This tutorial will show you how to change the Narrator modifier key for your account in Windows 11.
Narrator is a screen reader included with Windows 11 that describes what's on your screen.
You can choose what modifier key you want to use in Narrator commands. Both the Caps lock and Insert keys serve as your Narrator key by default. You can use either of these keys in any command that uses the Narrator key. The Narrator key is referred to as simply “Narrator” in commands. You can change your Narrator key in Narrator settings.
Note: If you’re using a Japanese 106 keyboard, Insert and NonConvert are your default Narrator keys.
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Tutorials
Windows 11 tutorials, tricks, tips, and guides.
This tutorial will show you how to open speech recap while using Narrator in Windows 11.
Narrator is a screen reader included with Windows 11 that describes what's on your screen.
Starting with Windows 11 build 26200.5516 (Dev) and build 26120.3653 (Beta), Microsoft is introducing a new feature—speech recap —designed to help you keep track of what Narrator has spoken and access it for quick reference. With speech recap, you can quickly access spoken content, follow along with live transcription, and copy what Narrator last said—all with simple keyboard shortcuts.
Live transcription of Narrator speech is useful for Assistive Technology (AT) trainers, teacher of students with visual impairments (TSVI) who support students in class and...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off always underline access keys for your account in Windows 11.
An access key is an underlined character in the text of a menu, context menu item, or the label of a control such as a button.
You can press and hold the Shift, Alt, or F10 key while you right click on an item to see available access keys underlined in the context menu. You can then press the underlined letter (access key) as a keyboard shortcut to use/open that menu item.
If you like, you can turn on to always have access keys underlined by default even when not holding Shift, Alt, or F10 key while you right click to open a context menu.
Option One: Turn On or Off Always Underline Access Keys in Settings
Option Two...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off invert screen colors while Magnifier is turned on for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Magnifier makes part or all of your screen bigger so you can see words and images better.
Inverted colors may reduce eye strain or make text more readable for some people.
When you turn on invert colors while Magnifier is turned on, black color becomes white and vice versa, and other colors change to suit that.
Turning off invert colors will return the colors to normal.
Reference:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-magnifier-to-make-things-on-the-screen-easier-to-see-414948ba-8b1c-d3bd-8615-0e5e32204198
Option One: Turn On or Off Invert Colors with Magnifier using...
This tutorial will show you how to change the Magnifier Reading keyboard shortcut for your account in Windows 11.
Magnifier makes part or all of your screen bigger so you can see words and images better.
You can also use Read from here to have Magnifier read text on your screen aloud.
Ctrl + Alt is the default Magnifier Reading keyboard shortcut, but you can change this shortcut if wanted.
Magnifier Reading default keyboard commands:
Press this key
To do this
Ctrl + Alt + EnterStart, pause, and resume reading
Any keyStop reading
Ctrl + Alt + Left Mouse clickRead from mouse pointer
Ctrl + Alt + HRead previous sentence
Ctrl + Alt + KRead next sentence
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This tutorial will show you how to use the "Read from here" feature of Magnifier in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Magnifier makes part or all of your screen bigger so you can see words and images better.
You can also have Magnifier read text on your screen aloud.
References:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/how-to-use-magnifier-reading-59d049ba-8434-9d04-34f2-2e00f11c5cb8
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-magnifier-to-make-things-on-the-screen-easier-to-see-414948ba-8b1c-d3bd-8615-0e5e32204198
Here's How:
1 Open Magnifier (:win: + Plus).
2 Perform an action you want in the video and keyboard commands below...
This tutorial will show you different ways to turn on (start) or turn off (stop) Magnifier for your account in Windows 11.
Magnifier makes part or all of your screen bigger so you can see words and images better.
References:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/use-magnifier-to-make-things-on-the-screen-easier-to-see-414948ba-8b1c-d3bd-8615-0e5e32204198
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-keyboard-shortcuts-for-accessibility-021bcb62-45c8-e4ef-1e4f-41b8c1fc87fd
Option One: Turn On or Off Magnifier using Keyboard Shortcut
Option Two: Turn On or Off Magnifier in Settings
Option Three: Turn On Magnifier in Control Panel
Option Four: Turn On Magnifier by running Magnify.exe
Option Five: Turn Off Magnifier from...
This tutorial will show you how to quickly reset zoom in Magnifier for your account in Windows 11.
Magnifier makes part or all of your screen bigger so you can see words and images better.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22635.4515 (Beta), Microsoft added a new keyboard shortcut CTRL + ALT + Minus for Magnifier users to quickly toggle between the current zoom and 1X zoom.
Starting with Windows 11 build 22635.4660 (Beta), build 26120.2992 (Dev), and build 22631.4830, and build 27783.1000 (Canary), Microsoft added buttons in Magnifier to reset zoom to fit to screen and reset zoom to your last/preferred magnification.
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This tutorial will show you how to to turn on or off voice typing launcher for your account in Windows 11.
In Windows 11, dictation has been updated and renamed as voice typing. Like dictation, voice typing uses online speech recognition technologies to power its speech-to-text transcription service. You no longer need to turn on the Online Speech recognition setting to use voice typing.
Voice typing allows you to enter text on your PC by speaking.
The voice typing launcher lets you quickly access voice typing when your cursor is in a text box.
Starting with Windows 11 build 25300, the change to sync voice typing settings, Automatic punctuation and Voice typing launcher, across all devices signed in using the same Microsoft account...
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off Live Captions for your account in Windows 11.
Microsoft introduced a new feature called Live Captions starting with Windows 11 build 22557.
Live captions will help everyone, including people who are deaf or hard of hearing, better understand audio by viewing captions of spoken content. Captions are automatically generated on-device from any content with audio. Captions can be displayed at the top or bottom of the screen, or in a floating window. The caption window can be resized, and caption appearance can be personalized by applying or customizing a caption style. Microphone audio can be included, which can be helpful during in-person conversations.
Live captions supports speech...
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Adaptive Touch mode for your account on Microsoft Surface devices with a Precision Haptic Touchpad running Windows 11.
Adaptive Touch is an accessibility setting that lets you use your knuckle, palm, or other body part on the touchpad. The Surface Precision Haptic touchpad’s haptic motors deliver tactile feedback that simulates the feeling of physical clicks or taps. This gives you a more intuitive and immersive experience while using a Surface device.
With Adaptive Touch active, the touchpad responds to limb different inputs. You can adjust haptic settings and customize the touchpad’s settings to work for your specific needs, for example you can adjust the resize of the right click...
This tutorial will show you how to use and turn on or off scan mode in Narrator for your account in Windows 11.
Narrator is a screen reader included with Windows 11 that describes what's on your screen. It lets you use your PC without a mouse to complete common tasks if you’re blind or have low vision. It reads and interacts with things on the screen, like text and buttons. Use Narrator to read and write email, browse the internet, and work with documents.
Scan mode in Narrator is a navigation and reading mode that lets you navigate apps, email, and webpages using the arrow keys. You’ll also be able to use common keyboard shortcuts to read text and jump directly to headings, links, tables, and landmarks.
When scan mode is turned on...
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