A screen magnifier is a type of assistive technology that magnifies the contents of a screen, increases color contrast, and performs other visual modifications to the screen making it easier to see for people who have low vision.
Optical character recognition is a method of recognizing written text and turning it into a digital document on a computer, primarily used by those who are blind and unable to read printed text.
NVDA is a type of screen reader, primarily used by blind Windows users in their home environments.
Narrator is the name of the screen reader functionality built-in to Windows, primarily used by those who are blind.
JAWS is a type of screen reader, primarily used by blind Windows users in a corporate environment.
Dragon Naturally Speaking is voice recognition, dictation, and control software primarily used by those with physical challenges that make typing difficult.
Grid 3 is a type of assistive software that allows users to control a computer via eye gaze, a head mouse, or a switch system. It is primarily used by those with physical challenges who find it difficult to use a keyboard and mouse or voice control software.
A Brailler is a specialized typewriter that allows the quick and convenient hand production of Braille.
Braille is a method of writing that uses dots punched into paper to represent letters, numbers, and words instead of using flat ink letters, primarily used by those who are blind.
Captions are a text version of speech that provide information to people who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing, or by people who process written content better than audio. Captions are also useful for people who can’t turn audio on or are in a loud environment.