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Today is Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
About Johnny Tools
Johnny Tools is free software designed to enhance the functionality of the two most popular screen reader software, JAWS and NVDA. We create the Johnny Tools screen reading software tools that make this possible. We need Johnny Tools to realize our dreams.
Latest Release — Version 2026 [2026.2601.28]
Released on Sunday, 18 January 2026.
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Version 2026.
(January 2026)
This release includes updates and improvements to stability and performance, which are:
- NVDA: Added new features, including the Pollinations AI model list, AI Writing, AI Translate, AI Dictionary & Thesaurus, and AI LuckTrend.
- JAWS: Added new features, including the Pollinations AI model list, AI Writing, AI Translate, and AI Dictionary & Thesaurus.
- JAWS & NVDA: Added serial AI links to the AI list.
- JAWS & NVDA: Resolved Yahoo Dictionary display issues to ensure accurate and consistent content rendering.
- JAWS: Removed the “Research It’s RTHK Programme Highlights” lookup.
- NVDA: Updated the Festival greetings and reminder messages.
- Improved stability when switching between AI tools, reducing unexpected interruptions.
- Updated to use the latest NSIS 3.11 installer.
- Fixed minor bugs and improved overall performance.
- More…
For further details on Johnny Tools, please download the user guide documentation. Thank you.
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