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From: webperson
Date: Mar 3, 2018 7:56PM

<html><body><span style=3D"font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10=
pt;"><div>Hello forum, this is my first post, so thank you for your patienc=
e. I assist with a website for disabled women and I am happy to find this f=
orum. I have a Word-generated PDF that Jaws is having problems with. It sto=
ps at the end of each page. We do not have this issue with our other PDFs. =
Acrobat's Read Out Loud does not display the same behavior for me; it reads=
it to the end.&nbsp;<span style=3D"">&nbsp;I generated the PDF </span><spa=
n style=3D"">with both the accessibility/reflow and advanced tagging boxes =
enabled in the Acrobat tab in Word. </span><span style=3D"">I did not re-ta=
g the document in Acrobat but I did add some alt text and delete some blank=
pages. The only other obvious difference is that this document also has bo=
okmarks. Can anyone point me in the right direction of what to check?</span=
></div><div><br></div><div>Thank you, Amy.</div></span></body></html>