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Mail app in windows 10 causes NVDA to fall silent #9341

@ChrisMedley

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@ChrisMedley

Steps to reproduce:

Open the windows 10 Mail app
open a email with links within
click on any link, it doesnt seem to matter which site, and open dfault browsr, in my case this is firefox 65
after you finished on the web page close firefox,
go back to window mail app
then more often than not NVDA fall silent
in which case NVDA has to be restarted to regain speech once again

Actual behavior:

Expected behavior:

after closing the browser NVDA should still have the use of its speech

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n/a

NVDA installed/portable/running from source:

Installed copy of NVDA

NVDA version:

version 18.4.1

Windows version:

windows 10 1809 17763.348

Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue:

latest version of the mail app will do

Other information about your system:

n/a

Other questions

Does the issue still occur after restarting your PC?

No, even a restart of NVDA will resolve the issue usually

Have you tried any other versions of NVDA?

Yes, same issue

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