[nfbcs] Questions regarding JAWS and NVDA

Kevin kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
Thu May 10 16:28:25 UTC 2018


Jaws seems to be the more mainstream screen reader for some reason 
though this is slowly changing.  When using one, learning the other will 
be easy because they're so much alike.



On 5/10/2018 11:05 AM, Jim Portillo via nfbcs wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> I have a couple of questions regarding both the differences and uses of JAWS
> and NVDA.
>
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>
> First of all, does anyone know if NVDA is used much in a work place or even
> school (such as college) environment?  Is JAWS still considered to be the
> leading screen reader for blind PC users?
>
> Finally, in training environments, such as training centers or personal
> computer training, which screen reader seems to be preferred these days?
>
>   
>
> I'm working with someone right now who has NVDA on his computer but who
> would like to learn JAWS because of its wider use in school and work
> environments. This is why I thought it would be good to ask.
>
> Thanks much.
>
> Jim
>
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