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Windows OS Accessibility Options |
Mac OS Accessibility Options |
Computer Maintenance |
Windows Accessibility
Compare Features in Various
Versions of
Windows
Microsoft Accessibility
Resource
Keyboard Shortcuts
Windows Display Options
Resource from
U of Toronto
Keyboard Shortcut Resource
from Karen Janowski
Zen Key Software - Create
Keyboard Shortcuts (free)
HotKeyBind - Create Keyboard
Shortcuts (free)
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Apple Accessibility
AT Support for Mac OS
Use Mac Onscreen Keyboard |
Windows Maintenance Tasks
CCleaner
Defraggler
Windows
Security Essentials
If Disk Cleanup Stops
Responding
Spybot - for Home use
AVG - antivirus (free home
use) |
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About the Windows Control Panel |
Use the standard
Windows Control Panel to adjust:
Display options - Change sizes and
colors of icons, scroll bars, menu text,
icons, tool tips and other features.
(May need to click on the "Advanced"
button).
Mouse settings -
Tip: Try selecting "Automatically snap
pointer to dialog boxes". It will save
mouse movements! Can also adjust the
speed of the mouse movement and double
click speed and allow the mouse pointer
to be sized to normal, large or
extra-large in varied color schemes.
Adding Mouse Trails may increase the
pointer's visibility. ClickLock allows
highlight or drag without holding the
mouse button.
Keyboard settings - Slow down or turn
off the key repeat rate. You can also
change the keyboard layout and language.
Use the Accessibility Options below for
Slow Keys, Sticky Keys, Mouse Keys,
Onscreen Keyboard, and more.
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About the Mac Control Panel |
Use the standard Mac OS Control Panel to
adjust:
Appearance - Changes size of fonts and
icons on the desktop, colors of windows,
and other options.
Mouse settings - Allows adjustment of
the mouse speed and double-click speed,
mouse tails and the size of the
insertion point. Adding Mouse Trails may
increase the pointer's visibility.
Keyboard settings - Slow down or turn
off the key repeat rate. You can also
change the keyboard layout and language.
Use Accessibility features below for
Slow Keys, Sticky Keys, Mouse Keys,
making Keyboard Shortcuts, and more.
See link above for using the built-in
Onscreen Keyboard.
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