It also adds labeled lines (you:, claude:, tool:), numbered menus you answer with a digit, and a bell when Claude needs you. You can keep it on by adding "axScreenReader": true to ~/.claude/settings.json, or by setting the CLAUDE_AX_SCREEN_READER=1 environment variable.
A new screen reader feature for Claude adds labeled lines, numbered menus, and a bell, with instructions to enable it via settings or environment variable.
It also adds labeled lines (you:, claude:, tool:), numbered menus you answer with a digit, and a bell when Claude needs you. You can keep it on by adding "axScreenReader": true to ~/.claude/settings.json, or by setting the CLAUDE_AX_SCREEN_READER=1 environment variable.
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.
RT @ClaudeDevs: Claude Code now has a screen reader mode. Running `claude --ax-screen-reader` swaps the visual terminal UI for plain, line…
Claude code has a screen reader mode now. claude --ax-screen-reader if you can see your screen, you'll never use it. It turns the visual terminal UI into plain text a screen reader can read out loud. Which means blind and low-vision devs can finally use claude code. If you know a dev who needs