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• Using the NVDA screen reader: http://www.nvaccess.org/ Speech Recognition Speech Recognition enables you to control your computer by voice. Using only your voice, you can start programs, open menus, click buttons and other objects on the screen, dictate text into documents, and write and send e-mails. Everything you do with the keyboard and mouse can be done with only your voice. To open Speech Recognition, click the Search icon on the top-right corner of the Start screen and then type Speech Recognition into the displayed search box. If you are using a keyboard, you can just start typing on the Start screen and then the search box and search results are displayed automatically. In the list of results, click Speech Recognition. For more information about how to use and configure Speech Recognition, see the Windows Help and Support information system. Customizable text size Depending on your preference, you can change only the text size instead of changing the size of everything on the desktop. To change the text size, open Control Panel and click Appearances and Personalization ➙ Display. Then, go to Change only the text size and set a text size that meets your needs. Magnifier Your computer is equipped with the Microsoft Magnifier to help visually impaired people use the computer more comfortably. Magnifier is a useful utility that enlarges part or all of your screen so that you can see the words and images better. Magnifier is part of the Ease of Access Center. To open Magnifier, click the Search icon on the top-right corner of the Start screen and then type Magnifier into the displayed search box. If you are using a keyboard, you can just start typing on the Start screen and then the search box and search results are displayed automatically. In the list of results, click Magnifier. For more information about how to use and configure Magnifier, see the Windows Help and Support information system. Note: For touch-screen computer models, you also can zoom in and zoom out by using touch gestures instead of the keyboard. See "Zoom" on page 30. Zoom You can use the zoom feature to enlarge or reduce the size of text, pictures, maps, or other objects. • From the keyboard: - Zoom in: Press the Windows logo key + the plus-sign key (+) to enlarge the size of text, pictures, maps, or other objects. - Zoom out: Press the Windows logo key + the minus-sign (-) key to reduce the size of text, pictures, maps, or other objects. • From the touch screen: - Zoom in: Move two fingers farther apart on the touch screen to enlarge the size of text, pictures, maps, or other objects. - Zoom out: Move two fingers closer together on the touch screen to reduce the size of text, pictures, maps, or other objects. 30 User Guide

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• Using the NVDA screen reader:
SpeechRecognition
Speech Recognition enables you to control your computer by voice.
Using only your voice, you can start programs, open menus, click buttons and other objects on the screen,
dictate text into documents, and write and send e-mails. Everything you do with the keyboard and mouse
can be done with only your voice.
To open Speech Recognition, click the Search icon on the top-right corner of the Start screen and then type
Speech Recognition
into the displayed search box. If you are using a keyboard, you can just start typing
on the Start screen and then the search box and search results are displayed automatically. In the list
of results, click
SpeechRecognition
.
For more information about how to use and configure Speech Recognition, see the Windows Help and
Support information system.
Customizabletextsize
Depending on your preference, you can change only the text size instead of changing the size of everything
on the desktop. To change the text size, open Control Panel and click
AppearancesandPersonalization
➙
Display
. Then, go to
Changeonlythetextsize
and set a text size that meets your needs.
Magnifier
Your computer is equipped with the Microsoft Magnifier to help visually impaired people use the computer
more comfortably. Magnifier is a useful utility that enlarges part or all of your screen so that you can see the
words and images better. Magnifier is part of the Ease of Access Center.
To open Magnifier, click the Search icon on the top-right corner of the Start screen and then type
Magnifier
into the displayed search box. If you are using a keyboard, you can just start typing on the Start screen and
then the search box and search results are displayed automatically. In the list of results, click
Magnifier
.
For more information about how to use and configure Magnifier, see the Windows Help and Support
information system.
Note:
For touch-screen computer models, you also can zoom in and zoom out by using touch gestures
instead of the keyboard. See “Zoom” on page 30.
Zoom
You can use the zoom feature to enlarge or reduce the size of text, pictures, maps, or other objects.
• From the keyboard:
– Zoom in: Press the Windows logo key + the plus-sign key (+) to enlarge the size of text, pictures,
maps, or other objects.
– Zoom out: Press the Windows logo key + the minus-sign (-) key to reduce the size of text, pictures,
maps, or other objects.
• From the touch screen:
– Zoom in: Move two fingers farther apart on the touch screen to enlarge the size of text, pictures,
maps, or other objects.
– Zoom out: Move two fingers closer together on the touch screen to reduce the size of text, pictures,
maps, or other objects.
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