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In-process 31st May 2022

The big news this time around, is, of course, the release of NVDA 2022.1! Let’s start there: NVDA 2022.1 NVDA 2022.1 came out last week. Here are the highlights from the release announcement: “This release includes major improvements to UIA support with MS Office. For Microsoft Office 16.0.15000 and higher on Windows 11, NVDA will… Read More

NVDA 2022.1 Released

NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2022.1 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, is now available for download. We encourage all users to upgrade to this version. Highlights This release includes major improvements to UIA support with MS Office. For Microsoft Office 16.0.15000 and higher on Windows 11, NVDA will… Read More

NVDA 2022.1rc2 available for testing

A second Release Candidate (RC2) of NVDA 2022.1 is now available for download and testing. We encourage all users to download this RC and provide feedback. Unless any critical bugs are found, this will be identical to the final 2022.1 release. Highlights This release includes major improvements to UIA support with MS Office. For Microsoft… Read More

In-Process 18th May 2022

We’ve got some helpful info for NVDA users in or from Ukraine this week. Plus a workaround for an issue affecting some Dell users. But first, we are getting ever closer to NVDA 2022.1: NVDA 2022.1 Release Candidate The big news this week is that NVDA 2022.1 is almost here! NVDA 2022.1 Release Candidate 1… Read More

NVDA 2022.1rc1 available for testing

The Release Candidate (RC) of NVDA 2022.1 is now available for download and testing. We encourage all users to download this RC and provide feedback. Unless any critical bugs are found, this will be identical to the final 2022.1 release. Highlights This release includes major improvements to UIA support with MS Office. For Microsoft Office… Read More

In-Process 3rd May

I hate when the year is flying by and someone reminds me. So, I won’t start off by telling you that we’re a third of the way through 2022. Right, now that’s out of the way, let’s see what I DO have to tell you: NVDA 2022.1 Beta 4 Preparations for NVDA 2022.1 are continuing… Read More

NVDA 2022.1beta4 available for testing

Beta4 of NVDA 2022.1 is now available for download and testing. For anyone who is interested in trying out what the next version of NVDA has to offer before it is officially released, we welcome you to download the beta and provide feedback. Changes from Beta 3: Fixed a bug with SayAll and Chrome 100.… Read More

In-Process 13th April 2022

It’s another busy edition of In-Process this week with releases and news to share, so let’s dive in: NVDA 2021.3.5 Since our last In-Process went to print*, we released NVDA 2021.3.5. This point release fixed a minor security issue, but one we felt worth addressing before 2022.1 came out. I know we’ve had a few… Read More

NVDA 2022.1beta3 available for testing

Beta3 of NVDA 2022.1 is now available for download and testing. For anyone who is interested in trying out what the next version of NVDA has to offer before it is officially released, we welcome you to download the beta and provide feedback. Changes from Beta 2: Introduce security fix from NVDA 2021.3.5 Update translations.… Read More

NVDA 2021.3.5 Released

NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2021.3.5 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, is now available for download. This is a security update which fixes 1 security issue present in older versions of NVDA. We encourage all users to upgrade to this version. Please note that as this is a… Read More