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    Windows Accessibility

    Make it work for your eyes, ears, and hands.

    1. Bigger text

    Settings, Accessibility, Text size. Drag slider larger. Affects every program.

    2. Magnifier

    Press Windows key and plus to zoom in. Press Windows and Esc to close.

    3. Narrator

    Settings, Accessibility, Narrator. Reads what is on screen aloud.

    4. Live Captions

    For any video or call. Captions appear at the top of the screen automatically.

    5. Mouse pointer

    Settings, Mouse pointer and touch. Make pointer bigger or change color so it's easier to spot.

    6. Voice typing

    Press Windows + H in any program. Speak. Words appear on screen.

    Press Win + U to open the Accessibility settings page from anywhere in Windows.