NVDA Group Description: NonVisual Desktop Access (NVDA) is screen reader software. The central purpose of this group is discussing how to use NVDA. This includes configuring NVDA's settings or familia

Dear all, I currently use NVDA 2020.4, Microsoft Office 365, and Windows 10 on a fairly high-spec machine. Within the Office suite, the bulk of my usage (and of my dissatisfaction) is with Microsoft W

Hi Everyone Is there a way of converting JAWS Pronunciation dictionaries to NVDA dictionaries? Thanks Pele West

Where within the NVDA documentation could I find commands to work Windows via a HumanWare Brilliant Brailld display? Trial and erroR, VIA nvda+S KEYBOARD LEARN FEATURE (nvda+#1), has given me basic co

Googling online Python training brings ups several results. Anyone have any recommendations for learning to program in Phython? I would also assume that you need a Python compileer.

Hello, With the latest version, I am now not able to use Google Docs, and when entering information in a Box note in a table cell, I could not paste. Any thoughts before I revert to 2020.3? Best Georg

Hi. I was copying text from one Excel cell to another, and I noticed that NVDA would go silent. I had to ALT+TAB out of, then back into the spreadsheet to get speech back while navigating the spreadsh

Hi. I've noticed that some of the add-ons in the add-ons manager don't have an associated help button. Add-on updater is an example. Was that intentional? Thanks, Louise

Hi all, OK, now as I changed to the newest NVDA version, there are also the first small issues. When I’m browsing a filelist (for example with mp3 files) and press entert o open a file, it often happe

During a ZOOM session I would like to hear the status of mute/unmute. When I press down the spacebar, NVDA starts to announce “unmute” but does not complete speaking the word “unmute”. When I let up t

Hello! I read the automated “welcome message” in its entirety :) and I have a question: It may not be 100% related to the NVDA – not sure where to post this question. It may belong to the “chat” secti

Hi all, I use Studio Recorder for audio editing. Whenever I use ctrl left or ctrl-right arrow, NVDA says Linefeed. Does anyone know of a way to remove linefeed? It is an audio editor. I can understand

Hello, I'm trying to fill out a word document that contains checkboxes and edit fields. NVDA reads the checkboxes and edit fields, and I know I'm in the element, but no matter what I do, I am unable t

hi Falks Is there a way in NVDA to know, during writing in MS Word, when I begin a new line and end that line?

Hi listers: I have a program which uses NVDA's speech, but, doesn't use any other part of the program. Is there any way to have NVDA automatically go into sleep mode when a certain application is runn

Hi all, The meeting I've mentioned before where I will need access to the chats as they come in is tonight. When I posted the question of how to get NVDA to read chats in Zoom, I saw a suggestion of d

Hi listers: I see there are at least 2 different companies selling the Vocalizer voices for NVDA, and I wonder if there is any difference between the options out there. For example, there are voices f

Hello all, Is it possible to set NVDA to play a sound when a new window opens? Thanks, Janet

Hi all, In many newsletters I get, NVDA reads a link that says URLQ=http%3A%2F%2Furl. How can I get NVDA to stop reading this as it contains no useful information? Bob

My message lists are no longer reading and NVDA gets stuck on the dictionary name in the spellcheck. Has anyone else encountered this problem? Marcia Yale It is not our differences that divide us. It