beta6 of NVDA 2026.1 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

Beta5 of NVDA 2026.1 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

We’ve got a bumper issue for you this week! Starting with both a new release, and a new beta! Plus, a reminder of the value of the official NVDA user email group; thanks to our friends in Germany; the community has kicked off our #NVDA20 celebrations, and we follow Darrell on his work week using… Read More

Beta4 of NVDA 2026.1 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

Beta3 of NVDA 2026.1 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

NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2025.3.3 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 a security issue. Important Note: Please note, after updating any software, it is a good… Read More

Welcome to February and welcome to the first beta cycle of the year! It’s big, so let’s dive right in: NVDA 2026.1 Beta TWO now available Checking running programs at startup NVDA 2026.1 and add-ons NVDA 2026.1 Beta TWO now available Last week, we released Beta 1 of NVDA 2026.1 for download and testing. Before… Read More

Beta2 of NVDA 2026.1 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

Beta1 of NVDA 2026.1 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

Celebrating 20 years of NVDA! Yippee! NVDA, the free and open source Windows screen reader, has been in development for 20 years now! Read on to learn about the development history of NVDA and the huge community that has grown with it. On top of this massive milestone, NVDA has now been on GitHub for… Read More