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NV Access

NVDA

An open-source Windows screen reader that provides speech and braille access to the operating system, browsers, office applications, and other compatible software.

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About

What is NVDA?

An open-source Windows screen reader that provides speech and braille access to the operating system, browsers, office applications, and other compatible software. NVDA is published by NV Access for Windows. Its core workflow covers screen reader, braille and keyboard navigation; consult the official source for current compatibility, licensing, and feature availability.

Key features

What it helps with

  • 01Screen Reader

    Provides assistive access to visual, written, or interface content; users should confirm device compatibility and the official accessibility guidance.

  • 02Braille

    Provides assistive access to visual, written, or interface content; users should confirm device compatibility and the official accessibility guidance.

  • 03Keyboard Navigation

    Supports map-based planning, location review, navigation, or spatial-data work on compatible devices.

  • 04Open Source

    Its source code is publicly available for inspection, contribution, and use under the project's published license.

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Before you install

Review the developer's current information

Pricing, licensing, compatibility, and available features can change. Confirm the current requirements and terms on NV Access's official pages before downloading or installing.

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