JAWS with Internet Explorer 6 in Windows XP - Overview

This tutorial combines advances in the JAWS® screen reading software with advances in Microsoft® Internet Explorer®. It is the first audio tutorial for the Windows® XP environment. If your computer operates on the Windows XP system and you want to browse Web sites using JAWS 4.5 and IE 6, this tutorial will show you how. Packed on to four cassettes are “how to” lessons teaching everything you will need to know to maximize your experiences surfing the Internet and using Outlook® Express to organize your emails. The functionality of JAWS 4.5 is explained in a systematic, easy-to-follow process that brings the Net alive. This tutorial gives users insight to Internet Explorer and instructs you how to use all of the great JAWS 4.5 features. As part of the instruction, you will explore Freedom Scientific’s HTML Challenge where you will learn first-hand how Web sites are designed and how JAWS organizes the information.

Once you are introduced to setting up Windows XP and IE, the tutorial moves quickly into browsing with JAWS in the IE environment.

Here are some of the things you can expect to learn:

How to download files from the Internet
How to navigate Web sites
How to use the JAWS virtual cursor
How to move through links
How to recognize parts of Web sites such as graphics, lists, forms and tables
How to search the Net, set favorite links and return to recently-visited links

You’ll also learn all facets of using Outlook Express as your email package. Once connected, you’ll learn tips on handling messages, checking spelling, manipulating attachments and using the address book. Since computer manufacturers are loading XP on new equipment, Freedom Scientific wants to make certain that you get the latest in software instruction.

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