Tring U3A

Text and image sizes can be controlled and audio can be turned on and off using the following keyboard controls.

We recommend that you experiment with the 'Magnifier' and 'Audio' settings to get the best visual and sound settings for you.

Visual (Magnifier)

Turn Magnifier on:
   Command + Plus sign (+)
   [Magnifier panel will appear]
Turn Magnifier off:
   Command + Esc
   [Magnifier panel will disappear]

Magnifier settings:
   Command + Ctrl + M
   [Adjust settings to preference]

Increase magnification:
   Command + Plus sign (+)
Decrease magnification:
   Command + Minus sign (-)
or
   Hold down Ctrl + Alt and rotate mouse wheel

Move lens with keyboard:
   Ctrl + Alt + arrow keys

Audio (Text Reader)

Turn Audio on:
   Command + Plus sign (+)
   [Magnifier panel will appear]
Turn Audio off:
   Command + Esc
   [Magnifier panel will disappear]

Audio settings:
   Command + Ctrl + M
   [Adjust settings to preference]

Start Audio:
Highlight the text to be read and press
   Ctrl + Alt + Enter
or
   Position cursor and use controls in Magnifier panel

Stop Audio:
   Press any key

Read next sentence:
   Ctrl + Alt + K
Read previous sentence:
   Ctrl + Alt + H

For an Apple computer

Accessibility Options must be enabled before the shortcuts below will be active.

Access Options:
Option + Command + F5 (On notebook computers with a touch bar, you might need to press the FN (Function ) Key as well.)

On notebook computers with Touch ID, triple-press Touch ID. (If you press and hold the Command Key while doing this, VoiceOver turns on and off.

Visual (Magnifier)

Toggle Zoom on or off:
   Option + Command + 8

Increase magnification:
   Option + Command +
   Plus sign (+)
Decrease magnification:
   Option + Command +
   Minus sign (-)

Audio (VoiceOver)

Toggle VoiceOver on or off:
   Control + Option + 8
On NoteBooks with Touch ID:
   Command + Touch ID

Open VoiceOver Utility:
   Control + Option + F8

Accessability