<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Thanks for the information David. Years ago I had to get a computer with jaws<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Jan 3, 2019, at 8:52 AM, Dave Bertsch via Akron-Talk <<a href="mailto:akron-talk@nfbnet.org">akron-talk@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">

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<div><font color="yellow">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 <font color="black">Windows 10 resources</font><font color="black">,</font><font color="black">
though some </font><font color="black">were</font><font color="black"> in Windows 7</font><font color="black"> as well, for </font><font color="black">desktop and mobile</font><font color="black">. </font>Here’s the list and links:</font></div>
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<div>Microsoft Accessibility Website</div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Microsoft Accessibility Page</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Microsoft vision-related Accessibility Tools </div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/features?activetab=pivot_1%3aprimaryr2"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Vision-Related Tools in
Windows 10</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font color="blue"><u><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/features?activetab=pivot_1:primaryr2">https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/features?activetab=pivot_1:primaryr2</a></u></font></div>
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<div>How to use color filters </div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4344736/windows-10-use-color-filters"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Using color filters in Windows
10 </u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4344736/windows-10-use-color-filters"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4344736/windows-10-use-color-filters</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Microsoft Soundscape</div>
<div>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: </div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/product/soundscape/"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Microsoft Soundscape website</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><u><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/product/soundscape/">https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/product/soundscape/</a></u></div>
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<div>Keyboard Shortcuts in Windows</div>
<div>This applies to Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7</div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Keyboard shortcuts in Windows 10</u></span></font></a><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>
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<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Magnifier in Windows</div>
<div>This applies to Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7</div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/11542/windows-use-magnifier"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Magnifier in Windows</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/11542/windows-use-magnifier"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/11542/windows-use-magnifier</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Making Windows 10 Easier to See</div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/27928/windows-10-make-windows-easier-to-see"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Ways to make Windows 10
easier to see</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/27928/windows-10-make-windows-easier-to-see"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/27928/windows-10-make-windows-easier-to-see</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Narrator in Windows 10</div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17173/windows-10-hear-text-read-aloud"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Narrator in Windows 10</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17173/windows-10-hear-text-read-aloud"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17173/windows-10-hear-text-read-aloud</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Windows Accessibility Help</div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/hub/4339839/windows-accessibility-help"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Windows Accessibility Help</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/hub/4339839/windows-accessibility-help"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/hub/4339839/windows-accessibility-help</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Windows 10 Accessibility 101 </div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyV-W7mSOdA"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyV-W7mSOdA</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div>This was a presentation at Microsoft Ignite, a large conference that Microsoft puts together to showcase education and accessibility tools.</div>
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<div>Microsoft puts support videos on YouTube to support customers learning Windows 10 and other Microsoft products: </div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBoc5dePAjkGJMmqHJdp9_Q"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>Microsoft Customer Support YouTube Page</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBoc5dePAjkGJMmqHJdp9_Q"><font face="Arial" size="4" color="blue"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><u>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBoc5dePAjkGJMmqHJdp9_Q</u></span></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div>Dave Bertsch </div>
<div>National Federation of the Blind of Ohio </div>
<div>Greater Akron Chapter</div>
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