Hi Luke, The choices are *very* limited. I have heard that the online version of QuickBooks is somewhat accessible, though I dislike the fees involved. Its desktop version is woefully inaccessible. As

Hi Luke! See the link below to "Wave Apps." It is reputed to be accessible. I have no personal experience with it, but *a lot* of accounting experience. https://www.waveapps.com/accounting Best, Richa

Hi Luke! I did not know this. I stand corrected. Thanks for letting me know of this! Bye, Richard

Hi Gabe! I am glad to help. Incidentally, I have read that having only one toolbar showing also improves accessibility. In LO (e.g., Calc, Writer, etc.), the default is to have like three toolbars sho

Hi! LO is *mostly* accessible. Presently, work is underway at both LO and NVDA to make it more so. Make sure that you are always running the latest versions of LO and NVDA since these accessibility im

As another poster said, “Be encouraged in all you do TheeQuinn and thanks for adding goodness, light and helpfulness to our world.” Amen!

Thanks, Chris!

Hi Chris! I replied separately to your other email on the LO accessibility email list. About your below, what is the “Global Commands Extension?” Thanks, Richard

Hi Chris! Thanks for this. However, I confirmed that I have this option engaged. But, the sluggishness remains. Thanks, Richard

Hi Stuart! Do I understand your below to mean that you *are not* experiencing this sluggishness? I confirmed that I have the “speak characters as you type” option “on” in NVDA. My Windows version is 2

Hi Chris! For the “Speak typed characters” option, exactly *there* can I engage that? Is it in NVDA or LO? Thanks, Richard

Hi! I am using Windows 10, LibraOffice 7.2.4 and NVDA 2021.3. with Calc, there is a great amount of sluggishness, as outlined below: - With a spreadsheet open, each time I enter a number into a cell,

I should like to add to all the below 1) everything that Brian says is correct and 2) there is presently underway a significant effort to improve Libre Office’s accessibility with NVDA, especially as

See the link below. This girl has created a series of tutorials for MS Access with NVDA that are *really* good. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jWI0YylFU8 HTH, Richard

I use BlueHost. It is not free, but it is pretty cheap.

The problem is more likely your browser and not your screen reader. As for the browser, I use Firefox. In it, “reading mode” (F9) seems to get rid of useless graphics.

Hi Nolan! For accounting software, I understand "Wave" (below) is accessible. Seemingly, the basic version is free. https://www.waveapps.com/accounting HTH, Richard

WOW, this girl is *SO* good! She is to be commended. I have always wondered, and struggled with, how to use Access. Finally, someone did it!

Hi! To clarify a few things brought up in the below, 1) the computer is set “never” to sleep and 2) there are no Bluetooth devices connected. However, up until right now I had the screen set to “turn

Hi! I am using Windows 10 and NVDA 2020.4. Sometimes, after a period of time without any activity and when left at the sign-in screen, I lose speech from NVDA at the sign-in screen. Generally, this ha