NVDA 2017.1rc1 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2017.1 release. Highlights of this release include reporting of sections and text columns in Microsoft Word; Support for reading, navigating and annotating books in Kindle for… Read More
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NVDA 2017.1rc1 Released
NVDA 2016.4rc2 Released
NVDA 2016.4rc2 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2016.4 release. Changes since RC1: Fixed text which was hidden in the NVDA Welcome Dialog for languages such as Bulgarian. (#6599) Highlights of this release include… Read More
NVDA 2016.4rc1 Released
NVDA 2016.4rc1 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2016.4 release. Highlights of this release include improved support for Microsoft Edge; browse mode in the Windows 10 Mail app; and significant improvements to NVDA’s dialogs.… Read More
NVDA 2016.3rc2 Released
NVDA 2016.3rc2 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2016.3 release. Changes from 2016.3rc1 to 2016.3rc2: Fixed issue where only the last character was selected when using NVDA+f9 and NVDA+f10 in Mozilla editable text controls.… Read More
NVDA 2016.3rc1 Released
NVDA 2016.3rc1 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2016.3 release. Highlights of this release include the ability to disable individual add-ons; support for form fields in Microsoft Excel; significant improvements to reporting of colors;… Read More
NVDA 2016.2rc1 Released
NVDA 2016.2rc1 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2016.2 release. Highlights of this release include the ability to indicate spelling errors while typing; support for reporting grammar errors in Microsoft Word; and improvements and… Read More
NVDA 2016.1rc1 Released
NVDA 2016.1rc1 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2016.1 release. Highlights of this release include the ability to optionally lower the volume of other sounds; improvements to braille output and braille display support; several… Read More
NVDA 2015.4rc1 Released
NVDA 2015.4rc1 has just been released for testing. This is a release candidate, which means that unless any critical issues are found, this will be identical to the final 2015.4 release. Highlights of this release include performance improvements in Windows 10; inclusion in the Ease of Access Center in Windows 8 and later; enhancements for… Read More
NVDA Development Site Moved to GitHub
After many years of using Trac to run our own development and community website, we are moving to GitHub. Why the Switch? When we first began using Trac, NVDA was a much smaller project. In addition, there was no hosted service that suited all our needs. In the last few years, this is no longer… Read More