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Welcome to the Using JAWS With Talon Voice tutorial!
This tutorial contains the spoken commands for operating Talon by voice using the JAWS for Windows screen reader.
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In this tutorial, you will learn voice commands for:
- Changing JAWS settings, such as speech rate, and volume.
- Getting the date, time, and cursor location.
- Reading and navigating text.
- Interacting with web pages and other HTML documents.
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- Activate the play button on each slide to hear the content narrated.
- Navigate through the tutorial using the Next/Previous buttons that follow the content.
- Use the Table Of Contents button located near the top of each page to jump to sections in the tutorial, or to search for specific content.
Note: When the vertical bar (|) is used between two spoken commands, either command can be used to perform the task.
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Read below | start reading: Starts continuous reading from the cursor position.
Next word: moves to and speaks the next word.
Previous word: Moves to and speaks the previous word. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ripplelearning/Tutorials/main/UsingTalonWithJAWS.md speak line | say line: Speaks the current line.
next line: Moves to and speaks the next line.
previous line: Moves to and speaks the previous line.
next paragraph: Moves to and speaks the next paragraph.
previous paragraph: Moves to and speaks the previous paragraph.
Be quiet | stop speech: Stops reading.
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speak time | say time: Speak the time. speak date | say date: Speak the date.
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toggle input help: Toggles keyboard help on/off.
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open JAWS settings | JAWS settings center: Opens JAWS Settings for the current application.
toggle speech | speech on demand: Toggles speech on demand on/off.
quick settings: Opens Quick Settings for the current application.
increase speech rate | speak faster: Increases speech rate.
decrease speech rate | speak slower: Decreases speech rate.
increase jaws volume | jaws volume up | speak louder: Increases the volume of JAWS.
decrease jaws volume | jaws volume down| speak softer: Decreases the volume of JAWS.
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speak title | say title: Speaks the window title.
go to search | go search bar | go to search bar: Envokes search by pressing Ctrl+e.
go to address bar | go address bar: Moves focus to the address bar in web browsers.
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links list | list links: Opens the list of links.
headings list | list headings: Opens the list of headings.
forms list | list forms: Opens the list of form elements.
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speak text formatting | speak formatting | say text formatting | say formatting: Speaks text formatting.
speak selection | say selection: Speaks selected text.
speak link destination | say link destination: Speak destination of the current link.
speak window | say window | speak dialog | say dialog: Speaks the current dialog.
speak focus | say focus | speak item | say item: Speaks the current item.
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Next table: Moves to the next table.
Previous table: Moves to the previous table.
Next list: Moves to the next list.
Previous list: Moves to the previous list.
Next list item: Moves to the next item in a list.
Previous list item: Moves to the previous item in a list.
Next graphic: Moves to the next graphic.
Previous graphic: Moves to the previous graphic.
Next unvisited link: Moves to the next unvisited link.
Previous unvisited link: Moves to the previous unvisited link.
Next visited link: Moves to the next visited link.
Previous visited link: Moves to the previous visited link.
Next form field: Moves to the Next form field.
Previous form field: Moves to the Previous form field.
Next edit box: Moves to the Next edit box.
Previous edit box: Moves to the Previous edit box.
Next combo box: Moves to the Next combo box.
Previous combo box: Moves to the Previous combo box.
Next tab: Moves to the Next tab.
Previous tab: Moves to the Previous tab.
Next button: Moves to the Next button.
Previous button: Moves to the previous button.
Next heading: Moves to the Next heading.
Previous heading: Moves to the previous heading.
Next focusable item: Moves to the next focusable item.
Previous focusable item: Moves to the previous focusable item.
Next landmark | next region: Moves to the next landmark.
Previous landmark | previous region: Moves to the previous landmark.
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activate | activate that press enter | hit enter: Activates the current element.
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Next checkbox: Move to the next checkbox.
Previous checkbox: Moves to the previous checkbox.
Next radio button: Moves to the Next radio button.
Previous radio button: Moves to the Previous radio button.
Check that | uncheck that: Checks or unchecks checkboxes or radio buttons.
Open the box: Expands combo boxes.
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pass through next | pass through: Passes the next keystroke directly to the system.
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restart reader | restart JAWS: Restarts the JAWS application.
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We hope that you found the information in this tutorial helpful. Enjoy using Talon Voice with your JAWS For Windows screen reader ! Restart Tutorial