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• Post #4151608

  Day 2 of Sharky Shortcuts! Say All is one of the most commonly used reading commands in JAWS. Press INSERT+DOWN ARROW on a desktop or CAPS LOCK+A on a laptop to have JAWS read your entire document from the cursor position. When do you use the Say All command? #SharkyShortcuts #JAWS #ScreenReader #VisperoTraining

• Post #4123964

  Shark Week kicks off today and so does our daily Sharky Shortcuts series! Day 1: Read Current Word. Press INSERT+NUMPAD 5 on a desktop or CAPS LOCK+K on a laptop to instantly hear the word where your cursor is located. Perfect for checking spelling and reviewing text. Stay tuned for six more shortcuts this week! #SharkyShortcuts #JAWS #ScreenReader #VisperoTraining

• Post #2482079

  Upcoming changes are coming to AI-powered features in JAWS and Fusion beginning with the May 13 update for U.S. users. Learn more about new age verification and account requirements in our latest blog article: https://training.vispero.com/upcoming-changes-to-ai-features-in-jaws-and-fusion-age-verification-and-account-requirements/

• Post #2361593

  Visit our Webinars On Demand page to stream or download archived webinars. https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/freewebinars/archivedwebinars/ #VisperoTraining

• Post #2361592

  Join us Thursday, May 7 at noon ET to learn how AI can help you conduct in-depth research and solve complex problems. ACVREP credits available during live presentation. Register today: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y8pCySC8TM-K6upLhwe8EQ #AITraining #JAWS #VisperoTraining

• Post #2361591

  Need more information about the window, control, or option you are focused on? Use Context-Specific Help in JAWS. Press INSERT+F1 in desktop layout or CAPS LOCK+F1 in laptop layout to open help for the current item. JAWS displays details in the Virtual Viewer, including what the item does and any related keystrokes. Use the arrow keys to review the information, then press ESC to close help and return to where you were. #JAWS #ScreenReader #VisperoTraining

• Post #2361590

  Planning projects and staying organized can take time, but AI can help simplify the process. In this archived session, we demonstrate how to create action plans, build task lists, and break down complex goals into manageable steps using JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion. Access the webinar: https://www.freedomscientific.com/webinars/plan-organize-and-complete-projects-with-ai/ #AITraining #VisperoTraining #JAWS

• Post #2361589

  Accessibility is shaped by people, experiences, and relationships. In FSCast 269, hear from Judy Redlich on guide dogs and personal growth, and from Professor Panagiotis Antonopoulos on education and accessibility from a global perspective. Listen now: https://training.vispero.com/fscast-269-on-guide-dogs-education-and-the-value-of-relationships/ #Podcast #Accessibility

• Post #2361587

  Did you catch our recent webinar, Use Track Changes and Comments to Revise Word Documents with JAWS? In this archived session, we walk through how to track changes and comments in Word documents with JAWS to stay organized, manage feedback, and collaborate more efficiently. Access the webinar and resource files: https://www.freedomscientific.com/webinars/use-track-changes-and-comments-to-revise-word-documents-with-jaws/ #JAWS #VisperoTraining #ScreenReader

• Post #2361586

  Check out this week's JAWS Power Tip: How To List Form Fields on a Web Page Using JAWS. https://toptechtidbits.com/how-to-list-form-fields-on-a-web-page-using-jaws/ #JAWS #VisperoTraining #ScreenReader

• Post #2361585

  Every student’s journey looks different, and we’re proud to highlight those who are making progress toward their goals. The Freedom Scientific Student of the Month program recognizes K–12 students who are blind or low vision and using assistive technology in their education. Know a student who should be recognized? Submit a nomination: https://vispero.com/k-12-student-of-the-month-program/ #StudentOfTheMonth #JAWS #Education

• Post #2361584

  An April update is available for ZoomText and Fusion. For details on what’s included and how to update, read the blog: https://training.vispero.com/important-zoomtext-and-fusion-update-for-windows-11-users/ #ZoomText #VisperoTraining

• Post #2361583

  Every accessibility journey is different, and each one brings a unique perspective. In our latest Employee Spotlight, Roxana Fischer shares her journey into accessibility, what has shaped her career, and why everyone should learn about screen-reading technology. Get to know Roxana and her story: https://vispero.com/resources/employee-spotlight-roxana-fischers-story/ #EmployeeSpotlight #Vispero #ScreenReader #Accessibility

• Post #2361582

  Visit the Freedom Scientific Training schedule for a list of training events in May. https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/trainingschedule/ #VisperoTraining

• Post #2361581

  In this JAWS 30th Anniversary recorded training, learn how to use Message Center to access announcements, navigate messages, and make the most of new features. Access the training: https://www.freedomscientific.com/webinars/jaws-30th-anniversary-recorded-training-learn-about-new-announcements-features-and-more-in-message-center/ #JAWS30 #JAWS #VisperoTraining #ScreenReading

• Post #2361580

  Sharky Shortcuts! Want an easy way to stay current with JAWS updates and training? Access the Message Center through the JAWS Help Menu or press INSERT+SPACEBAR, then SHIFT+M on a desktop (CAPS LOCK+SPACEBAR, then SHIFT+M on a laptop). The JAWS Message Center keeps everything in one place! Get details on new features, release notes, training tips, webinars, and FSCast episodes. It’s a simple way to keep learning and get the most out of JAWS without having to search for information. #JAWS

• Post #2361579

  Assistive technology plays a critical role in enabling professionals to do their work independently. Suleiman Rifai, a social worker who is vision impaired, uses the JAWS screen reader to review reports, manage communication, and support his clients every day. His work highlights the importance of accessibility in real-world environments. Learn more about his story: https://www.bkreader.com/non-profit-community/visually-imparied-social-worker-helps-brooklyn-homeless-to-see-a-path-forward-12223...

