Magnifier:
Makes part or all of your screen bigger allowing words and
images easier to see. For more information, refer to
make things on the screen easier to see
.
Colour Filters:
Makes photos and colours easier to see by applying a
colour filter to your screen. Toggle
Turn on colour filters
to enable or
disable this feature. Then, select a colour filter from the menu and see
which one best suits you.
High contrast:
This can be turned on using the toggle under
Turn on
high contrast
. Then, choose a theme from the drop-down menu to
customise colour for links and button text. To turn high contrast mode
on or off from the sign-in screen, select the
Ease of access
button
, then turn on the toggle under High Contrast. From the keyboard
press
Left Alt + Left Shift + Print Screen
.
Narrator:
Screen-reading app built into Windows 10. For more
information, refer to
for more information about making your device easier to see or
use without a screen.
Hearing
Audio:
For those with hearing difficulties, this option makes it easier to
hear with features like
Hear all sounds in one channel
, and
Display
audio alerts visually
.
Closed captions:
Lets you read the word spoken in the audio portion
of a video, TV show or Movie that supports Closed Caption
technology. You can select the settings you want and see how they
appear in Preview.
for more information about making your device easier to hear or
use with these visual alternatives to sound.
Interaction
Speech:
Talk instead of type. Press the
(Windows key) + H
to
start dictation or select the microphone button on the touch keyboard.
Cortana, the Windows 10 built-in digital assistant can help with setting
reminders, opening apps, finding facts, and sending emails and text
messages.
Cortana is only available in certain countries and some Cortana
features might not be available everywhere.
Keyboard:
Among many other features, this option allows those with
limited typing ability to type by pointing and clicking.
Mouse:
Allows you to change the size, color of the mouse pointer
making it easier to view. Other mouse properties settings are
customizable through the
Additional mouse options
.
Eye control:
Allows you to setup an eye tracking device. Refer to
Compatible Eye tracking device
for more information.
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