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Vispero Training Podcast
Learn how to get the most from your assistive technology with the Vispero Training Podcast. Whether you're looking for step-by-step guidance, helpful tips, or practical demonstrations, our free audio training makes it easy to learn wherever you are. Explore training on a wide range of topics, including JAWS, ZoomText, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and other technologies. From essential skills and everyday tasks to advanced techniques and productivity tips, each episode is designed to…
Episodes
Vispero Training PodcastTips and Tricks for a More Enjoyable OCR Experience
If you currently own an OCR (optical character recognition) product or are in the market for one, this session is for you. Join Mike and Michelle as they share…
Vispero Training PodcastHome and Self Care Tips from the Field using Magnification
Join Mike Wood and Michelle Williams as they share helpful tips for choosing the right magnification products to perform everyday home-based and self-care…
Vispero Training PodcastPrep and Proof Google Documents Using Suggesting Mode and Comments with JAWS
Are you looking for ways to revise Google documents with JAWS? Want to know how to navigate comments and track changes? Then listen in to "Prep and Proof…
Vispero Training PodcastNavigating the Web Today, Tips on Accessing Common Web Page Elements with JAWS
Do you find navigating certain web elements challenging? Want to clear the clutter when accessing information? Then you'll want to join Liz, Rachel, and their…
Vispero Training PodcastFocus 40 Blue Braille Features with Ron Miller
In this informative demonstration, our very own Ron Miller discusses various features of the Focus 40 Blue Refreshable Braille Display, including optimizations…
Vispero Training PodcastPrep and Proof Google Documents Using Spelling and Grammar Features with JAWS
Do you need to proof Google documents more efficiently with JAWS? Want to learn how to access and navigate the spelling and grammar options? Join Elizabeth…
Vispero Training PodcastBeginners Corner: JAWS 22 Release
In this pre-recorded Clubhouse session from October 2021, the Freedom Scientific team discusses JAWS 2022 and Fusion 2022, including tips and tidbits of info…
Vispero Training PodcastAsk Sharky: Microsoft Teams Advanced Features
In this live session of Ask Sharky, Matt Ater discusses advanced tips and tricks for using JAWS with Microsoft Teams.
Vispero Training PodcastWhen Do I Need to Upgrade My Magnifier?
Mike Wood and Michelle Williams have a frank discussion on when it might be time to graduate to your next video magnifier. What are some of the indicators to…
Vispero Training PodcastUsing Facebook with JAWS Part 2
There have been many changes to Facebook since our last Facebook training session, so we figured it was time for an update. In this session, we discuss how to…
Vispero Training PodcastUsing Facebook with JAWS Part 1
There have been many changes to Facebook since our last Facebook training session. In this pre-recorded training, we will discuss how to use JAWS with the…
Vispero Training PodcastBeginners Corner: All About Authorization
In this previously recorded (2021) episode of Beginners Corner, Rachel, Eric and Elizabeth discuss authorization and licensing for Freedom Scientific software.
Vispero Training PodcastAsk Sharky: Web Page Settings
In this recorded Clubhouse event, Matt Ater, Rachel Buchanan, and Eric Damery discuss how to create specific JAWS settings for specific domains.
Vispero Training PodcastFeatures of the New Ruby 10
Join us as we take a more in-depth look at the RUBY 10's patent-pending features that help with contrast sensitivity and color blindness. We will get into the…
Vispero Training PodcastBeginners Corner: JAWS and ZoomText Certification
The JAWS® and ZoomText® Certification programs are online knowledge-based exams for JAWS Screen Reader and ZoomText Magnifier/Reader. Each product has its own…
Vispero Training PodcastPrep and Proof Word Documents Using Track Changes and Comments with JAWS
Are you looking for ways to revise Word documents with JAWS? Want to know how to navigate Track Changes and Comments when collaborating with other users?…
Vispero Training PodcastBeginners Corner: Windows Notifications
In this episode of Beginners Corner, the team explores the Windows Notification system in Windows 10, Windows 11 and more.
Vispero Training PodcastBeginners Corner: Blog and Email Subscriptions
In this episode of Beginners Corner, the team explores our blog and email subscription services and how they can be of use to you.
