A highly popular screen reader, designed specifically for individuals with vision loss, that offers speech and Braille output. Access computer content and navigate without relying on traditional visual displays or a mouse. Work with multiple languages through the Eloquence and Vocalizer Expressive synthesizers, use a free DAISY player and access a comprehensive set of DAISY-formatted training books. It is compatible with Windows 8.1 and Windows 10, including touch screens and gestures.
There was a download of JAWS 1710.42 on the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. This tool was originally designed by Freedom Scientific. We recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus.
JAWS is developed for Windows XP/7 environment, 32-bit version. The most popular versions of the JAWS are 12.0, 11.0 and 10.0. The program lies within Office Tools, more precisely Document management. The JAWS installer is commonly called jfw.exe, BViewer.exe, chs.exe, javaws.exe or Jaws.exe etc.
From the developer:
JAWS, Job Access With Speech, is the world's most popular screen reader, developed for computer users whose vision loss prevents them from seeing screen content or navigating with a mouse. JAWS provides speech and Braille output for the most popular computer applications on your PC.
You may want to check out more software, such as Jaws PDF Desktop Suite, Freedom Scientific JAWS or JAWS Script Exchange, which might be similar to JAWS.
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