Here you go Eleanor http://www.blindtraining.com/courses/win7.htm Barry > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Eleanor Burke > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 10:15 AM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > > I had a look at this site Barry but would appreciate more direct > guidance on > how to get to the Windows 7 training. Thanks. > > Eleanor > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 8:46 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > > > >I would strongly advise against going back to the classic view. > > > > Unless there's a solid reason why you can't use the new UI bite the > bullet > > and climb that learning curve. It offers allot more Accessibility, > > Usability, and Functionality. Also it'll prepare you fro Microsofts > > offering later on downt he line in-terms of their next OS. > > > > Have a look at http://www.blindtraining.com/ KathyAnne has excellent > JFW > > and > > Window Eyes Windows 7 tutorials. They will take you through and show > you > > just how Windows 7 new's UI is a winner. > > > > Barry. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > >> Behalf Of Eleanor Burke > >> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2010 7:57 PM > >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [access-uk] Classic Shell > >> > >> I've had a look for this Chris and there are various sites to > download > >> it > >> from, which is the best one to choose? > >> > >> Eleanor > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "chris hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2010 4:14 PM > >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 question > >> > >> > >> > Hi Martin. > >> > Windows 7 does not contain a "classic" view out of the box. If you > >> however > >> > Google for "Classic Shell", without quotes, you can download and > >> install > >> > that and you will be able to use the start menu like it was in > Vista > >> and > >> > earlier. It unfortunately does not change the Control Panel to > >> classic > >> > view, however it does do so for the main Explorer. > >> > Hope this helps. > >> > > >> > > >> > Chris H > >> > You can contact me in the following ways: > >> > E-mail and Facebook: challsworth2@xxxxxxx > >> > MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> > Skype: chrishallsworth7266 > >> > Blog: http://chrishallsworth.klangoblogs.net > >> > > >> > On 31/10/2010 09:31, dudleym@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> >> Hi folks > >> >> > >> >> I've just started with windows 7. First impressions is I don't > like > >> the > >> >> start menu, explorer and control panel view. Is there a way to > >> change to > >> >> the 'classic' view, I've tried digging around but can't find the > >> >> controls to do this if it is at all possible. It was easy to find > in > >> XP > >> >> but I'm at a loss so far with windows 7. I've tried loading the > XP > >> mode > >> >> but it seems that it is a virtual screen which jaws cannot > access. > >> >> > >> >> Thanks > >> >> Martin > >> >> > >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> ** and in the Subject line type > >> >> ** unsubscribe > >> >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> >> ** immediately-following link:- > >> >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> >> ** or send a message, to > >> >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> >> > >> >> > >> > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > ** and in the Subject line type > >> > ** unsubscribe > >> > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> > ** immediately-following link:- > >> > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> > ** or send a message, to > >> > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> > > >> > >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> ** and in the Subject line type > >> ** unsubscribe > >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> ** immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> ** or send a message, to > >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq