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Enabling Accessibility Features
Enabling Accessibility Features
Click on the system menu at the bottom right of the screen and click on Accessibility - This will open up a menu that lists all accessibility features you could use.
Dictation
Dictation
To start dictation, press the following keys together:
Or tap/click the mic icon on the screen - To enable this, click on Dictation in the Accessibility menu so the icon appears to the left of the system menu:
Works anywhere that you would normally be able to type; e.g. browser bar, Google Docs, YouTube Search
Voice Typing in Google Docs
Voice Typing in Google Docs
In Google Docs, click Tools > Voice Typing
When you’re ready to speak,
click the microphone icon
Speak clearly, at a normal volume and pace
Use voice commands to edit, format, or add punctuation
High Contrast Mode
High Contrast Mode
Viewing a page with inverted colors can make it easier for some to read text
To enable it, press the following keys together:
Otherwise, click on High contrast mode on the Accessibility menu
Before
Before
After
After
Screen Magnifier
Screen Magnifier
Docked Magnifier
Docked Magnifier
Accessibility > Docked magnifier
Creates bar along the top of the screen which magnifies current content
Fullscreen magnifier
Fullscreen magnifier
Accessibility > Fullscreen magnifier
Magnify everything on the screen and use the mouse cursor to control what’s displayed
Mouse Settings
Mouse Settings
Enabled via the Accessibility menu
Large Mouse Cursor makes the cursor larger and easier to see
Highlight Mouse Cursor puts a colored ring around the mouse cursor to make it easier to spot
Useful Resources
Useful Resources
Chromebook shortcuts poster.pdfGGL31491_EDU Accessibility Flashcards_v09_NoLines.pdfPage updated
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