Accessibility Options in Windows NT
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Set the screen display to a higher than normal contrast. Choose black on white, white on black, or custom display. When using a custom format, you can change the display colors and text sizes either by selecting from a number of saved formats, or by creating your own.
Change the colors, sizes, and spacing of windows, menus, icons, etc. Choose from a variety of previously saved appearances or create your own.
Select from a variety of mouse pointers in different colors, sizes, and shapes.
Set the minimum time needed to hold a key press before it is registered. Change the minimum amount of time needed between identical key presses. Remove keyboard repeat. Change the amount of time needed to hold a key press before the letter begins repeating, and the rate of repetition when the key is held down.
Change the amount of time needed to hold a key press before the letter begins repeating, and the rate of repetition when the key is held down.
Set the keyboard so that you can press multiple keys (such as Alt, Ctrl, or Shift plus a letter) one key at a time instead of all at once.
Hear a tone when you press Caps Lock, Num Lock, or Scroll Lock.
Use the numeric keypad instead of the mouse. Set pointer speed and acceleration.
Use the numeric keypad instead of the mouse. Set pointer speed and acceleration.
Bring mouse pointer automatically to active button. Use a single click instead of a double click. Activate windows by pointing the mouse at the title bar. Slow down pointer over menus, buttons, and other controls.
Adjust pointer and double-click speed.
Select from a variety of mouse pointers in different colors, sizes, and shapes.
Windows generates visual warnings when your computer makes a sound.
Programs display captions for any speech or sounds they make.
Adjust the sounds as well as volume associated with various onscreen events to make them easier to distinguish.
Hold a "conversation" with up to eight people by typing on networked computers.