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Using only your voice, you can start programs, open menus, click 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 use Speech Recognition, do the following:
1. Depending on your Windows version, do one of the following:
• For Windows 7: Click the Start button to open the Start menu, and then click Control Panel.
• For Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: Open Control Panel. See "Accessing Control Panel on the Windows
8 or Windows 8.1 operating system" on page 18.
• For Windows 10: Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu, and then click Control
Panel.
2. View Control Panel using Large icons or Small icons, and then click Speech Recognition.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Screen-reader technologies
Screen-reader technologies are primarily focused on software program interfaces, help information systems,
and various online documents. For additional information about screen readers, see the following:
• Using PDFs with screen readers:
http://www.adobe.com/accessibility.html?promoid=DJGVE
• Using the JAWS screen reader:
http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp
• Using the NVDA screen reader:
http://www.nvaccess.org/
Screen resolution
You can make the text and images on your screen easier to read by adjusting the screen resolution of your
computer.
To adjust the screen resolution, do the following:
1. Right-click a blank area on the desktop.
2. Depending on your Windows version, do one of the following:
• For Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 8.1: Click Screen resolution.
• For Windows 10: Click Display settings. On the Display tab, click Advanced display settings.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Note: Setting the resolution too low might prevent some items from fitting on the screen.
Customizable item size
You can make the items on your screen easier to read by changing the item size.
• To change the item size temporarily, use the Magnifier tool in Ease of Access Center. See "Ease of
Access Center" on page 25.
• To change the item size permanently, do the following:
– Change the size of all the items on your screen.
1. Right-click a blank area on the desktop.
2. Depending on your Windows version, do one of the following:
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