Vispero Training PodcastBeginners Corner: Celebrating Braille
In this episode of Beginner's Corner, join the team as we discuss various aspects and history of braille technology, answer questions about FS Products, and…
Vispero Training PodcastPrep and Proof Word Documents with the Microsoft Editor and JAWS
Are you looking for ways to refine and polish Word documents? Want to know how to navigate the Microsoft Editor more efficiently? For answers to these…
Vispero Training PodcastLow Vision Basics – The Importance of Lighting, Eye Protection, and Magnification
Join Bill Kilroy, Ana Tello, Mike Wood, and Michelle Williams as they discuss some of the basics, such as lighting, eye protection, and magnification, to help…
Vispero Training PodcastAn Introduction to Windows 11 and JAWS
The release of Windows 11 brings some of the new and some of the old to your computer. So in this session, we'll discuss those changes and how to efficiently…
Vispero Training PodcastEyedaptic EYE3 Glasses
The EYE3 is a wearable device that optimizes the user's functional peripheral vision using a small, embedded camera that redisplays surrounding images. This…
Vispero Training PodcastBeginner's Corner: Layered Commands
Explores layered commands for users who are new or just starting to use JAWS. Clubhouse recording from November 18th, 2021.
Vispero Training PodcastFusion Suite 2022 with Eric Damery and Ben Knolles!
Eric Damery, Vispero Vice President Software Product Management and Ben Knolles, TPGI Assistive Technology Engineer, provide an overview of the Fusion Suite…
Vispero Training PodcastBeginner's Corner: Tabs and Arrows
In this Beginner's Corner session from Clubhouse, we discuss instances when you would use the ARROW keys or the TAB key when working in dialog boxes or menus…
Vispero Training PodcastAsk Sharky: Views in Microsoft Outlook
In this Ask Sharky session from Clubhouse, we explore some of the options on the Outlook View ribbon. We also demonstrate using Outlook's View settings to…
Vispero Training PodcastMeet the RUBY 10 Video Magnifier
Our RUBY video magnifiers have become some of the most popular low vision products on the market today, and we're so excited to announce the newest addition…
Vispero Training PodcastNew JAWS Braille Features for Multilingual Users
Are you a multilingual JAWS and braille user? Listen to Glen Gordon and Adi Kushnir as they provide an overview of the new braille features, and discuss how…
Vispero Training PodcastAsk Sharky: Microsoft Teams
In this live-recorded Clubhouse session, we dive into Microsoft Teams, and answer user questions about JAWS integration
Vispero Training PodcastJAWS, Math, and Braille
We'll provide an overview of tools for accessing math content with JAWS, Fusion, and a refreshable braille display. Learn how to: Access the Freedom Scientific…
Vispero Training PodcastAsk Sharky: Quick Access Toolbar
In this live-recorded Clubhouse session, learn some in-depth tips on how to use the Microsoft Office Quick Access Toolbar with JAWS
Vispero Training PodcastTeaching Web Navigation with Surf's Up
Want to know more about navigating the Internet with JAWS? Need tips for working through lessons with your students? Then this episode is for you. We provide…
Vispero Training PodcastBrowsing the Web with JAWS and Surf's Up
Want to know more about navigating the Internet with JAWS? Need tips for working through lessons with your students? Then this episode is for you. In this…
Vispero Training PodcastCatching up with Microsoft Edge and JAWS Surf's Up
In this episode, we provide an overview of powerful Edge features and show you how to: Manage profiles and passwords Change PDF settings Use features like…
Vispero Training PodcastTOPAZ Ultra, the Power of a Desktop Magnifier in a Compact and Portable Design
Are you looking for the functionality of a desktop video magnifier but the flexibility to take it with you from room to room? The TOPAZ Ultra offers the same…
Vispero Training PodcastONYX PRO, the Newest Member of the ONYX Video Magnifier Family
The ONYX® PRO is a tablet-based magnifier with OCR and is designed to be used with the Microsoft® Surface Pro 7 (Microsoft Surface Pro 7 not included). It…
Vispero Training PodcastPowerpoint, Tips and Tricks for JAWS Users
Listen to Rachel, Elizabeth, and their special guest, Cathy Johnson from Bridgetown Tech, provide an overview of Microsoft PowerPoint and demonstrate valuable…
Vispero Training PodcastBack to School with Freedom Scientific!
