Accessibility

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www.moneyfacts.co.uk Accessibility Options

There are a number of options available to help you access this site. The guide below explains how you can modify your settings to increase accessibility.

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Changing text sizes with Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer Scalable Text
Changing text sizes with Netscape 'Text Zoom'
Changing colours with Internet Explorer
Changing colours with Netscape
Keyboard navigation with Internet Explorer
Keyboard navigation with Netscape

Text Sizes

By default the www.moneyfacts.co.uk website works with Internet Explorer's Scalable Text. If you are having problems using this feature please follow these instructions

Go to the 'Tools' menu and then 'Internet Options...' as shown below.

Screen shot of Internet Explorers Tools menu

Caption: Select 'Internet Options...' from the 'Tools' menu in Internet Explorer.

From the pop up window that appears select the 'Accessibility' button in the bottom right corner as shown below.

Screen shot of Internet Explorers 'Internet options' pop up window showing the 'Accessibility' button in the bottom right corner.

Caption: Click the Accessibility button as highlighted here.

Click the box next to 'Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages' (shown below), click the 'OK' button and then close the 'Internet Options' window.

Screen shot of the pop up window after the 'Accessibility' button is clicked showing the option to 'Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages'.

Caption: Tick 'Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages' and click 'OK'.

You should now be able to use Internet Explorer's Scalable Text. If you are unsure about making these changes please consult your machine vendor.

For more information about changing your Internet Explorer setup please visit the Microsoft website at http://support.microsoft.com/.

Internet Explorer's Scalable Text

To use Internet Explorer's Scalable Text click the 'View' menu then the 'Text Size' option and then the text size of your choice. See image below:

Screen shot showing Internet Explorer's 'View Menu' with the 'Text Size' option highlighted.

Caption: Use the 'Text Size' option in Internet Explorer to make text size smaller or bigger.

Netscape Text Zoom

To use Netscape's 'Text Zoom' click the 'View' menu then select 'Text Zoom (100%)' and then the size of your choice. See image below:

Screen shot of the 'View' menu in Netscape showing the 'Text Zoom' option.

Caption: Use the 'Text Zoom' option in Netscape to make text size smaller or bigger.

Colours

It is possible the change the colours used on www.moneyfacts.co.uk through your browser. The following will guide you through how to do this in Internet Explorer and Netscape.

Changing Colours in Internet Explorer - Simplifying Colour

Go to the 'Tools' menu and then 'Internet Options...' as shown below.

Caption: Select 'Internet Options...' from the 'Tools' menu in Internet Explorer.

From the pop up window that appears select the 'Accessibility' button in the bottom right corner as shown below.

Caption: Click the Accessibility button as highlighted here.

Click the box next to 'Ignore colours specified on Web pages' (shown below), click the 'OK' button and then close the 'Internet Options' window.

Screen shot of the pop up window after the 'Accessibility' button is clicked showing the option to 'Ignore colors specified on Web pages'.

Caption: Tick 'Ignore colours specified on Web pages' and click 'OK'.

This will remove the majority of colours throughout the site giving you a simple colour scheme.

Changing Colours in Internet Explorer - Setting Your Own Colours

Go to the 'Tools' menu and then 'Internet Options...' as shown below.

Caption: Select 'Internet Options...' from the 'Tools' menu in Internet Explorer.

From the pop up window that appears select the Colours button in the left right corner as shown below.

Screen shot of Internet Explorers 'Internet options' pop up window showing the 'Colors' button in the bottom left corner.

Caption: Click the Colours button as highlighted here.

Click the 'Use Windows colours' so that it is un-ticked as shown below. Select the 'Text' colour and 'Background' colour of your choice and then click 'OK'. Close the 'Internet Options' window.

Screen shot of the pop up window after the 'Colors' button is clicked showing the option to Change the 'Text' and 'Background' colours.

Caption: Un-tick the 'Use Windows colours' and select your own.

You should now be able to see www.moneyfacts.co.uk in your chosen colours. If you are unsure about making these changes please consult your machine vendor.

For more information about changing your Internet Explorer setup please visit the Microsoft website at http://support.microsoft.com/.

Changing Colours in Netscape

Go to the 'Edit' menu and select 'Preferences...' from the list. See image below:

Screen shot of the 'Edit' menu in Netscape showing the 'Preferences' option.

Caption: Select 'Preferences...' from the 'Edit' menu.

From the pop up window select Colours under 'Appearance' from the menu on the left as shown below. You should now be able to select your own colours for 'Text' and 'Background'.

Screen shot of the pop up window after 'preferences' is selected form the Netscape 'Edit' menu. It shows were you can select 'Colours' and were to change the 'Text' and 'Background' colours.

Caption: Select Colours from the pop up window.

If you are unsure about making these changes please consult your machine vendor.

For more information about changing your Netscape setup please visit the Netscape website at http://www.netscape.co.uk/netscape/.

Keyboard Navigation

Keyboard Navigation using Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer provides keyboard access to most navigation functions, the most relevant ones are listed here, for more information please refer the online help within Internet Explorer.

To move forward through active items (images, links & buttons) in a page: TAB
To move backwards through active items (images, links & buttons) in a page: SHIFT + TAB
To move forward one page in your browser's history: ALT + RIGHT ARROW
To move backwards one page in your browser's history: ALT + LEFT ARROW
To scroll towards the beginning of a document: UP ARROW
To scroll towards the end of a document: DOWN ARROW
To scroll towards the beginning of a document in larger steps: PAGE UP
To scroll towards the end of a document in larger steps: PAGE DOWN
To move to the beginning of a document: HOME
To move to the end of a document: END

Keyboard Navigation using Netscape

Netscape provides keyboard access to most navigation functions, the most relevant ones are listed here, for more information please refer the online help within Netscape.

To move forward through active items (images, links & buttons) in a page: TAB
To move backwards through active items (images, links & buttons) in a page: SHIFT + TAB
To move forward one page in your browser's history: ALT + RIGHT ARROW
To move backwards one page in your browser's history: ALT + LEFT ARROW
To scroll towards the beginning of a document: UP ARROW
To scroll towards the end of a document: DOWN ARROW
To scroll towards the beginning of a document in larger steps: PAGE UP
To scroll towards the end of a document in larger steps: PAGE DOWN

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