What’s New in the February 2023 Software UpdatesWant to know how to gather information about an open application? Need to refresh your screen or restore JAWS settings? Join us Thursday, February 16 at noon Eastern time for a live webinar, “When JAWS Does the Unexpected: Top Five Troubleshooting Tips.” What We’ll Cover We’ll provide troubleshooting tips for gathering information about applications, managing …
Read More Learn Top Five JAWS Troubleshooting TipsThe Freedom Scientific Student of the Month program features K-12 students living in the U.S. who are blind or visually impaired and use Freedom Scientific technology to achieve educational goals. The Student of the Month for February 2023 is Karl, a student in third grade from California. Karl has been using JAWS since he was …
Read More February 2023 Student of the Monthwould you like to improve your proficiency with a braille display? Join us Thursday, January 19 at noon Eastern time for our live webinar, “How to Improve Productivity Using Refreshable Braille.” What We’ll Cover We’ll show you seven features available when using a braille display with JAWS, plus discuss useful commands for the Focus Blue …
Read More Improve Productivity Using Refreshable BrailleAre you looking for ways to quickly locate information on web pages? Want to learn about JAWS features for navigating the web more efficiently? Join us Thursday, December 15 at Noon Eastern time for a live webinar, “Clear the Clutter: Personalize Your Web Experience with JAWS.” What We’ll Cover Navigating web pages that contain a …
Read More Learn How to Personalize Your Web Experience with JAWSThe Freedom Scientific Student of the Month for December 2022 is McKayla, a junior from Texas. This program features K-12 students living in the U.S. who are blind or visually impaired and use Freedom Scientific technology to achieve educational goals. McKayla has been a JAWS user since she was introduced to the software in kindergarten. …
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