Applies ToLync 2010

Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

  • You start Job Access with Speech (JAWS) screen reader on a computer that is running Microsoft Lync 2010.

  • The language of the computer is set to a non-English language.

  • In the Lync 2010 sign-in window, you press the Tab key, and then the JAWS screen reader reads the focused content in the window.

In this scenario, JAWS screen reader does not read "Sign-in address" in the local language. For example, if you set the computer language to German, the JAWS screen reader does not read "Anmeldeadresse" in German.

Resolution

To resolve this issue, install the following cumulative update:

2842627 Description of the cumulative update package for Lync 2010: July 2013

More Information

For more information about Lync 2010 Accessibility, go to the following Microsoft website:

General information about Lync 2010 AccessibilityThe third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, about the performance or reliability of these products.

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