Accessibility and Microsoft Windows

In this section you can find some (hopefully useful) resources to help you understand how you can make windows applications accessible, as well as test and evaluate the accessibility of the existing ones. Assistive technologies that allow people with disabilities use Microsoft Windows will be listed as well, along with support resources to help you understand how they work and getting started using them.

Resources

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NVDA User Guide

Vincenzo Rubano
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This is the official support documentation for the Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) screen reader. Being the official user manual for the product, it is very comprehensive and explains all the features provided by the screen reader, including the most advanced ones.

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Using NVDA to Evaluate Web Accessibility

Vincenzo Rubano
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In this comprehensive tutorial by WebAIM you can get useful directions on how you can use the free and open source NVDA screen reader to test and evaluate the accessibility of your web page, application or document as quickly as possible.

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Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA)

Vincenzo Rubano
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NVDA (Non Visual Desktop Access) is a free, open source screen reader that effectively enables blind and visually impaired people to use a personal computer (be it a desktop or a laptop) that runs the Microsoft Windows operating system: it does so by providing feedback via synthetic speech and Braille.

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