On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 12:08 PM, Joseph Lee wrote: As installed and portable copies are identical, portable copies DO support updating to a newer version of themselves.- This being the case, is there

Hi all, To clarify a few points: The nature of portable copy of NVDA: it is identical in shape and form to the installed copy of NVDA except for two things: it does not have special privileges (no

I had thought the procedure is the same but I haven't carefully compared. I tend not to update portable versions, though I have. I keep an installed version current so I can test problems

I'm saying that from the user's point of view, updating is the same. I haven't seen anything about what you are saying, if I understand it correctly. You appear to be saying that when you

Good idea, thanks! All the best, Cearbhall m +353 (0)833323487 Ph: _353 (0)1-2864623 e: cearbhall.omeadhra@...

On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 10:58 AM, Gene wrote: Portable programs can and generally do update just as nonportable programs do.- We're just going to have to agree to disagree on this one. I really don't

I should add that I'm not sure what you are saying about the portable version and updates. You can set it not to look for updates, just as you can the installed version. Whether it updates

Portable programs can and generally do update just as nonportable programs do. If a portable version of NVDA updates, it follows the same procedure as the installed version except that

This topic will be locked after this post. The issue that started it, while related to synth voices, is clearly NOT an NVDA-related issue. NVDA does not ever remove OneCore voices. These are

On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 05:34 AM, Brian's Mail list account wrote: I do have it on a laptop, but regularly find settings have changed after an update like the views of files and folders and the

On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 10:33 AM, Gene wrote: the program will update just as it does wherever it is located.- You need to explain yourself further on this one. When I (and most computer people) use

It's possible to make and run a portable copy of NVDA (or any other program that has a portable variant) from any media of your choosing. Although portable variants are intended to be, well, portable

You can run a copy of NVDA portable from anything, a removable external drive, a thumb drive, on your internal hard drive, anywhere from which your computer can see and run the program. Of

You win some, you loose some. The progress beeps are back but NVDA no longer can see the status line. Gene On 8/9/2022 9:19 AM, Roger Stewart wrote:

Is it possible to run a portable copy of NVDA from a folder on a hard drive?  When it wants to update, will it update the portable copy; wherever it might be located?  Thanks <HT>

The progress bar is now beeping as it should since I updated to the latest version.  The past 2 versions this did not work.  Guess they changed something so NVDA can see the progress bar while

You have a lot of unexpected minor behavior problems on your computers. As I recall, you use a utility that changes the view used by Windows in places. I'm not sure where. But perhaps the

They have disappeared in the past. I think there is some sort of minor problem on the system but I have no idea what it is. I suspect they are gone but rebooting before doing other things is a

Did you try exiting NVDA and running it again? I don't know if that would help, of course, but that is the first thing to try when odd problems develop regarding NVDA. The second, if

Those are illustrations of why I say that people should be in browse mode in unfamiliar forms and down arrow through the form. You may miss information if you just tab in any mode. The