Fusion by Freedom Scientific (JAWS and ZoomText)

This tutorial applies to the following operating system(s):

 Windows

Overview:

Fusion is an accessibility tool that combines that screen reading functionality of JAWS with the screen magnification and visual enhancements tools of ZoomText. This application is available for University Windows computers through Software Center.

  1. How to Install on University Computers
  2. Quick Start and Resources

How to Install on University Computers

  1. Open the Software Center Application and search for Freedom Scientific Fusion 2025 (JAWS, ZoomText) Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
  2. Click Install to begin installation. 
  3. Important: Both the installation and un-installation of the software require a computer restart. The computer will display a prompt when it is ready to restart. Save all work before proceeding. 
  4. Launch Fusion if it does not automatically launch after the restart. Adjust settings to preferences. 

Quick Start and Resources

Fusion Quick Start Guide

Getting Started with Fusion – Freedom Scientific

Fusion Hotkeys – Freedom Scientific

Fusion FAQ – Freedom Scientific

 

JAWS Quick Start Guide

Getting Started With JAWS – Freedom Scientific

JAWS Hotkeys – Freedom Scientific

JAWS FAQ – Freedom Scientific

 

ZoomText Quick Start Guide

Getting Started with ZoomText – Freedom Scientific

ZoomText® Hotkeys – Freedom Scientific

ZoomText FAQ – Freedom Scientific

 

Support Contact

Technical Support Bulletins