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Freedom Scientific Training Podcast

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Would you like to download Freedom Scientific"s audio training content on your smart phone or mobile device? Want the convenience of listening to the step by step instructional demos we provide on your Amazon Echo or Google Home device? The Freedom Scientific Training podcast places hours of free audio training content right at your fingertips. You can listen to free lessons on a variety of topics ranging from basic Windows 10 to Advanced tasks in Microsoft Excel. Simply subscribe wherever you

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55:26

Using Picture Smart AI in JAWS with Excel

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/09/13

In this episode, trainers Ron Miller and Jeff Bazer provide a comprehensive guide on using Picture Smart AI to analyze images in Excel spreadsheets. Whether learning about trends in sales data or exploring pivot charts, this episode equips JAWS users with tips to enhance productivity and extract valuable information from inaccessible visuals within spreadsheets.

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31:23

Training Resources with Ron Miller, JAWS and...

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/09/05

This episode covers essential skills for teachers and assistive technology instructors using JAWS and Braille. Host Ron Miller guides listeners through configuring JAWS startup settings, including Braille preferences, status cells, and flash messages. He also explains the importance of Braille literacy and demonstrates Braille Study Mode, a tool that helps users identify Braille symbols and contractions. The episode offers practical tips to enhance Braille teaching, empowering both instructors and

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22:19

20-Minute Tech Tips: Access and Search for Keyboard...

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/08/31

In this episode of 20-Minute Tech Tips, you'll learn effective ways to find and use keyboard commands across different applications and operating systems. Whether you're using JAWS, ZoomText, Fusion, or just prefer keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow, this episode covers essential tips to access, search, and master these commands. From navigating the JAWS key options to finding shortcuts in Microsoft Word or Google Workspace, this episode is packed with practical advice to enhance your tech

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47:43

Using Microsoft Word Templates with JAWS

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/08/23

This podcast demonstrates how to create, modify, and use templates in Microsoft Word effectively with JAWS. Ron Miller, from the Vispero training department, explains what a template is and how it can streamline document creation by maintaining consistent formatting and styles. We also discuss the variety of templates available in Word, including those provided by Microsoft, and how to navigate and customize them for specific needs. The episode includes a step-by-step guide on creating a simple

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37:49

Access PDFs in Adobe Acrobat Reader with JAWS

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/08/16

Portable Document Format (PDF) files are commonly used to share documents across platforms. These documents are widely used and often required in school and employment settings. They can include text and visuals such as images, charts, and tables to convey information. In this webinar recording, we provide an overview of the Acrobat Reader interface, discuss accessible versus inaccessible PDFs, and provide tips on how to create accessible PDFs. We’ll show you how to: Install and set up Acrobat

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43:16

An Overview of JAWS Cursors with Elizabeth Whitaker

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/08/09

This week's podcast provides an in-depth tutorial on using various cursors in JAWS. Liz discusses how JAWS Cursors function in both desktop and laptop keyboard layouts. Key Points Covered: JAWS Keyboard Layouts: Liz explains how users can switch between desktop and laptop layouts, emphasizing the use of the Caps Lock key as the JAWS key in laptop mode. PC Cursor: The system cursor used in text-based applications like Microsoft Word, allowing users to navigate and edit documents

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29:32

Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, Using Microsoft...

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/08/02

In this episode of "Teaching Resources with Ron Miller," we will explore the following topics: Making a Teams Call Starting a Video or Audio Call Answering a Teams Call Answering a Teams Call with Video Disabled or enabled Answering a Teams Call When focus is in another application Joining a Zoom meeting from an invitation email or calendar appointment Adjusting Zoom audio settings Selecting a speaker Select a microphone Muting/unmuting microphone in a Zoom meeting Disabling/enabling meeting alerts

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22:19

20 Minute Tech Tips: Picture Smart AI Enhancements in...

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/07/26

In this episode of "20 Minute Tech Tips," we discuss the enhancements made to the Picture Smart AI feature in the July update of JAWS 2024. Picture Smart AI describes image content using AI technology like, ChatGPT and Claude. One significant addition is the "all-in-one" command, which simplifies obtaining image descriptions by recognizing the context of the file or application in focus. We demonstrate using these commands on different types of images, such as files, PowerPoint slides, and web

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41:36

Shop Online with JAWS Picture Smart AI

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/07/19

Listen in to improve your online shopping experience with the Picture Smart AI feature in JAWS. We’ll provide an overview of the feature, discuss new enhancements, and show you how to navigate popular shopping sites, search for products, and generate image descriptions to gain deeper insights about products. In addition, you’ll learn how to: Get image descriptions when searching for products via search engines and on shopping sites Filter results according to your specifications Gain valuable

