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Setting Options for People with Vision Impairments

Using the Accessibility Wizard options for vision, you can:

  • Increase (or decrease) the size of the scroll bar and window borders
  • Increase (or decrease) icon sizes
  • Change the color scheme

Before you begin

The following procedure assumes you have completed the Accessibility Wizard through to the Set Wizard Options page. See Starting and Using the Accessibility Wizard.

Be sure you have selected the I am blind or have difficulty seeing things on screen option on that page.

StepMouse actionsKeyboard actions
1 On the Scroll Barand Window Border Size page:
  • Click the options that best meet your needs.
  • Click Next.
On the Scroll Bar and Window Border Size page:
  • Select the options that best meet your needs by using the RIGHT ARROW and LEFT ARROW keys.
  • Press N.
2 On the Choose Icon Size page:
  • Click the option that best meets your needs.
  • Click Next.
On the Choose Icon Size page:
  • Select the options that best meet your needs by using the RIGHT ARROW and LEFT ARROW keys.
  • Press N.
3 On the Choose Color Scheme page:
  • Click the option that best meets your needs.
  • Click Next.
On the Choose Color Scheme page:
  • Select the options that best meet your needs by using the RIGHT ARROW and LEFT ARROW keys.
  • Press N.
4 On the Completing the Accessibility Wizard page:
  • Look over the list of changes you have made.
  • If you are satisfied, click Finish.
  • If you'd like to change your options, click Back until you are at the appropriate page.
On the Completing the Accessibility Wizard page:
  • Look over the list of changes you have made.
  • If you are satisfied, press ENTER.
  • If you'd like to change your options, press B until you are at the appropriate page.
Last updated: Thursday, February 14, 2008

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