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Office 2000 Accessibility Resources

Microsoft® Office 2000 includes accessibility options to make things easier to see on screen and easier to access with the mouse and keyboard. And, you can choose to receive notification either visually—with animation, or audibly.







Display and Readability

Improve visibility of items on screen in Outlook 2000 and Word 2000:


Keyboard and Mouse

Customize toolbars and menu commands to put the most-used commands within easy reach—and save time.

Use keyboard shortcuts to complete some tasks faster and easier.

Complete words as you type, add frequently used words and phrases, automatically correct misspelled words, and store and insert text and graphics—automatically—in Office XP.


Sounds and Speech

Choose to get visual or sound notification in Outlook 2000 and Word 2000.

  • Word 2000—Turn on feedback notification
  • Outlook 2000—Receive visual or audio notification when messages arrive

  • Step by Step Tutorials

    Learn how to use accessibility options with Word 2000
    Step by Step Tutorials
    , and Outlook 2000
    Step by Step Tutorials


    Note to Assistive Technology Users

    If you use assistive technology, be sure to contact your assistive technology manufacturer to check compatibility with Office 2000 and to learn how to adjust your settings to optimize compatibility.