Hi Steve To view/change synthesizers, the command NVDA+Control+s will open the Select synthesizer dialog. Use NVDA+Control+v to open the speech dialog in which you can select the voice you want. (you

Hi Adriano Could the problem be anything to do with the weather.ini or weather.zipcodes because I note these files are in the Appdata\Roaming\NVDA folder, so are used by all versions? If weather.ini f

Hi Steve What synthesizer are you using? Cheers Chris

Hi Once you have set a location, the most frequently used commands are NVDA+w to read todays forecast NVDA+Shift+w to read forecast for up to the next 9 days If you try pressing NVDA+w and you get an

Hi Betsy The log file you sent looks like you have just started up your laptop, then copied the log and sent it. You need to try accessing the city settings in Windows Plus to get to that point where

Hi I have a friend who is getting exactly the same problem as Betsy has described. When trying to use NVDA+w to get the forecast, he get a a message saying his WOE Id is missing, and when he tries to

Hi Betsy If, like me, you find the nvda+control+shift+alt+w an extremely difficult keystroke to press, there is an easier way to get to the same place in the Weather Plus Settings, though it’s a sligh

Hi Just for the sake of clarity, I would like to point out that there is no NVDA command to perform this task, all the solutions proposed are Windows commands. Cheers Chris

Hi Giles You could try editing your text using an editor that supports search using a regular expression, such as EdSharp. You could set a pattern of capital letters not preceded by a period, one or m

Hi Have you merged the cells a1-a12 and a13-a20? If so, de-merge them, put the cursor in a13 and press the applications key, arrow down the displayed context menu to “Insert and press enter. Arrow to

Hi The instructions given are correct. Note there are 2 entries each for bang and tick, you will have to enter a new replacement for all entries. Cheers Chris

Hi I’m not sure if this applies to Excel 365 but it does in my Excel 2007 version. In the Excel options, advanced category, the first field in the dialog is a check box entitled: “After pressing enter

Hi Could you say what keyboard based formatting you currently use? The key things are column widths, cell formatting/formulas/filling, cell merging, sheet naming, moving and copying but if you know al

Hi If you put NVDA into input help mode and press applications key does it announce “applications”? Cheers Chris

Hi On my Desktop keyboard layout based NVDA config, it's as Giles says NVDA+Ctrl+Arrows, the alt key is not involved. Cheers Chris

I concur. I've been using Brave for about 8 months now and I find it to work well. It uses Chrome and also has a capability to use Tor. The built-in ad blocking is also helpful. Cheers Chris

Hi Fred I understand as I am totally blind and my wife does not have a clue about using the keyboard because she can do what she wants using the mouse. As a blind computer user, I occasionally require

Hi Fred It would probably help list members if you gave an idea of what sort of things you use, or want to use the computer for and whether you use it regularly or are just an occasional user. You say

Hi I don’t understand why you would concentrate on gmail. You are using the Windows 10 Mail app linked to a gmail account, so you do not mecessarily need to learn gmail commands, as you can already se

Hi Arlene If you tab around the Mail interface you will find a control entitled “All Accounts”. This is a listbox containing all the email accounts you have assigned to the mail app. Use the arrow key