We start this In-Process with breaking news! A surprise NVDA release: NVDA 2021.3.3 Although we are nearly up to talking about the first 2022 release, we have released NVDA 2021.3.3 with several important security fixes. This release addresses a couple of security issues identified by users. Although unlikely to pose a significant real-world risk, we… Read More

NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2021.3.3 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, is now available for download. This is a security update which fixes 2 security issues present in older versions of NVDA. We encourage all users to upgrade to this version. Security fixes NVDA 2021.3.3 includes 2 security… Read More

Please note that NVDA 2021.3.2 has now been replaced by 2021.3.3. Please read the NVDA 2021.3.3 post instead. NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2021.3.2 of NVDA, the free screen reader for Microsoft Windows, is now available for download. This is a security update which fixes 2 security issues present in older versions… Read More

I hope this year has started well for you, whether it’s a month old, or whether it started yesterday. Hello February, Happy Lunar New Year, and Welcome to the Year of the water Tiger! 2 is a lucky number in Chinese Numerology (so Google tells me) so hopefully today with all those 2s is a… Read More

Happy New Year! Firstly, welcome to 2022! The NV Access team had a great break and are slowly making their way back into the office for the new year. We’ve been busy catching up on correspondence. If you have contacted us recently and we haven’t replied to you yet, rest assured we will soon! Happy… Read More

The end of the year is here, and we’ve tried to fill this edition with a few treats for you before we have a break! Let’s start with NVDA 2021.3 news: NVDA 2021.3.1 NVDA 2021.3 has been very positively received, which is great! But wait, there’s more! An issue was found in Humanware’s Braille HID… Read More

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. We encourage all users to upgrade to this version. Highlights This release introduces support for the new HID Braille specification. This specification aims to standardize support for Braille Displays without needing individual… Read More

In this last part of our series of conversations with Bhavya Shah, Bhavya shares some of the ways he has participated in the NVDA community. Bhavya’s contributions not only helped NVDA users, but were also acknowledged in his university offers.

A second Release Candidate (RC2) of NVDA 2021.3.1 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 2021.3.1 release. Highlights This release introduces support for the new HID Braille specification. This specification aims… Read More

The Release Candidate (RC) of NVDA 2021.3.1 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 2021.3.1 release. Highlights This release introduces support for the new HID Braille specification. This specification aims to… Read More