Oh thanks Barry. I did not realise it was a course costing a few hundred dollars. Thought it might just have been some info about Windows 7.
Elelanor----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 10:26 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell
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
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