JAWS – Sharpkeys compatibility

JAWS – Sharpkeys compatibility


Problem

A customer wishes to find out if the Sharpkeys utility for keyboard remapping works with JAWS.


Applies to

  1. JAWS


Details

Customers may occasionally wish to remap certain keys on the keyboard to make keyboard access more productive. 


Resolution

  1. Sharpkeys is a simple application that makes the necessary changes to allow this to happen and works with JAWS screen reader.

 

Sharpkeys Downloads

  1. Sharpkeys download from Github MSI package
  2. From Windows store downloads MSI package

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