This may be such an isolated instance that it isn't worth worrying about. The spellchecker has shortcut letters, the options page, which mimics a dialog in many places, has shortcut

Gene, It is my general understanding that the letter underlines, be they in a menu, set of buttons, or similar are what the program exposes to the screen reader. If the program itself

I've been using Thunderbird more over the last number of days and I realized that some of the dialogs aren't properly structured in the following regard: When a button is announced, the shortcut

That is performing the equivalent action of stopping repetition and causing the message body to be read.  I don't use skim mode and I don't know the specifics of what it reads with different

I use NVDA. Yes, I do get some repititions if I press enter but if I press the up arrow key after pressing enter, I can read the entire message.

You can do that if the links are written out. You can't if the links say something like click here. Gene

In Chrome I can see that the browser window freezes. NVDA keeps running. But I think that it must have something to do with the combination of NVDA and Chromium or something like that. The normal view

Hi I’m using Skype 8.64 with NVDA. When Skype first opens, it just announces “Skype” but all I do is press the alt key to open the menu bar, go to the view menu and arrow down to “toggle

It does not happen with Firefox. I'm going to test it with Chrome. Von meinem iPhone gesendet

Hi, Does this happen with other browsers, say Chrome? Cheers, Joseph

Hi all, when I work with edit fields or combo boxes in Edge NVDA or Edge often crashes. I'm not sure which of the programs causes the issue. NVDA is just silent when it happens. Sometimes I can

Hi, the way I check those things is to use the object navigation. Focus the link, nvda+numpad8, nvda+numpad5 three times to copy the text if the link is too complicated and followup paste in notepad

Don't you get repetition if you just press enter?  I don't use JAWS but if I press enter and do nothing else, I get a number of repetitions of the subject line. Gene

Hi, Gene, I have my keyboard set to skim mode so all I have to do is press the up arrow and the message is read out. I haven't had to do that too often though because most of the messages are read

You shouldn't have to go to the top of the message.  Just press enter to open it, wait a moment, then issue the read to end command. Gene

Hi Group, I also have recently installed Thunderbird 78.2.2.0.  It works quite well. I am seeing only one major issue.  When scrolling through messages within a folder (that is without opening any

I'm having this problem too. I guess the only thing you can do is go to the top of the message and hit insert down-arrow to read it. I don't know of any way to turn off the extra verbage.

Actually skype is fine under windows. they fixed the issue that had ben effecting skype and teams as of late. If you join the skype english list which you can find on groups.io you can discuss it

Heavens! Has skype become more and more less accessible? I don’t use it anymore. I’ve used it with win 7 a little with an earlier version of NVDA. I haven’t used it since 2015. I don’t

The only way I can stop the time from being displayed in the headers is to not have the date displayed.  You may well have messages organized by date.  I doubt turning this off would work because