In this episode, Shaun Preece discusses the importance of accessibility features in Windows and demonstrates how to access and use the Ease of Access Center.

In this episode, Shaun Preece discusses the importance of accessibility features in Windows and demonstrates how to access and use the Ease of Access Center.

He explores various options under the Vision, Hearing, and Interaction categories, such as text size, visual effects, mouse pointer customization, magnifier, color filters, contrast themes, narrator, captions, speech recognition, keyboard shortcuts, mouse keys, and eye tracking.

This is the final episode of Shaun of the Shed, but fret not as Shaun previews the upcoming season of Double Tap on YouTube.

Highlights:

• Introduction and Purpose of the Episode (00:00)
• Exploring the Ease of Access Center in Windows (02:39)
• Customizing Vision Options (06:32)
• Enhancing Accessibility for Hearing Impaired (11:16)
• Enabling Interaction for Individuals with Physical Disabilities (14:05)
• Importance of Exploring and Trying Out Accessibility Options (15:31)
• Double Tap Preview : New Season of Popular Tech Show on YouTube (16:30)

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About Shaun of the Shed

Shaun of the Shed gives those new to the world of technology a helping hand with everything from using a screen reader or smart speakers to unboxing and starting up a new computer.

Host Shaun Preece is an audio producer from Manchester who has a real passion for technology. Despite being born with a visual impairment, Shaun's sight has worsened over the years and as such he has depended more on assistive technology.

You can also hear Shaun on AMI's Double Tap podcast, airing weekly at noon Eastern on AMI-audio or download it from your favourite podcast platform.

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

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