Hi all, To clarify a few points: The nature of portable copy of NVDA: it is identical in shape and form to the installed copy of NVDA except for two things: it does not have special privileges (no aud

Hi, Given that more and more folks outside of NV Access are contributing code (and localization data) to NVDA, I can see the need to update contributors list. It runs into a maintenance problem for so

Hi, Regarding contacting authors about compatibility breaking releases: this is quite uncertain as to when that can happen, and to whom the message should be sent. Specifically, we (add-on authors) do

Hi, RDP: I think so as Windows 11 IoT Enterprise (that's the actual name of the SKU, by the way) is a version of Windows 11 Enterprise designed for IoT scenarios. But that's where the similarities pre

Hi, I think the latter as these repositories (including the NV Access add-ons datastore) use different formats to store add-on metadata. For example, the default repo Add-on Updater uses (community ad

Hello NVDA community, The following notice is really meant for resident developers and early adopters (power users included) as it discusses prerelease software: For some time various communities host

Hi all, I can confirm David's and Brian's observation. A few more things to consider: Feature update process in Windows 10 versus 11: while it wasn't the case until recently, Microsoft is using an ena

Hi all, And I can assure you that NVDA developers are constantly looking for ways to improve support for Windows 11 (including the upcoming feature update). Due to hard disk crash a few months ago, I

Hi, In theory, yes, you can install NVDA on Windows 11 IoT Enterprise and connect to that system via Remote Desktop Connection, but remember that Windows IoT is really meant for specialized scenarios.

Hi Gene and others, Could you mind explain the reasons behind NV Access adding the following commands in 2012: One finger flick down: read next line in text review mode One finger flick up: read previ

Hi all, I intentionally stayed out of this thread as I find the whole discussion interesting. While I do have reservations about the actual article from The Verge, I think the article itself as accura

Hi, See if "more details" is checked when looking at copy dialog. Cheers, Joseph

Hi, Not all social media platforms and languages use the same hashtag rules as noted in the regular expression. The common hashtag format (letters, numbers, underscores) works best with Latin characte

Hi, No - tested with eSpeak NG, Windows OneCore, and Nuance Vocalizer and all of them read hashtags as "number text". Cheers, Joseph

Hi all, Windows App Essentials 22.08.1 is now available (manual download for now): https://github.com/josephsl/wintenApps/releases/download/22.08/wintenApps-22.08.1.nvda-addon In addition to NVDA 2022

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Hello everyone, Hope you are enjoying NVDA 2022.2. But even then, let us not forget that we are in the midst of a pandemic, conflicts abound, and things are uncertain at this moment. The following not

Hi all, Update: Add-on Updater and Windows App Essentials are now being deployed via Add-on Updater. Cheers, Joseph

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Hi, Toggling update sources with a dedicated command: no. When you switch update sources, you are effectively telling NVDA (via Add-on Updater) to get add-on update metadata from a different website,

Hi, Add-on update source option was added in 22.08. Also, note that some Add-on Updater settings panel options are unavailable unless you are using Windows 10 and NVDA is actually installed, particula

Hi, Regarding the first question, ideally, yes but hard to do in practical terms. When opening websites, because sites are hosted around the world, it may take a while for some sites to load. For comp