windows xp

WINDOWS xp

1. Accessibility Of Windows xp:  Make computers easier and more comfortable to use with accessibility features and utilities built right into Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Home versions.
2. Display and Readability of windows xp:

Windows XP includes a wide array of options to increase visibility of items on the computer screen. Options that can be adjusted include:

• Font style, color, and size of items on the desktop:
• using the Display options, choose font color, size and style combinations.
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• —resize icons to make them easier to read.
• Screen resolution:
• change pixel count to enlarge objects on screen.
• High contrast schemes:
• select color combinations that are easier to see.
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• make the cursor easier to locate, or eliminate the distraction of its blinking.
• Microsoft Magnifier: enlarge portion of screen for better visibility

Windows XP includes options to make computer sounds easier to hear or distinguish—or, visual alternatives to sound. A variety of speech-to-text options are also available. Options you can adjust include:

• Sound Volume—turn computer sound up or down.
• Sound Schemes—associate computer sounds with particular system events.
• Notification—Get sound or visual cues when accessibility features are turned on or off.
• Narrator—Hear window command options and text read aloud.

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Keyboard and Mouse in windows xp:

In Windows XP you can choose a number of options to make your keyboard and mouse faster and easier to use. Options you can adjust include:

Mouse Options:

• Double-Click Speed—choose how fast to click the mouse button to make a selection.
• ClickLock—highlight or drag without holding down the mouse button.
• Pointer Speed—set how fast the mouse pointer moves on screen.
• SnapTo—move the pointer to the default button in a dialog box.