My only disagreement with Steve’s description is that when you set the JAWS screen echo to “all” it does not automatically speak the contents of the screen. This is not particularly detailed but here

I sometimes provide technical support for a sighted friend of my wife to assist her with her computer. Today she asked if I ever used LogMeIn to provide remote assistance. I’ve heard of this software

I would like to congratulate NV Access for releasing this update after only one beta and one RC build. Of course, more betas and more release candidates are absolutely fine and having them only means

Gene wrote: > I checked to be sure and the Mozilla Enhancements add-on is an NVDA add-on. Yes, it is, which is what I wrote in my original reply. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specia

Brian wrote: The actual need for drag and drop (as opposed to it being an option) seems to be fading out somewhat, I agree. The only situation where I actually had to use drag and drop was with Thunde

I've used the Eloquence/Vocalizer addon with beta and RC builds with no difficulties. Of course, this assumes that you're not working with a beta which breaks compatibility with the addon. David Goldf

Hello. All of the Web browsers you mentioned work well with NVDA. In the past I have noticed what I consider to be serious stability issues with Firefox where Firefox would randomly freeze and it was

Check to make sure that your scroll lock key is not enabled. If it is disable it and then see if Excel works properly. David Goldfield Assistive Technology Specialist Feel free to visit my Web site WW

Clarissa, I purchased the Code Factory voices several years ago. Admittedly, my computer is always connected to my router but I have never experienced an authorization failure when using these voices.

Rui, I, too, would sincerely like to thank you for taking the time to update this addon. While there are ways of quickly obtaining the phonetic equivalent of a character using the number pad this auto

Casey, what synthesizer are you using with NVDA? David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 Subscribe to the Tech-VI announcement list to receive emails regarding

George, if you are using the Windows OneCore voices then I’m a bit baffled at what you are experiencing. What version of Windows are you using? Are you running any addons? If so does the problem occur

For those considering purchasing this addon AT Guys is offering a discount in honor of this month’s ACB and NFB conventions. This addon provides voices for both Nuance Vocalizer and the Eloquence voic

George, Have you saved your preferences? As a shortcut press insert+ctrl+C to save your preferences. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 Subscribe to the Te

User Thee Quinn has uploaded the first in a series of videos discussing using Microsoft Access with the NVDA screen reader. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jWI0YylFU8 David Goldfield, Blindness Assis

This is for those who use or are thinking of purchasing the Acapela addon for NVDA. In a previous version of NVDA I noticed that my Acapela voices would no longer load. I eventually traced the problem

I was also one of those who held onto Winamp long after it was obvious that it would likely never return. I recently switched to VLC Media Player. This product also has similar keystrokes that are in

Hello. Have you contacted the developers of the incompatible addons to ask if they would consider updating their addons to maintain compatibility with the new NVDA update? David Goldfield, Blindness A

In my case I encountered an error when I upgraded my instance of NVDA from 2020.4 to 2021.1 RC2 after installing the new version of the Code Factory addon. I had to go through a lot of drama to fix th

I agree with Gene. While I won’t say that I’ve done an exhaustive search the searching that I have done leads to nothing but dead ends. I specifically looked for Sapi5 voices as I seriously doubt that