# \#accessibility

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## [Keyboard accessibility issue on Leo](https://community.brave.app/t/keyboard-accessibility-issue-on-leo/659565)

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**Author:** [@takuyahara](https://community.brave.app/u/takuyahara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/keyboard-accessibility-issue-on-leo/659565 "2026-10-12T10:51:41Z")

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I’m a heavy Leo and keyboard shortcut user and found keyboard shortcuts don’t work as expected. In short space and enter key do nothing or send message instead of working as clicked. Please also check the video to better…

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## [Swipe between pages still does not work](https://community.brave.app/t/swipe-between-pages-still-does-not-work/652133)

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**Author:** [@LinuxGuy-cyber](https://community.brave.app/u/LinuxGuy-cyber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/swipe-between-pages-still-does-not-work/652133 "2026-04-23T06:51:01Z")

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Description of the issue: How can this issue be reproduced? Install Brave on Linux, Wayland Settings \> Accessibility \> Swipe between pages Set toggle to on. Observed result: The button / toggle does nothing. …

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## [Auto Dark Mode for Web Contents has changed](https://community.brave.app/t/auto-dark-mode-for-web-contents-has-changed/648314)

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**Author:** [@Eugene.Ostroukhov](https://community.brave.app/u/Eugene.Ostroukhov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/auto-dark-mode-for-web-contents-has-changed/648314 "2026-02-13T23:15:03Z")

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hello, I’ve noticed Brave has changed “Auto Dark Mode for Web Contents” option in flags, to much more simple list. Chrome v 139.0.7258.155 still have a lot of them (like invert everything) Brave v 144.1.86.139 got sup…

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## [Windows High Contrast intereferes with Brave settings page](https://community.brave.app/t/windows-high-contrast-intereferes-with-brave-settings-page/642020)

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**Author:** [@timmyteo](https://community.brave.app/u/timmyteo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 3:20am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/windows-high-contrast-intereferes-with-brave-settings-page/642020 "2025-09-07T03:20:57Z")

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Description of the issue: I just started using Brave, and also use a High Contrast Black theme in Windows 11. When Contrast mode is enabled, the browser properly overrides color selections as other browsers and applica…

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## [Detect browser zoom via JavaScript, as in Chrome](https://community.brave.app/t/detect-browser-zoom-via-javascript-as-in-chrome/631787)

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**Author:** [@jenswittmann](https://community.brave.app/u/jenswittmann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 10:12am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/detect-browser-zoom-via-javascript-as-in-chrome/631787 "2025-07-10T10:12:24Z")

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Thank you for creating Brave Browser! I’ve been using it for a few months. When using the browser zoom on some pages I developed, I can’t calculate the zoom level via JavaScript. Take a look at how JS gets the browser …

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## [Subtitles for full screen youtube videos](https://community.brave.app/t/subtitles-for-full-screen-youtube-videos/627618)

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**Author:** [@nootchilltia](https://community.brave.app/u/nootchilltia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/subtitles-for-full-screen-youtube-videos/627618 "2025-06-23T17:16:35Z")

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The inability to access subtitles while watching YouTube videos within the brave browser significantly limits the watching experience. Currently, almost every single platform that includes video posting has the option to…

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## [Caret/cursor width system settings ignored, the bug still exists](https://community.brave.app/t/caret-cursor-width-system-settings-ignored-the-bug-still-exists/600166)

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**Author:** [@luxferre](https://community.brave.app/u/luxferre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 10:43am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/caret-cursor-width-system-settings-ignored-the-bug-still-exists/600166 "2025-02-22T10:43:51Z")

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Caret width system seetings is ignored: How can this issue be reproduced? Set caret width more than 1px in system accessibility settings Brave ignores the setting and render thin blinking caret Expected result: Bra…

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## [Light Mode toggle to force websites into light mode (accessibility request)](https://community.brave.app/t/light-mode-toggle-to-force-websites-into-light-mode-accessibility-request/586580)

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**Author:** [@rabbitos](https://community.brave.app/u/rabbitos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/light-mode-toggle-to-force-websites-into-light-mode-accessibility-request/586580 "2024-12-13T17:11:46Z")

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I cannot read things in dark mode for more than a few seconds before I get a headache. This is related to astigmatism and the halation/blurriness it can cause in low light conditions. It’s worse the higher contrast it is…

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## [Font is ridiculously less and hard to read content](https://community.brave.app/t/font-is-ridiculously-less-and-hard-to-read-content/576013)