• Post #2361577

  Join us in one hour for a live AI webinar to learn how to ask better questions, evaluate responses, and use AI to support decisions at work and at home. Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y8pCySC8TM-K6upLhwe8EQ #AITraining #JAWS #VisperoTraining

• Post #2361576

  Check out this week's JAWS Power Tip: How To Read Formulas in Excel with JAWS https://toptechtidbits.com/how-to-read-formulas-in-excel-with-jaws/ #JAWS #ScreenReader #JAWSPowerTip

• Post #2361575

  Visit the Student of the Month page to learn about previous winners, get more details on the program, and nominate a student. https://www.freedomscientific.com/studentofthemonth/ #VisperoTraining #StudentOfTheMonth

• Post #2095889

  Join us Thursday, May 7 at noon ET and discover how AI can help you research topics, compare options, and solve everyday problems with JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion. Register today: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_y8pCySC8TM-K6upLhwe8EQ #AITraining #JAWS #VisperoTraining

• Post #1214331

  Join us on Thursday, April 2 at Noon ET for a live webinar to learn how AI can help you turn projects into clear plans, build task lists, and prepare for meetings using JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion. ACVREP credits are available for those who attend the live webinar. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_U_rwOoerRvSP0-EedztqNA#/registration #VisperoTraining #JAWS #AITraining #ACVREP

• Post #1214330

  In this training podcast, explore how Voice Assistant in JAWS and ZoomText lets you navigate, adjust settings, and complete tasks using simple spoken commands. Learn how it works, hear real examples, and discover tips to make everyday tasks faster and easier. Listen now: https://freedomscientifictraining.libsyn.com/using-jaws-voice-assistant #Podcast #VisperoTraining #JAWS

• Post #1214329

  Join us in one hour to learn how AI can help you create step-by-step plans, build task lists, prepare for meetings, and break complex goals into manageable actions with JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion. ACVREP credits are available for those who attend the live webinar. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_U_rwOoerRvSP0-EedztqNA#/registration #VisperoTraining #JAWS #AITraining #ACVREP

• Post #1214328

  Our JAWS 30th Anniversary Training Series continues with the recorded training: "Use JAWS Picture Smart AI." Learn how the latest Picture Smart AI provides richer, more detailed image descriptions. This session covers how to access the feature, describe images from multiple sources, and ask follow-up questions to explore content more deeply. Access the training and start using Picture Smart AI: https://www.freedomscientific.com/webinars/jaws-30th-anniversary-training-use-jaws-...

• Post #1214327

  Visit the Freedom Scientific Training schedule for a list of training events in April. #VisperoTraining https://www.freedomscientific.com/training/trainingschedule/

• Post #1214326

  Did you request an ACVREP credit certificate for attending the live webinar: Plan, Organize, and Complete Projects with AI? Please check your inbox; these have all been sent. We hope you can join us on April 16 at Noon ET for our next live webinar: Use Track Changes and Comments to Revise Word Documents with JAWS. Register today: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dfwjV0gdRmKgqYve4GWKQA#/registration #ACVREP #JAWS #VisperoTraining

• Post #1214325

  We love celebrating students who are working hard to achieve their goals. The Freedom Scientific Student of the Month program highlights K–12 students who are blind or low vision and using assistive technology in their education. Students can nominate themselves or be nominated by a parent, teacher, or mentor. Nominate a student today: https://vispero.com/k-12-student-of-the-month-program/ #StudentOfTheMonth #JAWS #Education

• Post #1214324

  Join us on April 16 at Noon Eastern Time for a live training webinar on using Track Changes and Comments in Microsoft Word with JAWS. We will walk through how to review edits, navigate comments, and manage document revisions so you can collaborate more effectively and work with confidence. ACVREP credits available during live webinar. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dfwjV0gdRmKgqYve4GWKQA#/registration #VisperoTraining #JAWS #ACVREP

• Post #1214323

  Sharky Shortcuts! The JAWS Find command is a useful way to quickly locate content within the current screen or virtual document. Press CTRL+INSERT+F (desktop) or CAPS LOCK+CTRL+F (laptop) to search for specific text or even labeled graphics. This allows you to jump directly to relevant content, improving efficiency and reducing the need to navigate sequentially. Use INSERT+F3 (CAPS LOCK+F3 on a laptop) to move through additional matches. #JAWS #VisperoTraining #SharkyShortcut