JAWS Desktop Keystrokes
JAWS for Windows provides many keyboard key combinations (keystrokes) to enable you to better navigate Windows and use Windows based programs. This page outlines keystrokes that are specific to JAWS for Windows. For a full explanation of all the keystrokes available in JAWS, see the Help File within the programme.
JAWS for Windows provides many keyboard key combinations (keystrokes) to enable you to better navigate Windows and use Windows based programs. This page outlines keystrokes that are specific to JAWS for Windows. For a full explanation of all the keystrokes available in JAWS, see the Help File within the programme.
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Say Character |
NUM PAD 5 |
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Say Prior Character |
LEFT ARROW |
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Say Next Character |
RIGHT ARROW |
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Say Character Phonetically |
NUM PAD 5 pressed twice quickly |
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Say Word |
INSERT+NUM PAD 5 |
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Say Prior Word |
INSERT+LEFT ARROW |
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Say Next Word |
INSERT+RIGHT ARROW |
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Select Prior Word |
SHIFT+INSERT+LEFT ARROW |
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Select Word |
SHIFT+INSERT+RIGHT ARROW |
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Spell Word |
INSERT+NUM PAD 5 pressed twice quickly |
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Say Line |
INSERT+UP ARROW |
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Say Prior Line |
UP ARROW |
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Say Next Line |
DOWN ARROW |
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Say Sentence |
ALT+NUM PAD 5 |
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Say Prior Sentence |
ALT+UP ARROW |
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Say Next Sentence |
ALT+DOWN ARROW |
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Say to Cursor |
INSERT+HOME |
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Say from Cursor |
INSERT+PAGE UP |
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Say All |
INSERT+DOWN ARROW |
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Say Color |
INSERT+5 |
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Say Font |
INSERT+F |
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Say Text and Attributes |
ALT+INSERT+DOWN ARROW |
