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VoiceOver® Screen Reading Software

Updated as of May 4, 2024 VoiceOver® is the screen reader software for Apple devices: iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers. Unlike screen reader software for computers that run Windows® software, VoiceOver® does not need to be downloaded or installed on the device. While Apple developed and maintains the operating system (OS) used on its devices, […]

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NVDA® Screen Reading Software

Updated as of May 4, 2024 NVDA is open-source software, and it is available at no cost. This means, however, that there is not a company behind NVDA, though training materials and technical support services may be purchased. Nevertheless, it can be helpful to be able to use multiple screen readers – both for ease […]

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Freedom Scientific Accessibility Software (JAWS®, ZoomText®, and Fusion®)

Updated as of May 4, 2024 JAWS® Screen Reading Software JAWS is screen reading software that is both rich and robust. Freedom Scientific provides a wealth of resources for JAWS users. From traditional guides and shortcut sheets to YouTube videos and MP3s, Freedom Scientific allows you to pinpoint your training needs and get the information […]

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Accessible Assistive Technology Resources Bridges Blog Series: Access April 2024

Chatting About ChatGPT

Access April with Our Bridges Resource Library This month we take a deep dive into what may be the most important need of blind and low-vision people in our current Information Age: ACCESS. Accessible assistive technology (AAT) is great, but it’s only a tool to access the materials we need. We need to know how […]