Setting Options for People Who Have Difficulty Using the Keyboard or Mouse
This option in the Accessibility Wizard allows you to:
- Use StickyKeys so you don't have to hold down two keys at once.
- Set Windows to ignore repeated keystrokes.
- Set Windows to play a sound whenever you press CAPS LOCK, NUM LOCK, or SCROLL LOCK.
- Display extra keyboard help whenever it's available.
- Use the numeric keypad instead of the mouse to move the mouse pointer.
- Select the size and color of the mouse cursor.
- Configure the mouse for right- or left-handed use.
- Adjust the speed of the mouse pointer.
- Change the blink rate of the cursor.
- Adjust the width of the cursor.
- Make the mouse pointer leave a trail.
- Save settings to a file.
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| 1 |
On the Start menu:
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Display the Start menu by pressing CTRL+ESC (or the Windows logo key).
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| 2 |
In the Welcome to the Accessibility Wizard dialog box:
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In the Welcome to the Accessibility Wizard dialog box:
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| 3 |
In the Text Size dialog box:
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In the Text Size dialog box:
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| 4 |
In the Display Settings dialog box:
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In the Display Settings dialog box:
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| 5 |
In the Set Wizard Options dialog box:
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In the Set Wizard Options dialog box:
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In the Completing the Accessibility Wizard dialog box:
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In the Completing the Accessibility Wizard dialog box:
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