Quick Settings

Press Windows key + A to open Quick Settings in Windows 11. This gives handy access to various settings without having to open the whole Settings centre, including WiFi connections, Bluetooth devices, Flight mode, Night light, Brightness, Volume and Battery … Read More

Voice Typing

With voice typing in Windows, you can enter text on your PC by speaking. To use voice typing, you’ll need to be connected to the internet, have a working microphone, and have your cursor in a text box, Word document, … Read More

On-Screen Keyboard

Windows has an On-Screen Keyboard feature that can be operated in the absence of a physical keyboard, or by someone who has difficulty using a physical keyboard. It is a full keyboard, displayed on the screen, including the option of … Read More

Sticky Keys

Sticky Keys is an accessibility feature designed to assist users who may have difficulty holding down multiple keys at the same time. Sticky Keys make keyboard shortcuts more accessible for individuals with limited dexterity. It lets you use the Shift, Control, Alt … Read More

Live Captions

Live captions is a relatively recent addition to Windows 11, that automatically transcribes spoken words into text, in real time. This feature has been designed to assist people who are deaf or hard of hearing to give access to audio … Read More

Windows Narrator Basics

Windows Narrator is a built in screen reading and text-to-speech feature. It lets you use your PC without a mouse to complete common tasks, and is designed to give PC access to people who are blind or vision impaired. It … Read More

Contrast Themes

Many different eye conditions, and other conditions, like migraine, involve a sensitivity to glare. The default settings on PCs of black text on a white background can cause difficulty and discomfort when viewing the screen. There is a choice of … Read More

Colour Filters

The Colour Filters tool in Windows is an accessibility feature designed to adjust the color palette on your screen, so you can easily distinguish between items. It has several settings designed for specific kinds of color blindness such as, deuteranopia … Read More

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