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23:49

Schedule and Manage Zoom Meetings with JAWS, Part Two

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/07/12

Are you looking for ways to navigate and manage Zoom meetings more efficiently with JAWS? Listen in to part two of this session of “Schedule and Manage Zoom Meetings with JAWS.” We’ll show you how to perform several meeting-related tasks. Learn how to: Manage chat Share screen content Use Picture Smart AI to describe shared content Manage participants Use Face in View to verify camera setup Freedom Scientific Presenters: Elizabeth Whitaker and Rachel Buchanan

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24:01

Schedule and Manage Zoom Meetings with JAWS, Part One

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/07/03

Are you looking for ways to navigate and manage Zoom meetings more efficiently with JAWS? Listen in to part one of this session of “Schedule and Manage Zoom Meetings with JAWS.” We’ll show you how to perform several meeting-related tasks. Learn how to: Schedule and join a meeting Access keyboard commands and settings Freedom Scientific Presenters: Elizabeth Whitaker and Rachel Buchanan

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18:19

20 Minute Tech Tips: Navigate the Microsoft Store...

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/06/28

In this Tech Tip, we provide a detailed walkthrough of the Microsoft Store. We explain how to use JAWS to access and navigate the store, search for apps, and utilize various features. We also cover the types of content available, including apps, games, and AI tools, and describe different ways to access the store, such as through the desktop shortcut, taskbar, and Windows search. Additionaly, we also discuss navigating with the PC cursor and virtual PC cursor. This episode includes

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24:05

The Power of Microsoft Search, Part Two

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/06/21

Listen in once again as Ron Miller discusses how JAWS users can utilize the Microsoft Search tool to enhance the Microsoft 365 Experience. Part one is also available if you haven't listened yet!

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23:23

The Power of Microsoft Search, Part One

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/06/14

Listen in as Ron Miller discusses how JAWS users can utilize the Microsoft Search tool to enhance the Microsoft 365 Experience. Discussion topics include search in Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Part two is coming soon!

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37:29

Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, Using Microsoft...

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/06/11

In this episode of "Teaching Resources with Ron Miller," we will explore the following topics: Navigating the Microsoft Teams Interface Reading and Composing Chat Messages in Teams Joining Meetings in Teams Scheduling Meeting in Teams

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32:27

Five Features in Word to Help You Organize Your Files

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/05/31

In this podcast episode, Ron Miller provides detailed guidance on how to use Microsoft Word's features to organize files efficiently. The discussion begins with creating folders directly within Word, which many users typically do via File Explorer. Ron then explains the process of handling unsaved documents when Word crashes or closes unexpectedly. Get to know Word’s auto-recovery system and how to navigate the recovery dialog to restore unsaved documents. You are walked through the steps to

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18:33

20 Minute Tech Tips: Chat with Picture Smart AI

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/05/28

20 Minute Tech Tips is back with another episode on Picture Smart AI. This time, we're showcasing the new Chat feature, and demonstrating how conversing with Picture Smart AI can help you fine tune your description results! Freedom Scientific Unveils Revolutionary PictureSmart AI for JAWS – Transforming Accessibility with AI-Powered Image Descriptions Announcing the launch of PictureSmart AI, a groundbreaking feature in the JAWS screen reading software that leverages artificial intelligence to

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38:47

An Introduction to OneNote with JAWS

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/05/21

Are you new to using Microsoft OneNote with JAWS? Need a way to create notes and keep up with important information? Then check out our latest episode. We’ll provide an overview of the OneNote interface, plus show you how to organize, manage, and share notes to improve collaboration and productivity.

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19:02

Teaching Resources with Ron Miller, Quickly Getting...

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/05/11

In this Training, Ron Miller will discuss: JAWS Command search JAWS Find Command Virtualize The Current Window JAWS Speech History JAWS Utility Folder

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17:20

20 Minute Tech Tips: Searching in Gmail

Freedom Scientific Training Podcast ·

2024/05/03

Listen in to our new series, 20 Minute Tech Tips. Hear Elizabeth Whitaker as she demonstrates a few powerful tips for Searching in Gmail. For more tips for transitioning from Basic HTML to Standard view in Gmail, check out our previous training: https://www.freedomscientific.com/webinars/transitioning-from-basic-html-view-to-standard-view-in-gmail-with-jaws/

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