Accessibility options

Access keys


This DVD-ROM has been enhanced with a number of accessibility features. Access keys are keyboard shortcuts which allow the user to navigate around the DVD-ROM without having to use a mouse or other pointing device.

What are the advantages of using access keys?


It is an alternative to using a mouse, or other pointing device, and can sometimes be quicker than using a mouse.

Defined access keys


1 = Homepage
2 = Introduction
3 = Teacher Education
4 = Science
5 = Skills for Life
6 = Word Examples
7 = Excel Examples
8 = PowerPoint Examples
9 = Bespoke Software
0 = Tutorials
E = Links

Navigation with tab keys


The main navigation elements and links on each page can be accessed by pressing the 'tab' key on your keyboard.

Larger text option


The text can be re-sized in Internet Exporer browser options:

View > Text size

Browser compatibility


The site has been tested in the following PC and Mac browsers:
· Internet Explorer 6
· Opera
· Safari
· Mozilla
· Firefox
· Lynx browser (text only)

Elements of this DVD have been created using Macromedia Flash. In order to view these, your browser will need Flash Player 8 plug-in installed.

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