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How To's

Home › Programs and Services › Independent Living Services › Adaptive Technology Center › National HelpDesk › How To's

Below are a number of common "How To's," written by Ray Campbell, to assist with solving computer problems.

How To:

Create a Gmail account if using a screen reader (Microsoft Word doc)
Activate links from within e-mail messages (Microsoft Word doc)
Turn off the preview pane in an e-mail program (Microsoft Word doc)
Restore JAWS video intercept (Microsoft Word doc)
Change POP and SMTP Server and Port Information for AT&T Yahoo (Microsoft Word doc)
Convert PDF files to other formats for easier reading (Microsoft Word doc)
Fix a computer’s display so it’s right side up (Microsoft Word doc)
Move or copy files to a CD if using a screen reader (Microsoft Word doc)
What to do if your computer becomes muted (Microsoft Word doc)

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