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JAWS keyboard shortcuts (filtered)
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First published at 10/2/2018 on
https://defkey.com/jaws-screen-reader-shortcuts

JAWS is a screen reader program developed for Windows. It allows blind and
visually impaired users to read the screen with a text-to-speech output or
by a Braille display. It is one of the most popular screen readers
worldwide.



Reading text
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Left arrow              Say Prior Character
Right arrow             Say Next Character
Num 5                   Say Character
Num 5 then Num 5        Say Character Phonetically
Insert + Left arrow     Say Prior Word
Insert + Right arrow    Say Next Word
Alt + Num 5             Say Current Sentence
Right arrow             Fast Forward during a Say All
Left arrow              Rewind during a Say All


Navigation & Informational
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Insert + F12            Say System Time
Insert + F11            List System Tray Icons


Miscellaneous
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Ctrl + Win + L          Select Language
Insert + Space then D   Audio Ducking Toggle
Insert + Space then F11 Screen Shade Toggle
Insert + Ctrl + H       Custom Highlight Assign
Insert + 3              Pass Key Through
Insert + F3             JAWS Find Next
Insert + F4             Shut Down JAWS
Insert + Space then H   View Speech History


Table layer
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  Table layer keystrokes offer a fast and convenient way to navigate
tables. The table layer eliminates the need to have to hold down several
keys at once to perform a table navigation command.

  Press and release INSERT+SPACEBAR, followed by T to get to the table
layer. Then press any of the following keystrokes.

Ctrl + Home             Jump to the first cell in a table


Working in tables
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  Moving within tables



Laptop shortcuts for reading text and information
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  When using the Laptop keyboard layout, most of your commands are right at
your fingertips - as you type - so you do not need to continually switch
your right hand to the number pad and back to the main section of your
keyboard.


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