[Akron-Talk] Windows 10 Accessibility

[Andra Stover]

Thanks for the information David. Years ago I had to get a computer with jaws

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> On Jan 3, 2019, at 8:52 AM, Dave Bertsch via Akron-Talk <akron-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> At our convention I met the Microsoft rep, who has sent me a list of their accessibility tools and tutorials. Some are on their Youtube page and others on the Microsoft site. These are Windows 10 resources, though some were in Windows 7 as well, for desktop and mobile. Here’s the list and links:
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> Microsoft Accessibility Website
> Microsoft Accessibility Page
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility
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> Microsoft vision-related Accessibility Tools
> Vision-Related Tools in Windows 10
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/features?activetab=pivot_1:primaryr2
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> How to use color filters
> Using color filters in Windows 10
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4344736/windows-10-use-color-filters
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> Microsoft Soundscape
> This is a Free App on all mobile platforms. Soundscape uses innovative audio-based technology to enable people with blindness or low vision to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident navigating new environments. Go to:
> Microsoft Soundscape website
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/product/soundscape/
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> Keyboard Shortcuts in Windows
> This applies to Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7
> Keyboard shortcuts in Windows 10
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts
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> Magnifier in Windows
> This applies to Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7
> Magnifier in Windows
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/11542/windows-use-magnifier
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> Making Windows 10 Easier to See
> Ways to make Windows 10 easier to see
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/27928/windows-10-make-windows-easier-to-see
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> Narrator in Windows 10
> Narrator in Windows 10
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17173/windows-10-hear-text-read-aloud
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> Windows Accessibility Help
> Windows Accessibility Help
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/hub/4339839/windows-accessibility-help
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> Windows 10 Accessibility 101
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyV-W7mSOdA
> This was a presentation at Microsoft Ignite, a large conference that Microsoft puts together to showcase education and accessibility tools.
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> Microsoft puts support videos on YouTube to support customers learning Windows 10 and other Microsoft products:
> Microsoft Customer Support YouTube Page
> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBoc5dePAjkGJMmqHJdp9_Q
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> Dave Bertsch
> National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
> Greater Akron Chapter
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