Hi,

No Ad-on required.
Enable this option "Delayed descriptions for characters on cursor movement"
from NVDA menu>Preference>Settings>Speech.


CK


On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM Ruhin Bhattasali <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> I had tried NVDA + . but it did not work for me. However, I found the
> advanced phonetics add-on and after installing it I am able to hear the
> phonetics along with the letter. So, the issue is resolved. Thanks for the
> suggestions.
>
> Regards
> Ruhin
>
> On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM Siva Priya <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ruhin,
>>
>>
>>
>> It seems NVDA doesn’t have a single “always-on” toggle for phonetics.
>> Instead, you can use these shortcuts with focus on the character you want
>> to check:
>>
>>
>>
>> - Laptop layout:
>>
>> Press NVDA + . (period) twice quickly to hear the phonetic description.
>>
>>
>> - Desktop layout:
>>
>> Press Numpad 2 twice quickly to hear the phonetic description of the
>> current character.
>>
>>
>>
>> I tested the laptop layout shortcut and it worked for me — hope this
>> helps resolve the issue.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Siva Priya
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 9:12 AM Ruhin Bhattasali <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> Greetings of the day
>>>
>>> I am writing this mail to ask regarding announcing of related words
>>> while performing character navigation.
>>>
>>> In mobile phones using both voiceover and talkback we can observe that
>>> while navigating character by character the words are also told like alpha
>>> for a, beta for b and charlie for c. I wish to achieve the same with NVDA
>>> because sometimes 'M' and 'N' and also 'B' and 'V' sound similar so in long
>>> math equations I am getting confused.
>>> Just for information I am using Windows 11 HP laptop with latest version
>>> of NVDA.
>>>
>>> Looking forward for any help in this matter.
>>>
>>> With kind regards
>>>
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