For this update, I will wait a bit, but if it won't come up in a few days, I will likely force it. Also, getting a new computer, and will download the 2009 iso and directly install that.

This is wierd. On my toshiba satallite L50A, the update is completely hidden, as if it never existed. Its a forth gen i5. Until now, I was always the first cohort to get an update since ms introduced

Brian, out of curiousity, what sort of issues would this cause. I really despise the software enhancements that come with soundcards, and think it is laptop manufacturerers trying to make their cheap

Hello Joseph, This would also bring up the obligation of developers to support obsolete software, such as win 7/8, and soon to be 8.1

But Brian, the problem remains that these enhancements mess up audio output of NVDA, especially compression effects, due to eloquence being a formant synthesizer, probably what happens is it compresse

I really think it would be benefitial though. Audio effects probably were not designed to be used or to enhance screen reader use. Also, there only a handful of companies producing the intigrated audi

Hello Joseph, What I think would be extremely useful, is if microsoft added a screen reader flag or something that automatically would disable all enhancements for audio cards. Often I have read on ma

This is due to enhancements, and computer putting audio card to sleep. Stable NVDA will enclude a fix for this, but until then there are programs etc to download to stop this behavior.

It is just a name change Shaun, it has all the features it used to have. You can read about it on the blog.

Finereader is by far the best OCR solution on the market. It just makes sense to stick with them. There was a major upgrade in June apparently, and the OCR was improved even more.

The accessibility improvements more than justify this. Office 365 is considerably more accessible over time, and has features that never make it into the three year releases of office.

I see, this clears that up alot. But I thought office 365, current versions did not run on any OS except win10?

Hello, I recently noticed that several fixes for the UIA issues in office 365 were bundled together with Windows 10 app essentials. However, Microsoft Office is a distinctly seperate product from Wind

However, the list of features in the recommend addon doesn't seem to include a headers fix.

Hi Brian, My apologies. I didn't check the archives, as I incorrectly assumed this wouldn't be something many would notice.

Hi all, I found an issue with latest thunderbird and NVDA. Open a message, and select all headers in the view menu. When tabbing through the headers, NVDA will only read the header of the header, but

Hello Joseph, As reported in the relevent Github issue, these notifications aren't just word deleted, but announce cut, copy, paste among others. Isn't it detremental to suppress them all? I don't thi

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I figured out focus mode, but still need help with facebook.

hi, Could someone please explain to me how they manage to use the facebook site with NVDA? This site makes me want to smash my keyboard from frustration. Especially the group search feature In this si

Hi Brian, Allow me to correct. Office 365, desktop allows you to download and install the packages. The packages are fully installed and local. Office 365 can also be run online from the office portal