LeaseyBites

Many people are creating text for blogs, web pages and HTML documents. But in order for the presentation to look visually appealing and to enable a high standard of navigation by screen-reading software, it is important to include HTML markup. This enables you to create text at specific Heading levels, bulleted or numbered lists or even insert tables and pictures. The HTML Assistant in Leasey, dem...

Have you ever been confronted with a situation where you've been to a website, and you always want to come back to the same place if it exists each time you visit it? In this LeaseyBite, meet LeaseyAlerts.

The LeaseyPoints facility is an extremely powerful tool which will dramatically assist you while working with your documents and when navigating web pages on the Internet. LeaseyPoints allow you to locate passages of text upon demand as demonstrated in this LeaseyBite.

Leasey provides you with a number of Emoji which can be used irrespective of the application in which you are working. A demonstration is given in this LeaseyBite.

In the past Using Microsoft Internet Explorer, locating sites you had previously stored as Favourites was an easy process. All such shortcuts used to be placed in a special folder for the purpose, which could be located from the Windows "Start Menu", or indeed a Shortcut pointing to the favourites folder could be placed on the Windows Desktop. Activating such a shortcut would take you into a list...

Have you ever created a Microsoft Word document at your place of work and needed to save it in a specific folder which is located on a network drive several sub-folders deep? Is there a folder which you need to access regularly and you do not have the skills to create a Windows Shortcut on your desktop pointing to that folder? Have you created a document template which you need to access on a regu...

In this LeaseyBite, we explore a number of useful tools you can use in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook especially. These include spell checking, finding text, information and navigational keys, unprotecting documents, spreadsheets and presentations, creating Email messages, tasks and appointments globally, and much more.

LeaseyCast allows you to gain access to thousands of podcasts through Apple's directory. Find the description of a podcast, browse through episodes and stream or download them to your computer. We also discuss how to be notified of the latest LeaseyBite and download the files from within the Leasey interface.

The Leasey Currency Converter has been designed to help you to convert currencies in a number of different ways and it will also give you an estimate of the latest rates for a given currency. It is easy to use, (or there is an advanced interface), it's fast and reliable.

LeaseyBite 16 details the two utilities Leasey has for converting time between one location and another. These are find the current time in a specific location and convert between two different locations at a specific date and time.

LeaseyBite 15 demonstrates the LeaseyNews app. Browse top headlines from over 80 news sources, select any one of seven broader news categories or search over 5000 news sources by entering key words.

LeaseyBite 14 works through all aspects of LeaseyWeather. Using any location, get a seven day forecast, view an hour by hour forecast for the day and configure the output relating to the weather details. Searching for place names is also possible.

LeaseyBite 13 gives you four tools to help with computing tasks: convert temperatures, check holidays, perform calculations or look for words in the dictionary.

LeaseyBite 12 contains three useful search tools. Learn how to find products on amazon and EBay, together with locating recipes.

LeaseyBite 11 describes the YouTube search facility together with how you can manipulate the video to gain the most from it.

LeaseyBite 10 introduces you to the popular LeaseySearch tool and shows you how to use Google as an example of its usefulness.

LeaseyBite 9 works through the process of using LeaseyClips, another tool for quickly reproducing text.

LeaseyBite 8 teaches you how to create LeaseyAbbreviations, a form of shorthand so you can reproduce blocks of text with the minimum of keystrokes. A demonstration is also given of renaming LeaseyTexts.

LeaseyBite 7 gives a demonstration of LeaseyTexts; to regularly reproduce large or small passages of text at any time.

In LeaseyBite 6, many of the methods for selecting text with Leasey, together with copying it to the Windows Clipboard, are explored. You will also hear a demonstration of checking the Clipboard contents in an efficient manner.

In LeaseyBite 5, we talk about how some of the smaller features in Leasey can make you more productive as a JAWS user. These items include maximising windows automatically, audio splitter, placing the window title into the JAWS Virtual viewer, changing the volume level and more.

In LeaseyBite 4, you will hear about some of the additional items on the Hotkey Help menu. There is also a demonstration of setting up the default locations and date format required for Leasey features to perform optimally.

In LeaseyBite 3, we learn how to search Leasey's Hotkey Help and the best way of reading the online documentation.

In LeaseyBite 2, we explore Leasey's Hotkey Help system, both in supported environments such as word processing, together with the category list.

In LeaseyBite 1, we introduce you to the Leasey Key, Sounds Scheme and Typing Echo.