SAP Note 740785 - Accessibility: SAP GUI for Windows and JAWS integration

Component : Please use BC-FES-GUI (see note 1060949) - Grafische Benutzungsoberfl?e

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Summary :
This SAP Note outlines the necessary steps to integrate the JAWS screen reader with SAP GUI for Windows version 7.10 or higher. It provides detailed instructions for obtaining and installing the SAP Screen Reader Extensions from the SAP Service Marketplace, and advice on supported operating systems (Windows 2000 and XP) and limitations regarding Terminal Server environments. The note emphasizes using the recommended JAWS versions and correctly upgrading older versions, as stated in related notes (988421 and 1023085). Installation recommendations and additional integration limitations are also discussed, specifically highlighting structured mode operation for optimal JAWS functionality.

Key words :
application applying mentioned product patches, sap gui screen reader extension, screen reader integration            sap ships, sap gui integration jaws, windows screen reader integration, screen reader extension, sap service marketplace, sap screenreader extensions, jaws screen reader, client operating system

Related Notes :

995251Settings for JAWS for Windows w/ regard to SAP software
988421Supported versions of JAWS for Windows screen reader
893585JAWS integration: Manually installing SAP script solution
866614Keyboard shortcuts in JAWS scripts for SAP GUI for Windows
855018Accessibility recommendations for SAP GUI for Windows
832337SU53 always starts with SU53_STYLE set to "TREE"
710720SAP GUI for Windows 6.40: Delivery and new functions