Hot keys are always helpful when we who are blind or low-vision work with the computer. For those of you who aren’t blind, these nifty little key commands are usually embedded in the tools anyone can use when writing an email, attaching a document, or sending a complex file for a progam manager’s approval. They often remain unknown because people who have good sight are accustomed to highlighting, clicking, and pointing with a mouse.
Still Freedom Scientific, the producer of Job Acces for Windows (JAWS) screen reading software regularly shares these hotkey tricks for the trade. Here’s a quicker way of attaching a file to an email.