Academic Assistive Technology Resources: Vision Assistance

Windows 7

Tips for optimizing visual display - Includes heightening contrast, magnification, and audio description

Get the best monitor display - Information about settings and changes you can make on your machine.

Use the computer without a display

Set up speech recognition and sound settings

Adjust your keyboard and mouse settings for better navigation.

Make it easier to focus on tasks

Microsoft Office

Accessibility in Word

Turn on Accessibility options on a Mac

Mac OSX

How to use the built-in screen reader, screen and cursor magnification, high-contrast settings, and more.

Google

Make your Gmail, Google Search, Android phone, Chrome browser, Google Calendar, Google Docs & other Google Apps more accessible

Sakai

Settings for screen readers

Firefox

Change the appearance of web content in your browser

Internet Explorer 9

Zoom in on a webpage

Change font size, formatting, screen colors

Customize IE to work with a screen reader or voice recognition

Improve legibility of printed pages

Safari

Set up Safari to work with Apple's built-in accessibility features

MA Office of Health and Human Services - Assistive Technology for the Blind Program

Wellesley College Disability Services
Clapp Library Room 316
Wellesley College
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02482

Jim Wice, Director of Disability Services
Email: jwice@wellesley.edu
Phone: 781.283.2434
Office: Clapp Library Room 316

Emily Belanger, Library & Technology Services Liaison
Email: ebelanger@wellesley.edu
Phone: 781.283.3372
Office: Clapp Library Room 218B

Anne Manning, Administrative Solutions Technologist
Email: amanning@wellesley.edu
Phone: 781.283.3725
Office: Clapp Library 112