Device Accessibility Features

A Chromebook is a laptop that runs Google's Chrome OS operating system. Accessibility Features (i.e. text to speech, magnifier, keyboard options) are already embedded.  Click on the links below to learn more about each of the features listed.  

• Turn on Chromebook accessibility features

• Use Chromebook touch screen accessibility features

• Zoom in or magnify your Chromebook screen

• Use the built-in screen reader

• Use a braille device with your Chromebook

• Use the on-screen keyboard

• Use your Chromebook keyboard

• Videos: Chrome & Chrome OS Accessibility

The iPad is a touchscreen device that runs on Apple's iOS mobile operating system.  The iPad has built- in accessibility features, which you can enable based on the student needs.

Get started with accessibility features on iPad

iPad provides many accessibility features to support your vision, physical and motor, hearing, and learning needs. Learn how to configure these features and set up shortcuts for easy access.

Turn on accessibility features during setup:  You can turn on many accessibility features right away when you first set up iPad. Turn on iPad, then do any of the following:

1. Turn on VoiceOver: Triple-click the Home button (on an iPad with a Home button) or triple-click the top button (on other iPad models).

2. Turn on Zoom: Double-tap the screen with three fingers.

3. Turn on Switch Control, Larger Text, Smart Invert, and more: Choose a language and country, tap the Accessibility Options button, then choose the features you want.