It will be interesting to see whether they maintain accessibility right through 
to the final release. 

Kind regards, 

Sadam Mohammed Ahmed 

Sent from my iPhone 

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> On 16 Apr 2015, at 3:36 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Acording to what he says, it is.  I'm incredibly incredibly excited!  I'm 
> really hoping this is really true!
> 
> Here's crossing my fingers!
> 
> Chris.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <sadamahmed1...@gmail.com>
> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements
> 
> 
> Downloading it now.
> 
> Hopefully it's reasonably usable.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Sadam Mohammed Ahmed
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
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> 
> 
> 
>> On 16 Apr 2015, at 3:26 am, Piotr Machacz <piterm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Maybe Microsoft hasn’t updated their main downloads. If that’s the case, you 
>> can update inside any of the office apps which is how I got it in the first 
>> place. Open Word, Excel or any other office app, then go to the help menu 
>> and check for updates. The update tool may have to update itself first, but 
>> after that you should see updates for all of the office apps. Now, if 
>> Windows update worked as well…
>> 
>>> On 15 Apr 2015, at 19:12, sadam Ahmed <sadamahmed1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I’ve just donloaded.
>>> 
>>> Not seeying any VoiceOver improvements.
>>> 
>>> No feedback is given from BoiceOver when typing.
>>> 
>>> Furthermore interacting with text doesn’t work.
>>> 
>>> Unless I’m downloading an older build.
>>> 
>>> Kind regards,
>>> 
>>> Sadam Mohammed Ahmed
>>> 
>>> B.A. Business information Systems
>>> 
>>> RMIT University
>>> 
>>> —
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 16 Apr 2015, at 2:47 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland 
>>>> <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> That's true George.  Good point.  So, if! it's not the update we're 
>>>> talking about, then how do you update it through the app itself, or would 
>>>> that actually happen through Software Update in the Apple menu?  I 
>>>> apologize for my ignorance.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris.
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "george b" <gbma...@gmail.com>
>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 12:40 PM
>>>> Subject: RE: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Ok just remember it might be a lower 16 . number and updates come through 
>>>> the app.
>>>> 
>>>> thanks
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com 
>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher-Mark 
>>>> Gilland
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 09:35
>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Re: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements
>>>> 
>>>> I found a download, but I'd hate to give you the link just quite yet, as I
>>>> want to be sure this is the version that was mentioned. It did say preview,
>>>> but it wasn't totally clear if it was specifically 16.9, so let me install
>>>> it and have a go.  If it is, I'll upload it to my server and get you a 
>>>> link,
>>>> just to make things easier.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris.
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "george b" <gbma...@gmail.com>
>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 12:28 PM
>>>> Subject: RE: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> Where can I get the office 16.9 to install?
>>>> 
>>>> thanks
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Piotr Machacz
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 08:26
>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Office 16.9 accessbility improvements
>>>> 
>>>> Microsoft just updated the office 2015 preview and it now seems to work 
>>>> with
>>>> VoiceOver quite a bit better. I had a brief play with Word and the document
>>>> is now readable, and formatting information - spelling errors, font, etc 
>>>> are
>>>> exposed properly and can be seen. It also announces it automatically when 
>>>> it
>>>> changes, so you know when you’re moving into a heading or whatever. Links
>>>> and tables also seem to work and you can select across pages, unlike with
>>>> iWork I also briefly looked at Excel and VO now recognizes the grid, so
>>>> things seem to be better there as well.
>>>> 
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