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Below we outline some quick tips and keyboard shortcuts for navigating the EMPOWER newsletter with VoiceOver (VO) and NVDA.
VoiceOver (VO) screen reading on a MacBook does well within an email (Outlook and Gmail were tested). VO works best when using the Safari browser. Turn on VO with command + F5. Once in the browser, navigate the document by headings.
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For a more comprehensive list of VoiceOver keyboard commands on a Mac, visit: Get started with VoiceOver on Mac - Apple Support
VoiceOver does well navigating the newsletter within an email (Outlook and Gmail were tested). We recommend using the Safari browser on an iPhone. If you have Siri set up, we recommend starting by asking Siri to turn on VoiceOver. Below we outline very basic navigation tips.
For a more comprehensive list of VoiceOver keyboard commands on various iPhone versions, visit: Learn VoiceOver gestures on iPhone Apple Support.
NVDA does well navigating the newsletter within an email (Outlook and Gmail were tested), as well as in a browser. Turn on NVDA with Ctrl + Alt + N. For JAWS we recommend viewing the email in the browser. Turn on JAWS with Ctrl + Alt + J.
For a more comprehensive list of NVDA and JAWS keyboard commands on Windows devices, visit: NVDA 2023.3 Commands Quick Reference (nvaccess.org) and JAWS Hotkeys – Freedom Scientific
JAWS does not recognize headings within Outlook email on a Windows 10 device. Additionally, forwarding the newsletter to others will strip it of its headings. Recommended: select the link at the top of the newsletter to view in a browser.
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