Ease of Access
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Ease of Access Center, formerly Utility Manager, is a component of the Windows NT family of operating systems that enables use of assistive technologies.[1][2][3] Utility Manager is included with Windows 2000 and Windows XP. In Windows Vista, Utility Manager was replaced with the Ease of Access Center control panel applet, which is still included in Windows 10, Microsoft's latest operating system.[4] The keyboard shortcut for invoking Utility Manager or the Ease of Access Center is Script error: No such module "key".. The command-line shortcut (used in Windows Command Prompt or Run command) is utilman.
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| Ease of Access | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Utility Manager |
| [[Programmer|DeveloperTemplate:Pluralize from text]] | Microsoft |
| Included with | Microsoft Windows |
| Predecessor | Utility Manager |
| Type | Assistive technology |
| Website | Script error: No such module "WikidataIB". |
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Features
Here are a few of the current features of Ease of Access center:
Narrator
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Narrator is a screen reading application. It reads aloud text on the screen, notifications (such as calendar events), etc. The shortcut for Narrator is Script error: No such module "key"..
Magnifier
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". Magnifier is a screen magnifier for visually impaired people that creates a bar at the top of the screen which magnifies the text which the mouse is hovering over. The shortcut for Magnifier is Script error: No such module "key"..
Sticky keys
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". Sticky keys is a feature for physically disabled people which allows them to type in capital letters without holding down Script error: No such module "key"., to prevent repetitive strain injury. The shortcut for sticky keys is to repeatedly press a key 5 times.
On-screen Keyboard
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". The On-screen Keyboard is a virtual keyboard for people who do not have a physical keyboard.
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Johnson, S. (2008). Microsoft Windows Vista On Demand. Pearson Education. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-13-271426-6. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Purewal, Sarah Jacobsson (2016-05-31). "Windows 10 Settings menu: The Ease of Access tab". CNET. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.O'Hara, S.; Mansfield, R. (2007). Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Windows Vista. Absolute Beginner's Guide Series. Que. p. 344. ISBN 978-0-7897-3576-8. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Make your PC easier to use - Microsoft Support". 2024-05-29. Archived from the original on 2024-05-29. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