Just in time for the new school year, get an overview of our Teaching Resources page and learn about our Student of the Month program. You'll also learn about…
Vispero Training PodcastExcel, Tips and Tricks for JAWS Users
Listen to Rachel, Liz, and their special guest, Cathy Johnson from Bridgetown Tech, provide an overview of Excel and demonstrate valuable tasks to help you…
Vispero Training PodcastSurf's Up, Surfing the Internet, an Introduction
Learn how to access the "Surf's Up, Surfing the Internet with JAWS" training web pages to practice web browsing skills with JAWS and how JAWS uses the virtual…
Vispero Training PodcastJAWS Help - Five Quick Ways to Get Help
Learn the various ways to get help in JAWS, including Windows key and Hot key help, Screen Sensitive help, JAWS help for apps, and how to use the JAWS Help…
Vispero Training PodcastIntroduction to Files and Folders in JAWS
If you are new to JAWS and wondering where to start, the Basic Training lessons on this page will teach you how to begin using some of the more commonly used…
Vispero Training PodcastUsing the Keyboard to Read and Edit Text
If you are new to JAWS and wondering where to start, the Basic Training lessons on this page will teach you how to begin using some of the more commonly used…
Vispero Training PodcastIntroduction to Microsoft Windows with JAWS
If you are new to JAWS and wondering where to start, the Basic Training lessons on this page will teach you how to begin using some of the more commonly used…
Vispero Training PodcastJAWS User Interface and Utilities
If you are new to JAWS and wondering where to start, the Basic Training lessons on this page will teach you how to begin using some of the more commonly used…
Vispero Training PodcastMenus, Dialog Boxes, and the JAWS Startup Wizard
If you are new to JAWS and wondering where to start, the Basic Training lessons will teach you how to begin using some of the more commonly used JAWS features…
Vispero Training PodcastWord, Tips and Tricks from Power Users
Do you want to increase your proficiency in Word? Need tips for quickly navigating to items you use the most? We will demonstrate useful features, and show you…
Vispero Training PodcastJAWS Basic Training, Getting Started with JAWS
If you are new to JAWS and wondering where to start, the Basic Training lessons will teach you how to begin using some of the more commonly used JAWS features…
Vispero Training PodcastUsing Microsoft Excel with JAWS
In this webinar, we'll introduce you to Excel and show you how to create and save workbooks, add and remove rows and columns in worksheets, find data, and…
Vispero Training PodcastOutlook, Tips and Tricks from Power Users
Are you looking for ways to navigate your email faster? Want tips to increase productivity? Check out our podcast, Outlook, Tips and Tricks from Power Users…
Vispero Training PodcastFS Skill Building and Review: Improving JAWS Skills in PowerPoint
Whether you're new to creating presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, a long-time user seeking information about the newest features with JAWS, or an…
Vispero Training PodcastFS Skill Building and Review: Improving JAWS Skills in Word
Want to improve your JAWS skills in Microsoft Word while learning about new features that add accessibility and functionality? Whether you're new to MS Word, a…
Vispero Training PodcastJAWS and Zoom, a Lesson on Learning
New to the Zoom Conferencing Platform? Want to learn how to navigate this popular application more efficiently using JAWS? Check out this training for using…
Vispero Training PodcastFS Skill Building and Review: Surfing with Chrome
Want to get the most out of browsing the Internet with JAWS and Google Chrome? During this task-based training, we provide step-by-step instructions on various…
Vispero Training PodcastCracking the Code, Tips for Reading PDFs with JAWS
Do you have difficulty navigating PDF documents with JAWS? Are you looking for keyboard commands to make reading easier? We'll provide an overview of the…
Vispero Training PodcastSpeech and Sound Schemes in JAWS
In this extended demo, you'll get an advanced training on how to customize different JAWS sounds and speech to optimize your experience!
Vispero Training PodcastSkype 8 and JAWS
Need to access Skype more easily with JAWS? Our short training session will show you how. We'll demonstrate keyboard commands have been incorporated into JAWS…
Vispero Training PodcastUsing JAWS with Gmail in Standard View
There are two views available for displaying Gmail in your web browser, Basic HTML and Standard. In December 2019, we discussed how to use Gmail in Basic HTML…
Vispero Training PodcastConnect and Learn – Accessing the Kindle App for PC with JAWS
Amazon's Kindle app for PC is frequently used to read books at home and in school. Thanks to a collaboration between Freedom Scientific and Amazon, JAWS now…