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[[!meta title="Accessibility"]]
Tails and the GNOME desktop include assistive technologies to support users with various impairments and special needs, and to interact with common assistive devices.
<h1 id="menu">Accessibility menu</h1>
You can activate several assistive technologies, like a screen reader or large text, from the accessibility menu in the top bar, the
[[!img lib/accessibility.png alt="" class="symbolic" link="no"]]
icon that looks like a person.
[[!img desktop/accessibility.png class="screenshot"
alt="Accessibility menu with the following options, all disabled
by default: High Contrast, Zoom, Large Text, Screen Reader, Screen Keyboard,
Visual Alters, Sticky Keys, Slow Keys, Bounce Keys, and Mouse Keys"]]
<h1 id="settings">Accessibility settings</h1>
More accessibility settings are available in the *Settings* utility.
To configure all possible accessibility settings, you can either:
Choose **Accessibility Settings** in the accessibility menu in the top bar, the [[!img lib/accessibility.png alt="" class="symbolic" link="no"]] icon that looks like a person.
Choose **Apps&nbsp;▸ System Tools&nbsp;▸ Settings** and select **Accessibility** in the sidebar of the *Settings* utility.
<h1 id="shortcuts">Keyboard shortcuts</h1>
<table>
<tr><td>Turn screen reader on or off</td><td>Alt+[[!img lib/start.png class="symbolic" link="no" alt="Super"]]+S</td></tr>
<tr><td>Turn zoom on or off</td><td>Alt+[[!img lib/start.png class="symbolic" link="no" alt="Super"]]+8</td></tr>
<tr><td>Zoom in</td><td>Alt+[[!img lib/start.png class="symbolic" link="no" alt="Super"]]+=</td></tr>
<tr><td>Zoom out</td><td>Alt+[[!img lib/start.png class="symbolic" link="no" alt="Super"]]+-</td></tr>
<tr><td>Window resize menu</td><td>Alt+Space</td></tr>
</table>
To learn about all keyboard shortcuts in GNOME visit [GNOME Help: Useful keyboard shortcuts](https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/shell-keyboard-shortcuts.html.en) or use the *Settings* utility in Tails:
Choose **Apps&nbsp;▸ System Tools&nbsp;▸ Settings**.
In the *Settings* utility, choose **Keyboard&nbsp;▸ Keyboard Shortcuts&nbsp;▸ View and Customize Shortcuts**.
To access the accessibility menu using the keyboard:
Press **Ctrl+Alt+Tab** to move the keyboard focus to the top bar.
Use the arrow keys on the keyboard to select the accessibility menu.
Press **Enter** to open the menu.
Use the up and down arrow keys to select items in the menu.
Press **Space** to toggle the selected item.
Press **Esc** to close the menu.
<h1 id="reader">Screen reader</h1>
To hear screen elements spoken to you, turn on the **Screen Reader** from the
accessibility menu ([[!img lib/accessibility.png alt=""
class="symbolic" link="no"]]).

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