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NVDA 2026.2beta5 available for testing

Beta5 of NVDA 2026.2 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 26th June 2026

Welcome to another full edition of In-Process! You can always find this under the “Blog” heading on NVAccess.org, or you can sign up to read this via email! NVDA 2026.2 Beta 4 OCR Follow-up: Extracting text from inaccessible PDF files From the Community NVDA Gives George Flexibility 2026.2 Touch Improvements NVDA 2026.2 Beta 4 NVDA… Read More

NVDA Gives George Flexibility

Here’s an inspiring testimonial from one of our user’s, George. It’s quick, and shows what an amazing impact access can provide: My name is George, and I’m writing from Canada. I have autism with developmental delay, and I’ve been a dedicated NVDA user since 2015 – so Congratulations on 20 years! I first heard about… Read More

NVDA 2026.2beta4 available for testing

Beta4 of NVDA 2026.2 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

NVDA 2026.2beta3 available for testing

Beta3 of NVDA 2026.2 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 10th June 2026

Exciting developments for you this week with the launch of the first betas of 2026.2! But first, what else have we got this time around: NVDA 2026.2 Beta 2 Sight City 2026 Repeating last utterance OCR NVDA 2026.2 Beta 2 With NVDA 2026.1.1 only just out, we are already up to beta TWO of NVDA… Read More

NVDA 2026.2beta2 available for testing

Beta2 of NVDA 2026.2 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

NVDA 2026.2beta1 available for testing

Beta1 of NVDA 2026.2 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 22nd May 2026

It’s a busy time for the NV Access team – new releases, lots of info, and we’re off to Germany next week! NVDA 2026.1.1 Running on the sign in screen NV Access at Sight City Microsoft Outlook with NVDA module update Update on ARM Support Searching for text NVDA 2026.1.1 This week we put out… Read More

NVDA 2026.1.1 Released

NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2026.1.1 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 security issues. A bug fix is also included for an issue introduced in 2026.1 with… Read More