Changing fonts and colours

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If you have restricted vision, changing colours and fonts on web pages can make them easier to read. You can change them just for web

pages, or for your whole computer.

Changing fonts and colours on your computer — Windows

With Windows, you can change the size of text and icons, pick a high contrast colour scheme, and choose other settings to make it

easier to read.

For Windows 7, Vista, 8, 8.1 and 10:

• Click the Start button or press the Windows key

• In the search bar in the bottom left corner of the page, type Ease of Access Center and Enter

• To change the colour settings, choose Set up high contrast

• To change your font settings, choose Make the computer easier to see

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Changing fonts and colours

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Mac OS

For Mac OSX, you can increase or decrease colour contrast, use inverted colours, or choose a monochrome colour scheme in the

settings for individual programs.

• Click on the Voice System Preferences through the Apple icon

• Open the Universal Access pane

• Choose Voice Seeing tab to change your colour settings

Changing fonts and colours on your internet browser — Internet Explorer

To change the colour of webpages:

• Click on Tools in the top right corner of your Internet Explorer page

• Click Internet Options, under the General tab of the newly opened window

• Choose Voice Colour

• Choose between a low contrast, inverted, high contrast or regular colour scheme

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Changing fonts and colours on your computer — Safari

In Safari you can set a minimum font size, but there are no options to change colours.

• Click the Voice Preferences in Safari

• Under the Advanced tab there’s a tick-box to set a minimum font size

Changing fonts and colours on your computer — Chrome

In Chrome you can set a minimum font size, but there are no options to change colours.

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Speech output

If you find it difficult to see your computer screen, you can listen to web pages and documents, as well as menus, buttons and icons, all

using built-in speech output programmes which come free with your computer.

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Windows

If you’re a Windows user, you can rely on Windows Narrator, it lets you choose your voice settings, echo keystrokes, announce system

messages and scroll notifications.

To switch on Windows Narrator:

• Click the Windows button

• In the search bar at the bottom left corner of the page, type Narrator

• Press Enter

Mac OSX

Mac OSX comes with VoiceOver, software that lets you use your computer without seeing the screen.

To turn VoiceOver on and off:

• Press Command and F5

• You can also launch VoiceOver from the system’s preferences