You can use screen readers to access Cisco Jabber that will read the screen for you out loud if you have a visual impairment that makes navigating the app difficult.
Cisco Jabber for Windows supports JAWS 15.0 to JAWS 18.0 screen reader on a Windows 7, 8, or 10 operating system.
Starting in Release 12.5, Jabber does not require the JAWS scripts that previous releases used.
Turn Off timestamps
You can also remove the timestamps from messages you get so that your screen reader doesn't read them for each message. To turn timestamps on or off, press Ctrl+SHIFT+B.
Cisco Jabber for Windows supports JAWS 15.0 to JAWS 18.0 screen reader on a Windows 7, 8, or 10 operating system.
You must download a script to run JAWS with the client. You can download the scripts and reference guide from the Cisco Jabber software download site. The file that you need is called CiscoJabber-JAWs-Scripts.<latest-version>.zip.
You can also download the latest scripts from the Cisco accessibility page.
Screen Readers and Assistive Touch
You can use Cisco Jabber for Android with a screen reader, and you can use assistive touch to help you navigate the app. Cisco Jabber for Android is compatible with the Google TalkBack screen reader app. With it, you can navigate Cisco Jabber for Android using Expore by Touch.