Hi NVDA, Each time I enter my Gmail account, I need to press enter on the line that reads, "Click to go to basic." I do not like the standard Gmail format, and want to remain in the classic format

Hi, Project Longhorn: I'm about to do it again (stay tuned for details). Cheers, Joseph

That is why screen readers have ways to turn on or off what you want to hear. The main problem is people don't want to learn there screen reader. They want it handed to them pre

I don’t use list information. I don’t know, if I did, if I’d find it more useful than hearing list information announced interrupting my reading but because I don’t want the interruption, I

Punctuation isn’t spoken when set to none. But one thing I still think shouldn’t be announced by default are what I call shapes. You will se an example in a later message. It has been said

Hi, Punctuation is interesting. It is sometimes forced on you by the synthesiser you are using. JAWS has a nice feature called Controlled By Synthesiser, but if you turn that off, then JAWS

Wow, that’s true. I didn’t realise that. If you left arrow it speaks, but if you right arrow, it doesn’t. That is actually an inconsistency that could easily be fixed. All the best Steve

Hi Gene, Why do you question lists being read out, I find this extremely useful, and that’s the problem with anyone trying to force defaults to be to their own personal tastes. All the

Hi Brian, Actually, JAWS doesn’t have everything set to maximum out of the box. Punctuation is a prime example, the default setting is Some. I don’t believe NVDA reads all punctuation out

Hi Brian, I agree, there is currently no way to search settings in NVDA, and this for me would be a must have. JAWS does this and does it well. All the best Steve -- To subscribe to our

Hi, The correct name for that character is Carriage Return, and I believe it should say that. All the best Steve -- To subscribe to our News and Special Offers list, go to

Hmm, I miss that part of the manual. thanks for that Regards, Thomas N. Chan

From reading the section labeled Portable and Temporary Copy Restrictions in the manual, it looks like your only solutions are to install it or run NVDA as admin.

Hi all, I notice one lack of NVDA portable copy which I am using. Whether in windows 7 or 10, this problem still occur. If you would type in devmgmt.msc in run box and bring up device

Hello all, Gene, on the matter of punctuation, I fully agree with you. I mean - who thought that it is a good idea to define some of the punctuation to be spoken at level "None"

Hi. I was wondering the same myself. We don't need all those addons there. All we need is our personal voice prefference such as synth of choice, speed etc. Nikos

Hi all Is there another way to copy custom settings before logging in to Windows without having to ignore the installed add-ons in NVDA? So far, I have had to deal with the fact that all the add-ons I

friends, if you want to decrease the verbosity level, go to the document formatting settings, and disable the options you don't want to hear.brian, the latest version of NVDA that supports windows

Having said that, I still think some of this is ridiculous. Here is such an absurd example of oververbosity that I am sending it. This is how a song list is formatted on a Youtube page. The eye

The easiest thing is to determine how long the period is before lock: Settings, Personalization, Lock Screen, Screen timeout settings link. It is possible to set the lock to Never, but it's clearly