Welcome to a jam packed In-Process. We have a release, a survey, several expos, an award finalist and more add-on info. Let’s dive in: NVDA 2024.4.1 Released NVDA Contributor Documentation Survey Out and about with NV Access Emma a Change Making Finalist! Add-on Compatibility Process NVDA 2024.4.1 Released NV Access is pleased to announce that… Read More
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In-Process 15th November 2024
NVDA 2024.4.1rc1 available for testing
The Release Candidate (RC) of NVDA 2024.4.1 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 2024.4.1 release. By installing the RC you will be opting into NVDA’s beta/RC channel, and will only… Read More
NVDA 2024.4.1 Released
NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2024.4.1 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 is a patch release to fix a bug when saving speech symbol dictionaries. Pressing the Close button in the Symbol Pronunciation… Read More
In-Process 31st October 2024
It’s that spooky time of year for all those who celebrate Halloween. And it’s also Diwali for our Indian friends. Whether you participate in either of these or not, there is something we definitely all DO celebrate here at NV Access. NEW RELEASE TIME! And we’ve got a bumper issue for you this week with… Read More
NVDA 2024.4 Released
NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2024.4 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 a number of improvements in Microsoft Office, braille, and document formatting. In Word or Excel, it is now possible… Read More
In-Process 23rd October 2024
Over the past fortnight we had a fantastic response to our braille survey, thank you! We already have some learnings to share with you! Plus, we’re nearly ready for NVDA 2024.4, are you? We’ve also been out in the community and have more travelling to do! And let’s learn about data validation in Excel. Braille… Read More
In-Process 9th October 2024
This time around, we wanted to put the spotlight on Braille. We have a very enthusiastic community of Braille users, and we wanted to share where we’re at, what we’ve added recently, and importantly – to ask for your help prioritising where to go next. Let’s dive in! Survey – What should we prioritise? Recent… Read More
NVDA 2024.4rc1 available for testing
The Release Candidate (RC) of NVDA 2024.4 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 2024.4 release. By installing the RC you will be opting into NVDA’s beta/RC channel, and will only… Read More
NVDA 2024.4beta5 available for testing
beta5 of NVDA 2024.4 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 using our issue reporting process. By installing the beta you will be… Read More
In-Process 20th September 2024
Welcome back! We’ve got several releases and other news for you this time around, let’s get into it: NVDA 2024.3.1 Released Mykael makes it happen in Brazil RACQ Road Ahead article NVDA 2024.4 Beta 4 Which reference is right for me? NVDA 2024.3.1 Released NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2024.3.1 of NVDA,… Read More