Microsoft Accessibility
Accessibility in Windows 7
Add a personal touch to your computer by changing the computer's colors, sounds, desktop background, screen saver, font size, and user account picture. You can also decide which gadgets to display on your desktop. Desktop background —(also called wallpaper) is a picture or design on the desktop. It provides a backdrop to your open windows. Colors —You can change the color of windows, window borders, title bars, menus, the desktop, and more. Sounds —You can change the sound your computer makes when you receive email, start Windows, or shut down your computer.
Change the colors and fonts used for webpages To make webpages easier to see, you can change the font type and size, and the foreground and background colors that are used to display webpages. You can also specify the color used for links in webpages, and override colors used on webpages. To make these changes, select Internet Options from the Tools menu in Internet Explorer 8 Then, select one of the buttons at the bottom of the dialog box:
Accessibility in Internet Explorer 8
Create accessible Office files so individuals with disabilities can read and use your files. Learn how to create accessible Word documents by adding alternative text to images and objects, organizing content to be easily read by screen readers, including captions for audio and video files, and more. Also, learn about creating accessible Excel files including alternative text for images and objects and how to specify table headers.
Accessibility in Microsoft Office 2010
Types of of Assistive Technology Products
Assistive technology products are designed to provide additional accessibility to individuals who have physical or cognitive difficulties, impairments, and disabilities. When selecting assistive technology products, it is crucial to find products that are compatible with the computer operating system and programs on the particular computer being used. Below are descriptions of the various types of assistive technology products that are currently available on the market today. You may also want to use a tool to identify the right type of assistive technology that might be useful. Alternative input devices allow individuals to control their computers through means other than a standard keyboard or pointing device. Examples include:
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