JAWS - Read document coments

JAWS - Read document coments

Problem

A customer wishes to view/read document document comments in Microsoft Word.

Applies to

  1. JAWS
  2. Fusion

Detail

A document author or a colleague may wish to add comments into a document for viewing by a JAWS user.  Using special hotkeys JAWS is able to retrieve these comments. 

Resolu6ion

List Comments = CTRL+SHIFT+APOSTROPHE or use N in Quick Nav key mode to view the next comment.
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