Unreal, I read today that Microsoft has started rolling out table support for Notepad. But guess what, if you are using a screen reader, the fact that you are in a table when editing is not communicated at all. This despite the fact that Office has clearly communicated tables when editing for many years with screen readers, including Narrator. So, clearly technical solutions exist and have been used for a long time. Why is something…
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If you follow me on social media, one of the themes you’ll find I talk about fairly often related to accessibility is how text that isn’t shown visually needs to have better verification. This can be anything from alt text on web pages, to the accessible names used in different applications for controls such as menus and more. For several months now, the Windows Copilot app has had a serious problem that fits in this…
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