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Announcing NVDA 2014.4 Release

NV Access is happy to announce the availability of NVDA 2014.4, the latest release of its award winning screen reading software. With this release, NV Access continues to ensure that blind and vision impaired people, regardless of their location, language or economic situation, can gain access to computers, thus widening the possibilities for education, employment… Read More

User level Support for NVDA Available from eyRead World-Wide

NV Access is pleased to announce its relationship with eyRead, a global online training and support service for NVDA. eyRead offers remote training and support to users world-wide at very affordable rates. Working remotely via Skype and Teamviewer, eyRead support staff can assist you with the download, installation and configuration of NVDA, as well as… Read More

NVDA 2014.3 now Available

NV Access is happy to announce the availability of NVDA 2014.3, the latest release of its award winning screen reading software. Among many other enhancements and bug fixes, this release includes significant improvements to NVDA’s support for Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. With this release, NV Access continues to ensure that blind and vision impaired… Read More

A more certain future for free screen reader NVDA

The free screen reader NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access), which provides blind people around the world with access to computers, looks like it will be around for a long time thanks to a recent grant from the Nippon Foundation. NVDA reads what is on a computer screen in a computerised voice to a blind or vision… Read More

An Address to the National Federation of the Blind Convention 2014

The following speech was given by Michael Curran on the 6th of July 2014, to attendees at the National Federation of the Blind’s 2014 convention in Orlando Florida. NV Access wishes to thank the NFB for providing funding for Michael’s attendance. The NVDA screen reading software is changing the lives of blind and vision impaired… Read More

NVDA 2014.2 Released

NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2014.2 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, has now been released. NVDA is used by 10s of thousands of blind and vision impaired people spanning more than 120 countries, enabling them to socialise, get an education and participate in the workforce regardless of their… Read More

NV Access Releases version 2014.1 of Free NVDA Screen Reader

Version 2014.1 of the free NVDA screen reading software developed by NV Access has today been released. This release contains several new features and plenty of bug fixes, covering Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint, Java, web support and much more. With this release, NV Access continues to ensure that blind and vision impaired people, regardless of… Read More

Podcast Episode 8

Hear about what’s new in NVDA 2014.1 in podcast episode 8.

NVDA 2013.3 now Available

NV Access is happy to announce the availability of NVDA 2013.3, the latest release of its award winning screen reading software. NVDA is used by 10s of thousands of blind and vision impaired people spanning more than 120 countries, enabling them to socialise, get an education and participate in the workforce, all things that may… Read More

Podcast Episode 7

NVDA 2013.3 details and OpenOffice accessibility news in podcast episode 7.