Hi everyone, Members of the Insiders subgroup knows about this: One of the driving forces in Windows 10 development is feedback from people, including customers, enterprises and others. Amongst them a

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Hi all, KNFB Reader, the OCR and reading app for mobile devices such as iPhone and Android smartphones, is now coming to a Windows 10 device near you via Windows Store: https://nfb.org/national-federa

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Hi, I sent a tweet to FB Access asking them to seriously consider keyboard accessibility issues raised by users. I used a more serious tone in that tweet to let FB know how serious this is and for use

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Hi Joseph. I just installed it and tried it a bit for tonight. It is nice to have edge back working with browse mode. I will play with it more otmorrow, the whole build. scott

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Hi everyone, The April 2016 cumulative update (KB3147458) is now live, bumping build number to 10586.218. KB article (may not be online yet): https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3147458 Update hist

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Hi all, Some updates on Windows 10 Anniversary Update as of June 8, 2016: General: · Version: It’ll be labeled as Windows 10 Version 1607 (called “Anniversary Update” in marketing literature). · Build

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So how will all this affect those of us that use jaws?

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Hi Joseph and all. I too would like that windows hello feature to be usable with screen reading software, however, even if it isn't, one might be able to figure out the prompts and things to get to fi

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Hi, A major problem found: certain parts of the app are inaccessible to keyboard users. This is prevalent if you try to make a single payment (you need to perform mouse clicks to display parts of this

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Hi all, During the course of a Skype conversation, I was told that you can make Mail app accessible by changing some settings (at least one). Specifically, you need to do the following: 1. Open Mail a

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Hi all, Hope you find the below article useful as you prepare for Anniversary Update: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/accessibility/2016/07/01/making-progress-on-accessibility-with-the-windows-10-ann

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Hi it should. I don’t think that malware would have nothing to do with it. How many gigs of ram do you have in the laptop? If you have more than 2 gigs of ram then you should be ok. I would also think

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Hi all, Important notice for Cortana users: as some of you may know, Windows+C is the command to let Cortana listen to you. In Anniversary Update, this is changing to Windows+Shift+C. The next update

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Hi, The info for those using assistive tech and wishing to upgrade is now available: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/windows10upgrade Cheers, Joseph

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This works great but, Excel 2016 does not appear in the list of aps. Where do I look for Excel 2016? Thanks Best Regards, Bob Hicks

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Hi folks, First, a warm welcome to new friends who’ve just joined this forum. A note on subject line: from time to time, members will publish UWA (Universal Windows Apps) Bulletin detailing the state

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Hi everyone, For our new friends: welcome to Win10 forum for screen reader users. You’ll see posts marked with hashtags (number sign) for archival purposes. This includes Universal Windows App (UWA) B

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Hi a friend asked me, he does not want to join the list any more, for personal reasons. So, if that’s okay with joseph, fine, my friend and raymond lombardy set up a new blind group called my-daily-li

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Hi all, Some of you may have seen the MSFT Enable hashtag – I usually reserve this for announcements from accessibility folks at Microsoft. The following article is worth reading as we prepare for wha

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Wow, This is very exciting concerning what MS is doing to make windows more and more accessible with Narrator and many other ways. I am really looking forward to 2017 and what great things there is to

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