Five Ways to Use FSCompanion

Five Ways to Use FSCompanion

From Freedom Scientific Training Podcast by Freedom Scientific Training Department

January 30, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

Liz discusses five practical scenarios for using FS Companion to enhance efficiency and independence for screen reader users.

In this recorded training, Liz walks through five practical scenarios for using FS Companion—soon to be renamed Vispero Companion—with JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion to work more efficiently and independently. You'll learn how to: Ask FS Companion general questions to better understand JAWS and available learning resources Identify and learn features even when you don't know their names (like Picture Smart AI) Look up specific keyboard commands quickly and accurately Perform single, targeted tasks in applications like Microsoft Word Keep an ongoing conversation open while completing multi-step tasks such as Find and Replace, formatting text, and document setup Liz also demonstrates how FS Companion delivers step-by-step, keyboard-driven instructions for Microsoft and Google applications, making it an effective learning and productivity tool for screen reader users. This session is ideal for new and experienced JAWS users looking to save time, reduce guesswork, and get more value out of built-in AI assistance.

People in this episode

Host: Liz

Topics covered

  • screen reader tools
  • productivity
  • JAWS training
  • AI assistance
  • efficient workflows

Keywords

  • FS Companion
  • JAWS
  • ZoomText
  • Fusion
  • Picture Smart AI
  • keyboard commands
  • Microsoft Word
  • Google applications

Mentioned in this episode

Products: FS Companion, Vispero Companion, JAWS, ZoomText, Fusion, Picture Smart AI

Books & works: Microsoft Word, Google applications

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