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Windows Accessibility Options

2 Keyboard Options StickyKeys For people who have difficulty holding down two of more keys at a time Enables user to press one key at a time instead of pressing them simultaneously (e.g. Alt, Ctrl, or Shift plus a letter)

3 Keyboard Options FilterKeys For people who may frequently hit keys accidentally Ignores brief or repeated keystrokes, or slows the repeat rate

4 Keyboard Options ToggleKeys Provide sound cues when pressing the CAPS LOCK, NUM LOCK, and SCROLL LOCK keys

5 Sound Options For people who are hearing impaired or work in noisy environments SoundSentry Generates visual warnings, such as a blinking title bar or a screen flash, whenever the computer generates a sound

6 Sound Options ShowSounds Displays captions for the speech and sounds that are part of the computer program

7 Display Options For people with visual impairments or some specific learning disabilities Change settings to high contrast colour schemes to make the information on the monitor easier to read Also change overall colour schemes and font sizes

8 Mouse Options MouseKeys Assist users who have difficulty using a mouse or prefer using just a keyboard Allow control of the mouse pointer with the numeric keypad on keyboard Can adjust speed at which numeric keypad moves the pointer

9 General Options Automatic Reset- automatically turn off accessibility options after idle for a set number of minutes Notification- give a message or make a sound when accessibility features are turned on or off SerialKey Devices- allows alternative access to keyboard and mouse features