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**Author:** [@venred](https://community.brave.app/u/venred)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 5:27am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/font-is-ridiculously-less-and-hard-to-read-content/576013 "2024-10-24T05:27:06Z")

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Most of the sites when I access in Brave browser, font looks very small and not able to read or not comfortable for my eyes. Zoom function works but it does not wrap text, so have to move contents on screen to read full …

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## [An incognito (Private) enable/disable feature](https://community.brave.app/t/an-incognito-private-enable-disable-feature/573088)

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**Author:** [@SeaHosi](https://community.brave.app/u/SeaHosi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/an-incognito-private-enable-disable-feature/573088 "2024-10-02T15:18:41Z")

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Hello! I was wondering if it’s possible to implement a feature that will allow a user to enable and disable the incognito/private browser mode for Android devices and other mobile OS. I think that it will be a great fea…

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## [Unable to open Brave browser after update](https://community.brave.app/t/unable-to-open-brave-browser-after-update/561795)

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**Author:** [@fullshine](https://community.brave.app/u/fullshine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 2:39am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/unable-to-open-brave-browser-after-update/561795 "2024-08-07T02:39:25Z")

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Good day! I hope you can help me. I downloaded the 8-2-2024 Brave browser mobile update. I gave permissions to install, but now no where can i see how to open Brave. In settings, Brave exists (with all my bookmarks, p…

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## [While opening up a new tab you should be able to type instantly](https://community.brave.app/t/while-opening-up-a-new-tab-you-should-be-able-to-type-instantly/550649)

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**Author:** [@azazaazur](https://community.brave.app/u/azazaazur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 7:11am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/while-opening-up-a-new-tab-you-should-be-able-to-type-instantly/550649 "2024-05-28T07:11:38Z")

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Hello, I’d like to request a feature for iPadOS that is essential but seems to be lacking. When you open a new tab while using the keyboard shortcut (cmd+T) the newly opened tab can not be automatically typed on, meaning…

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## [I forgotten my wallet password and Recovery phrase](https://community.brave.app/t/i-forgotten-my-wallet-password-and-recovery-phrase/544257)

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**Author:** [@Abhi0049kkas](https://community.brave.app/u/Abhi0049kkas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/i-forgotten-my-wallet-password-and-recovery-phrase/544257 "2024-04-18T17:48:22Z")

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Hello, Actually, I wanted to know how can I access my brave wallet as I have forgotten my wallet password and recovery phrase. I do have the email id which I used to create the wallet.

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## [Illegible menu item text - Settings menu, ‘About Brave'](https://community.brave.app/t/illegible-menu-item-text-settings-menu-about-brave/533468)

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**Author:** [@peter.hilton](https://community.brave.app/u/peter.hilton)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2024, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/illegible-menu-item-text-settings-menu-about-brave/533468 "2024-02-25T12:42:12Z")

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Description: On the Settings page, the left menu’s About Brave menu item text is barely legible. Reproduce: Open brave://settings/ Scroll to the bottom of the left-hand menu Observed: https://contrastchecker.com …

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## [Adding built-in natural TTS](https://community.brave.app/t/adding-built-in-natural-tts/437852)

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**Author:** [@avi12](https://community.brave.app/u/avi12)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/adding-built-in-natural-tts/437852 "2024-02-14T22:15:02Z")

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I’m trying to migrate from Edge to Brave, but one of the roadblocks is that I’m missing Edge’s Read Aloud feature, which allows not only reading text based on the built-in OS language selection but also Microsoft-made na…

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## [Let me see the value of coins in NOK (Norwegian Currency)](https://community.brave.app/t/let-me-see-the-value-of-coins-in-nok-norwegian-currency/511967)

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**Author:** [@Sani](https://community.brave.app/u/Sani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/let-me-see-the-value-of-coins-in-nok-norwegian-currency/511967 "2023-10-21T17:51:30Z")

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When i see the value of coins i get confused because USD. You should add a choice to change the currency to whatever you want.

