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NVDA 2022.2beta3 available for testing

Beta3 of NVDA 2022.2 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. Changes from Beta 2: Updates to translations Hidden text will again continue… Read More

In-Process 29th June 2022

Work continues apace as we move ever closer to NVDA 2022.2! That isn’t the only moving we’ve been doing – read on for more: RSB Tech Fest Last week, Mick, Sean and Quentin travelled to Adelaide for RSB Tech Fest. This was an even run by the Royal Society for the Blind, at their new… Read More

NVDA 2022.2beta2 available for testing

Beta2 of NVDA 2022.2 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. Changes from Beta 1: Updates to translations Fixed a bug where running… Read More

In-Process 16th June 2022

It’s a busy time here at NV Access, so let’s see what’s making news this week: NVDA 2022.1 NVDA 2022.1 has been out for a few weeks now and has been really well received. We’ve previously talked about what UIA means. Last edition we also covered some of the other key features. This time then,… Read More

NVDA 2022.2beta1 available for testing

Beta1 of NVDA 2022.2 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. Highlights This release includes many bug fixes. Notably, there are significant improvements… Read More

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