Nearby Explorer has been replaced by Goodmaps, which is also free. Lazarillo is also free and Blindsquare is also good, costing $39.95. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS

Chris is correct. Using the Zoom Professional scripts you can press shift-ctrl-T to determine who is speaking. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 WWW.David

Hi. I am almost 100% certain that your friend's daughter is not correct. First, when I used to own a Kindle Keyboard, sometimes referred to as a Kindle 3, I used a service that allowed you to email do

Rick, thanks for this info. Someone on a Facebook group acquired a used Blazie Engineering Type 'n Speak and was asking about what could be used to facilitate file transfers to and from the device. As

Hi. The BITS Web site is www.bits-acb.org David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist www.DavidGoldfield.org

Marvin, the presentation will likely be available on the BITS Web site once it has been edited. Normally, BITS presentations are only available for members of BITS. However, since this presentation wa

Microsoft Teams is quite accessible with screen readers. There are definitely some inconsistencies in its interface but it's quite easy to use once you give it a chance. Its audio is superb and is com

Hi, Heather. I run the Teams list. To subscribe, send email to teams-access+subscribe@groups.io I use Teams every day at work with both JAWS as well as with NVDA and will be happy to assist, if I can.

You could also move your focus to the link containing the media, press shift-f10 or the Applications key and choose the Save Target option. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist J

I use Codex to decrypt Kindle content which I then import into Voice Dream Reader. I prefer VDR's voices to those of iOS and VDR also offers a smoother reading experience over the Kindle app, which do

Another issue that I've noticed regarding downloading with Brave is that it does not automatically save executable files with a .exe extension. Instead, the downloads pane warns you that files of this

As I realize that the direct download link for this addon may be difficult to locate I'll provide it here. https://github.com/mohammad-suliman/zoom-enhancements/releases/download/v1.0/zoomEnhancements

I was browsing Facebook and saw an announcement about a new addon for the NVDA screen reader which promises some additional functionality when using Zoom. I offer the following caveats. 1. I don't kno

The Send To command is also available in Windows 10 with the letter N usually being the shortcut key from the context menu. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2

Actually, in Windows 10 the Downloads folder is also located in c:\users\(name of user)\downloads as in c:\users\david\downloads The item in "This PC" is a shortcut. David Goldfield, Blindness Assisti

Ann, you wrote .. in properties, It most certainly is. Provided that the items are shortcuts you can assign a hotkey to open any folder or, for that matter, in any file that you want. David Goldfield,

Shelly, Bear in mind that items on your desktop are not always going to be arranged vertically and so just using up or down arrow won't guarantee that you'll see all of the available items. Press the

Carolyn, Of all of the things I may have accomplished I don't believe I've ever freed someone from tyranny. I shall definitely have to put that on my resume. It will be sure to impress any potential e

When I wanted to reply to the sender of a Groups.io message in Thunderbird I would shift-tab into the message headers until focus moves to the sender's email address. Next, I would press the Applicati

I'm using TB 78.2. As another user reported the option to reply to sender is placing the list address in the to: field. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019