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## [Larger Buttons / Option For Scalable Interface](https://community.brave.app/t/larger-buttons-option-for-scalable-interface/500982)

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**Author:** [@tristwin](https://community.brave.app/u/tristwin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2023, 3:02am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/larger-buttons-option-for-scalable-interface/500982 "2023-08-12T03:02:29Z")

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URL bar buttons on Brave iOS app are quite small and hard to tap on smaller screen phones. Especially the Refresh button - which when sandwiched between the Reader Mode and Brave Privacy button, means I often end up hitt…

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## [Brave News / RSS Feed](https://community.brave.app/t/brave-news-rss-feed/476723)

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**Author:** [@shapeless](https://community.brave.app/u/shapeless)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 8:30am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/brave-news-rss-feed/476723 "2023-04-26T08:30:04Z")

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Hello. I’d love RSS Feeds / Brave News to be more sorted and look more “structure”-like intead of the chaotic we now have. And also, it needs a small “x” to close or dismiss a news (either because not interested in or a…

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## [Can we improve how tooltips are displayed in the browser?](https://community.brave.app/t/can-we-improve-how-tooltips-are-displayed-in-the-browser/428306)

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**Author:** [@AccessibleTech](https://community.brave.app/u/AccessibleTech)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2022, 12:14am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/can-we-improve-how-tooltips-are-displayed-in-the-browser/428306 "2022-09-02T00:14:04Z")

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I would like to request an update to how tooltips are displayed in the browser. All tooltips. Tooltips are available if links, images, and the like, have titles applied to the tag. When hovering your mouse over a clicka…

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## [Address bar/buttons](https://community.brave.app/t/address-bar-buttons/397184)

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**Author:** [@Thurston](https://community.brave.app/u/Thurston)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2022, 8:55am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/address-bar-buttons/397184 "2022-05-22T08:55:11Z")

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Hi. I’m suggesting to add a possibility to move buttons (back, next, home etc., including the hamburger button or zebra button) around the address bar freely and possibility to place separators, so we could move them to…

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## [Brave repeatedly looses connection, especially to facebook](https://community.brave.app/t/brave-repeatedly-looses-connection-especially-to-facebook/373765)

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**Author:** [@irmbert](https://community.brave.app/u/irmbert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/brave-repeatedly-looses-connection-especially-to-facebook/373765 "2022-04-09T20:45:54Z")

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I try to publish a posting for a local cultural association (all are working unpaid, we organize monthly marketsquare concerts), but repeatedly loose access, so the uploaded photo disappears, linked band-pages turn from …

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## [Brave wallet unable to add cronos rpc network](https://community.brave.app/t/brave-wallet-unable-to-add-cronos-rpc-network/303376)

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**Author:** [@a11r](https://community.brave.app/u/a11r)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/brave-wallet-unable-to-add-cronos-rpc-network/303376 "2021-11-26T13:56:19Z")

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Unable to add the new RPC network “cronos” from chainlist nor adding via manual setup following the official doc (link). Problem is that brave network configuration does not accept a chainID that is not hexadecimal. Do I…

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## [Accessibility request: open keyboard on new tab](https://community.brave.app/t/accessibility-request-open-keyboard-on-new-tab/141609)

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**Author:** [@Naby](https://community.brave.app/u/Naby)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/accessibility-request-open-keyboard-on-new-tab/141609 "2021-09-23T23:26:25Z")

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Hi Brave people, I would like to request the return of a feature that was scrapped in iOS mobile update 1.18. In this update you’ve removed the option for opening up the keyboard when a new tab is opened. This was a u…

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## [Lost Brave Creators Account](https://community.brave.app/t/lost-brave-creators-account/273376)

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**Author:** [@shivasaddams](https://community.brave.app/u/shivasaddams)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 6:32am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/lost-brave-creators-account/273376 "2021-08-10T06:32:27Z")

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So this past month, I deleted my back up email accounts which were both associated with my current email that I use to login to Brave. Long story short, I completely forgot my password to the email that is associated wi…

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## [Enhance UX/accessibility for Windows 10 tabs](https://community.brave.app/t/enhance-ux-accessibility-for-windows-10-tabs/259398)

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**Author:** [@psygnus](https://community.brave.app/u/psygnus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/enhance-ux-accessibility-for-windows-10-tabs/259398 "2021-06-14T09:27:34Z")

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Currently the default style for the Brave app window/title/tabs on Windows 10 is a grey-ish colored background which is almost the same for the selected tab, making the tab menu a little hard for people that do not disti…

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## [Can't log into publishers.basicattentiontoken.org anymore - email doesn't exist](https://community.brave.app/t/cant-log-into-publishers-basicattentiontoken-org-anymore-email-doesnt-exist/47966)

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**Author:** [@bgates39](https://community.brave.app/u/bgates39)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2019, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/cant-log-into-publishers-basicattentiontoken-org-anymore-email-doesnt-exist/47966 "2019-03-09T22:09:09Z")

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I wanted to log into https://publishers.basicattentiontoken.org/publishers/home. It would say wrong email, even though I used the right email address (authenticator is still active and working, and shows the email addre…
