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Claude Code now has a screen reader mode

Anthropic's Claude Code now includes a screen reader mode, activated by running `claude --ax-screen-reader`, which replaces the visual terminal UI with plain, linear text compatible with screen readers such as VoiceOver and NVDA.

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Claude Code now has a screen reader mode
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ClaudeDevs @ClaudeDevs Claude Code now has a screen reader mode.

Running claude --ax-screen-reader swaps the visual terminal UI for plain, linear text that screen readers (like VoiceOver and NVDA) can follow. 9:20 PM · Jul 20, 2026 115.4K Views

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