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== Changes ==
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- The following commands now support two and three presses to spell the reported information and spell with character descriptions: report selection, report clipboard text and report focused object. (#15449)
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- The option "Report role when mouse enters object" in NVDA's mouse settings category has been renamed to "Report object when mouse enters it".
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This option now announces additional relevant information about an object when the mouse enters it, such as states (checked/pressed) or cell coordinates in a table. (#15420)
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To toggle text unit resolution from anywhere, please assign a custom gesture using the [Input Gestures dialog #InputGestures].
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==== Report role when mouse enters object ====[MouseSettingsRole]
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If this checkbox is checked, NVDA will announce the role (type) of object as the mouse moves inside it.
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==== Report object when mouse enters it ====[MouseSettingsRole]
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If this checkbox is checked, NVDA will announce information about objects as the mouse moves inside them.
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This includes the role (type) of the object as well as states (checked/pressed), cell coordinates in tables, etc.
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Note that the announcement of some object details might be dependent on how other settings are set, such as in the [object presentation #ObjectPresentationSettings] or [Document Formatting #DocumentFormattingSettings] categories.
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==== Play audio coordinates when mouse moves ====[MouseSettingsAudio]
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Checking this checkbox makes NVDA play beeps as the mouse moves, so that the user can work out where the mouse is in regards to the dimensions of the screen.
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