How Blind & Low Vision Users Use Computers & Smart Phones

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Published on July 13, 2022 12:11:32 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCVWPUyKmr4

Duration: 56:07

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Many people have asked me, if I was legally blind, how can I use a computer, tablet, or smart phone. Hopefully this video will answer some of these questions.

If you are an employer, I also hope this video helps prove that people with vision impairments can be a productive employeed, if given the chance.

If you want to try some of these tools for yourself:
Windows Magnifier & Narrator are built into Windows in the Settings App.
Mac Zoom & VoiceOver is built-in and can be found under System Preferences, Accessibility.
NVDA is a free Windows screen reader that can be downloaded from www.nvaccess.org.

IOS Apps Covered:
Magnifier App is built into the iPad and iPhone.
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