I'm just writing to confirm that all the sluggish symptoms which I reported for NVDA 2018.3.1 disappeared immediately after installing NVDA 2018.3.2 Thanks team! All the best, Cearbhall m +353 (0)8333

Rui, I notice that the key action is more lively now in NVDA 2018.3.2 which I have just downloaded. I tested it on the file menus that were sluggish this afternoon and all is well now. There is no lon

Hi all, Since installing Version 2018.3.1 on my Windows 10 PC, I find that the system keeps pausing as if something is buffering. For instance, when I read a document, If I arrow down line by line, or

Hi Quentin et al, A colleague reported today that the Latest Firefox is running very slow when she have NVDA running in Windows 7. She has good eyesight and finds that Firefox runs smoothly and snappi

Would you like to tell me what you experienced with Reason10? It would help to explain to the college how badly it works with a screen reader. All the best, Cearbhall m +353 (0)833323487 Ph: _353 (0)1

Hi all music makers! I have been asked to assist a blind person to use Reason10 with NVDA. He is studying a music-making course and the college uses Reason10 to create music and use a variety of synth

Quentin, Very timely! I use excel a lot and need row and column headings spoken. However, when I go to Outlook, this setting causes NVDA to say “Subject” before speaking the email subject line as it a

Brian, This is a great piece of work! You have been exhaustive in your explanation. I would like to combine this with my own effort as a two-page manual. The first page would give the quick overview o

Hi all you Outlook users, Microsoft provides a very powerful search tool in Outlook which is simple as pie for a sighted user to use but not so easy for us screen reader users. I searched the web for

Joshua, Have you tried setting the Row/column headers announcement under "Tables" in the "Document formatting" Settings dialog which you open using NVDA+control+d? You can also get to this under setti

Hi everyone, I have decided to be brave and set up a blog on my site at www.multisensorydesign.ie to discuss various aspects of the approach and ideas for multisensory design as against purely visual

Brian and Quentin, After my last message I received a phone call from a person who was able to dial into my computer using TeamViewer. This allows his PC to become a clone of my terminal. We talked th

Quentin, That’s good to know, thanks. The problem is that they are not working! How can I check them? Just to be sure that we are speaking about the same things, I am referring to using formulas in th

Brian, This is excellent! I followed your steps and it worked exactly as you describe. The trick is to arrow right until the white comes around second time, as you say. I then pressed up or down-arrow

Hi Quentin et al, I have read and carefully followed the steps for setting a new rule using a formula to change the fill colour of a row based on a certain word appearing in a particular column. The p

Dear Dave, Use NVDA + shift+c for column headings and NVDA + shift+r for row titles. If the Title row continues after a break with a blank cell, just place your cursor on the first cell of the new blo

Gene, You are mistaken, if you read my description again, you will see that indeed both the JAWS and the NVDA settings were on. This duplication is what was being tested. The loss of accessibility was

You’ve got it in one, Brian! Thanks again for your help. All the best, Cearbhall m +353 (0)833323487 Ph: _353 (0)1-2864623 e: cearbhall.omeadhra@...

Jean, I was testing to see whether the screen reader was the source of the voice. If you recall, I had tried four or five other options and none pointed conclusively to what was causing the voice to a

Chris, Yes, you are right. When the screen reader is set to start at the logon screen, the check box for that screen reader is present in the Ease of Access settings dialog. However, when the switch i