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NVDA 2025.1 Released

NV Access is pleased to announce that version 2025.1 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 NVDA Remote Access, allowing you to control a remote computer running NVDA from another device running NVDA. There are… Read More

In-Process 12th June 2025

It’s been a busy fortnight, but we’ve got big news as we head closer to the stable NVDA 2025.1 release. Remember, if you’d like to be notified by email when the release comes up, don’t forget to subscribe to our release announcements (If you’ve already subscribed to the various categories, you may be reading this… Read More

NVDA 2025.1rc1 available for testing

The Release Candidate (RC) of NVDA 2025.1 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 2025.1 release. By installing the RC you will be opting into NVDA’s beta/RC channel, and will only… Read More

NVDA 2025.1beta10 available for testing

Beta10 of NVDA 2025.1 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

NVDA 2025.1beta8 available for testing

Beta8 of NVDA 2025.1 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

In-Process 19th May 2025

We have a HUGE edition for you today with lots of information, so let’s dive in: Open-Source Promotion Plan NVDA 2025.1 Beta 6 Timings for the .1 Release NVDA Remote Access Other “Remote” add-ons Open-Source Promotion Plan We’re thrilled to announce our participation in the Open-Source Promotion Plan (OSPP) for 2025! This is a wonderful… Read More

NVDA 2025.1beta6 available for testing

Beta6 of NVDA 2025.1 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

NVDA 2025.1beta5 available for testing

Beta5 of NVDA 2025.1 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

NVDA 2025.1beta4 available for testing

Beta4 of NVDA 2025.1 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

In-Process 30th April 2025

It’s the end of April and we have exciting NVDA 2025.1 news! Plus, lots more in this jam-packed edition: NVDA 2025.1 Beta What’s New in 2025.1 NVDA Expert Certification 2025 Gene Empowers New Zealand Changes for Developers NVDA Add-ons and API Breaking Changes NVDA 2025.1 Beta Since our last edition, we have not one, not… Read More