JAWS - Read document coments
Problem
A customer wishes to view/read document document comments in Microsoft Word.
Applies to
- JAWS
- 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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