Hi Roger It sounds like you have the Ease of Access setting called “Toggle keys” switched on. This causes Caps lock, Num lock and Scroll lock to emit a high pitched beep when pressed. It has no effect

Hi I’ve fiddled around with this for a while and the following regular expression seems to work nicely: Pattern: \bunch Replacement: unCh Note the “C” in the replacement is capitalised. Cheers Chris

Hi Is there any way to stop the One Core synthesizer from pre-empting some words. Below is a list of 6 words: unchartered unchecking unchecky unchecked uncharacteristic unchanging On my system, the fi

Sent: 17 March 2020 09:15 To: nvda@nvda.groups.io Subject: [nvda] NVDA automatically switches between two synthesizers Hello guys, Hi Do you have any Configuration Profiles defined for the affected ap

Hi Zara Thanks for the tip, that seems to have solved the problem. I just opened some sheets I created a few weeks ago and I have never had to use that key combination in that manner before today but

Hi I’m having a problem reading a Libra office Calc spreadsheet. On opening the file I press Control+home to start at the top but as soon as I try and use the arrow keys to move between cells, silence

Hi Is there anyone using Libra Office Calc that could explain how to format numeric columns such that a fixed number of decimal places is displayed without truncating trailing zeroes? For example I wa

Hi I may be totally off target here because it's a long time since I used Jaws but is this referring to the Verbosity level in Jaws? When I used it, there used to be 3 levels of verbosity you could se

Hi Open File Explorer Press the alt key to open the menu bar, then use left arrow to move to the "File tab Arrow down to "Options Change settings for opening items, file and folder views and search" a

Hi Martin I too believe that if you delte files via the command line, it does not use the Recycle bin. Below is something I found on the net, can't say if it works or not but Windows 10 does have a Fi

Hi A hard disk crash has seen off my copy of Excel 2007 so I'm looking for an alternative amongst Open Office, Libra Office and Google. Are there any NVDA users out there that could give me feedback r

Hi Pele I use Excel 2007 under Windows 10 and I get the same issue regarding editing VBA macro code. NVDA totally loses track and I usually end up copying the whole module into Notepad, coding there,

Hi Does it use an NVDA add-on and if so, is that installeed? Cheers Chris

Hi Use NVDA+Control+s to open the synthesizer dialog, see if it is listed, select it and Ok the dialog. Then use NVDA+Control+v to adjust the voice settings. Cheers Chris

Hi Colin It should work if you have character echo on (NVDA+NumRow 2) when typing, if you just use word echo (NVDA+NumRow 3), you won't hear the pitch change. Cheers Chris

Hi Maybe I've been doing it wrong all these years then. I use 50% to make it obvious because I find 30% can be indistinct in some cases. At least when Colin experiences the output for whatever synthes

Hi Use NVDA+Control+k to open the Keyboard settings dialog and ensure the check box entitled "Beep if typing lowercase when caps lock is on" is checked. This will cause a beep to sound if you type a s

Hi Anthony I have tried this voice and cannot reproduce any situations where it doesn't pronounce the letter h. If it is a local word then it may have an unusual way of being pronounced, in whichcase

Hi I am having an issue with Remote Support 2.2 when using the auto connect on start-up option. My friend has the following Remote.ini: [connections] last_connected = nvdaremote.com, [controlserver] a

Hi If you take a look at the Welcome screen there is a check box you can use to stop the box appearing every time you start NVDA. Once you have chosen the settings featured in the box, they will remai