If memory serves the American Printing House for the Blind once produced a device which allowed users to access BIOS settings during the boot sequence. I believe it was a hardware device and it was ma

Saylor, Please forgive me as I had a brain freeze. I gave you the URL for the Acapela voices instead of the Code Factory voices. For future reference you can find this link by firing up your preferred

Saylor, the latest addon updates will work with your version of NVDA. http://www.acapela-nvda.com/download-acapela-for-nvda/ David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified,

Cisco, have you checked to see if the preview pane in File Explorer is enabled? Press alt-V to go to the View tab on the ribbon. Navigate by pressing the tab key until you move to the Preview Pane but

Josh, I haven’t done a complete comparison between the Acapela voices and the Code Factory voices but I would judge their responsiveness as similar. The Acapela voices might be a tad bit less responsi

Thanks for confirming this, Steve. It’s one of those nice to have features but, for me, it is not essential. I occasionally use it for apps which frequently update the screen, such as when I copy a la

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