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09.02.2022 This week's In-Process blog post is out! Today on 2/2/22, and for this 2nd post of the year, we've got not one but TWO great feature walkthroughs. We've also got 2 helpful links from a conscientious and grateful user. Here's the link to get TWO it: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-2-2-22/

23.01.2022 Beta 1 of NVDA 2021.1 is now available for download and testing. There are many (four paragraphs of) fixes, updates & information (including a note about add-ons) on the release announcement where you can also download the beta: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/nvda-2021-1beta1/

22.01.2022 ....Aaaand we're back! Sorry for the interruption folks. Apparently I need to unplug something ELSE next time to plug the Christmas tree lights in! nvaccess.org should be working fine again for eveyrone, but as always, please let us know if there's a problem! ^Quentin

22.01.2022 NV Access are pleased to invite you to participate in the NVDA Satisfaction Survey 2021. As in previous years, this is a simple, three-question survey, open to NVDA users and testers around the world: https://docs.google.com//1_6qHLmpFPvt4TwWUgVcuzHNxPI/edit Please do participate, and share with our thanks!

19.01.2022 We're aware of an issue meaning the http://nvaccess.org site is unavailable for many users right now. The server possibly ate too much Christmas pudding, but in any case, we're working on getting it back up and running ASAP!

15.01.2022 Our latest In-Process blog post is up, featuring preprations for NVDA 2021.1, information on the latest WebAIM Survey of Web Accessibility Professionals, and some tips for stopping NVDA speaking. Read it now at: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-1st-april-2021/

14.01.2022 Hot on the heels of the final release of the year, here is our final blog post of the year: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-22nd-december-2021/ Have a very happy safe and holy Christmas and New Year, stay safe and we look forward to a wonderful year in 2022! ^Quentin

14.01.2022 The latest In-Process is out. This week's blog features an update on 2021.1, the WebAIM Screenreader user survey, and an in-depth look at customizing keystrokes in Microsoft Word: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-14th-may-2021/

11.01.2022 NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2021.3.1 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, is now available for download. This release includes several fixes, especially for Braille users, & we encourage all users to upgrade to this version. Read more & download at https://www.nvaccess.org/post/nvda-2021-3-1/

09.01.2022 Our In-Process blog post this week is up! Featuring more on NVDA 2020.4, using NVDA in the workplace, a welcome to our newest team member, Sean, and a headsup about the upcoming Microsoft Ability Summit. All at: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-12th-march-2021/

09.01.2022 Hi everyone, NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2020.4 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, is now available for download. We encourage all users to upgrade to this version. NVDA 2020.4 This release includes new Chinese Input methods, an update to Liblouis and the elements list (NVDA+f7) now works in focus mode. Context sensitive help is now available when pressing F1 in NVDA dialogs. Improvements to symbol pronunciation rules, speech dictionary, ...Braille message and skim reading. Bug fixes and improvements to Mail, Outlook, Teams, Visual Studio, Azure Data Studio, Foobar2000. On the web, there are improvements to Google Docs, and greater support for ARIA. Plus many other important bug fixes and improvements. Please note, after updating any software, it is a good idea to restart the computer. Restart by going to the Shutdown dialog, selecting restart and pressing ENTER. Updating software can change files which are in use. This can lead to instability and strange behaviour which is resolved by rebooting. This is the first thing to try if you do notice anything odd after updating. To read more, and download NVDA 2020.4, please see: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/nvda-2020-4/ Kind regards Quentin.

07.01.2022 In this week's blog post: Intopia and Microsoft Accessibility are both running surveys for screenreader users. The Microsoft Ability Summit is coming up. We've got a walkthrough on using Voice Dictionaries, and one on using NVDA's find function. More here: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-16th-april-2021/

05.01.2022 This week's In-Process is out! Featuring our Blind Tech Guys interview, Intopia's AT survey, Microsoft's Ability Summit plus information on our User Guide, and a walkthrough of the Punctuation / Symbol Pronunciation dialog: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-30th-april-2021/

03.01.2022 This week's In-Process blog post is out: https://www.nvaccess.org/post/in-process-26th-february-2021/ Featuring lots of news on NVDA 2020.4, features & bug fixes. Plus, a thank you to our donors, and to Mitchell who led our server upgrade, and a great review of NVDA on iPhoneGeeks.com.

24.12.2021 NV Access is very proud to share part 3 of our series of conversations with Bhavya Shah. Bhavya talks about his involvement in the NVDA community and his contributions. Excitingly, these were one factor mentioned in his college acceptance letters! Part 3: https://www.nvaccess.org//bhavya-shah-from-india-to-the-u/