The last RC build for any given NVDA version is identical to the final release. If you install any beta or RC version, NVDA will regularly check and prompt to update you to any new beta or RC build, including for future NVDA releases. We are trialling a new way for people to test out beta and release candidate (RC) builds. There’s also been bug fixes for the Add-on Store, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Edge context menus, and Windows Calculator.ĭownload NVDA 2023.3 Beta 2 from the release announcement.

It is now possible to opt-out unwanted drivers from automatic detection, to improve autodetection performance. There’s been several braille fixes, improving device detection and caret movement. This can be configured in the Windows OCR category of NVDA’s settings dialog.

NVDA can now periodically refresh OCR results, speaking new text as it appears. To start with: improvements to performance, responsiveness and stability of audio output. That’s right, the paint isn’t even dry on the new NVDA 2023.2 yet, but already we’re up to NVDA 2023.3 Beta 2! It might be a quicker release turnaround, but NVDA 2023.3 has lots of great things inside:

Hot on the heels of NVDA 2023.2 comes not one, but two betas of NVDA 2023.3!

Instaling NVDA 2023.3 RC 2