Use the Accessibility utility in Win XP

This article helps us learn and exploit Accessibility features in a more specific way in Windows XP.

Click the Start button, click All Program , the menu menu appears, hover your mouse in this list to Accessories , add a submenu to be displayed, move the mouse pointer to the Accessibility section. The third menu presents 5 sections of Accessibility . Inside:

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1 / Accessibility Wizard :

Guide users step by step to exploit this feature easily. When clicking on the Accessibility Wizard a box opens, click on the Next button.

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The second box appears with the title Text size , the purpose is to help users adjust the size of the characters on the screen. For those with poor eyes, the small font size will be difficult to read, so this box has 3 lines of text with the first words. Next . If you don't read it clearly, click on the second row Use Large . then click the Next button. If still not clear, click on the third row Use Microsoft Magnifier . (use the magnifying glass of windows to magnify).

Suppose it is possible to read clearly in the second line Use large window titles and menus ie use large font sizes for subject lines and menu names. Click the Next button and wait a bit.

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The Display Settings box appears, at the same time, look back at the icons, desktop shortcuts, and the characters that were enlarged before.

The Display Settings box means settings for displaying the display. The default is to check the Change the font size box, which is to change the size of the character. If you click and uncheck this box, the size of the characters will be smaller again as before.

If you check the Disable personalized menus check box, we want to disable an individual who wants to change the menu size.

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If you check the Use Microsoft Magnifier box, the Microsoft magnification tool will be called. By default, this tool is at the top of the screen, moving the mouse pointer to where it is, the magnification effect will be displayed there. The Magnifier Setting box allows users to select the magnification level, the program's default is to magnify twice. There are nine levels to choose from when clicking on the Magnification level frame.

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After making the appropriate choices in the Display Setting box, click the Next button to move to the Set Wizard Option box . There are four boxes and depending on the individual's status, check the appropriate box

+ I am blind or have difficulty seeing things on the screen : I am blind or have trouble seeing everything on the screen

+ I am deaf hoặc không nghe heard heard từ máy tính: I am deaf or hard to hear sounds from the computer

+ I have difficulty using the keyboard or mouse : Using a keyboard or mouse for me is quite difficult.

+ I want to set up administrative option : I want to set the management option at my discretion.

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Each of these nopis options when clicking the Next button will have the corresponding function box appear.

Suppose tick the last box. When you click Next, you will be asked to set up Set Automatic Timeouts .

If you check the Turn off StickyKeys . box, we understand that this computer has multiple users. So we can order windows to automatically turn off the settings for the individual when the computer is finished, to avoid annoying the next user. Click Next then in the next box to save these settings as default, check the Yes box, otherwise check No.

Click Next to reach the last box, click Finish to complete.

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