[Athen] Sticky Keys in Windows 10

Doug Hayman dhayman at uw.edu
Wed Aug 22 11:44:25 PDT 2018


David,

Tried just now to do the quick tapping of shift key and got a dialogue box
pop up to enable/not the function. But it didn't turn sticky keys on.

When I unchecked the option to have that dialogue pop up (see attached
image) then the rapid-repeated shift key toggled them on/off as expected.

On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 11:36 AM, Schwarte, David M. <schwarte at purdue.edu>
wrote:


> Hello Everyone,

>

>

>

> Our campus labs have moved to Windows 10 over the summer. In general this

> has not been a bad experience assistive technology wise; however, I have

> just confirmed that we are having an odd problem. We have a user who needs

> to use sticky keys to press Ctrl + Alt + Del for logging in. Pressing the

> Shift key quickly makes the expected sound for turning on Sticky Keys, but

> they do not seem to be on. Other Ease of Access apps, mainly Narrator,

> seem to work fine at the initial login screen. Does anyone know if there

> was a change in the way Sticky Keys works in the login screen for Windows

> 10? I know the Narrator launching key sequence changed. I did confirm

> that the 5 shift key quickly still launches Sticky Keys on the lab

> computers once the user is logged in.

>

>

>

> Thanks,

>

> David Schwarte

>

>

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Doug Hayman <dhayman at u <dhayman at u.washington.edu>w.edu>
Senior Computer Specialist
DO-IT Program (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, Technology)
UW Technology Services
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