[Athen] Screen Reader & Browser Combination Versions

[Robert Spangler]

I have heard that the version of Firefox coming in May should resolve most
if not all screen reader performance issues.


On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 9:24 PM, Tristen Breitenfeldt <
tristenbreitenfeldt at gmail.com> wrote:


> Hello Deb,

>

> I can answer this question. The screen reader/browser combinations you

> should use for testing are as follows:

>

> Edge + Narrator

>

> Internet Explorer + JAWS

>

> Google Chrome + NVDA

>

> Google Chrome + JAWS

>

> Firefox + JAWS

>

> Firefox + NVDA

>

> Safari (Mac OS X and iOS) + Voice Over

>

>

>

> Please Note: Firefox went through a significant update to Firefox Quantum

> a few months ago and screen reader performance has been unreliable on this

> browser since the update.  I think many screen reader users learned to

> either stop using Firefox altogether, or they downgraded to the ESR

> (Extended Support Release).  I am not aware of whether or not screen

> readers are working better with Firefox Quantum yet…

>

>

>

> I hope this is helpful.

>

>

>

> Sincerely,

>

> Tristen Breitenfeldt

>

> Accessibility Tester

>

>

>

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