The following details Built-In Accessibility features on Windows, Apple, and Android.
Built-In Accessibility:
Windows/Microsoft
Features:
- Personalize your Windows Computer with any of the built-in Accessibility Features to support ease with vision, hearing, mobility, and learning
- Features include Screen Reader/Text-to-Speech (Narrator), Magnification (Magnifier), Keys Commands (Mouse Keys), Speech-to-Text and Voice Control (Speech Recognition), Visual Notification to replace sounds, Keyboard on Screen, Toggle Keys, Adjustable Mouse Settings, High Contrast Schemes, Ability to Personalize the Appearance of the Computer including text, and more
- Tutorial videos and help guides are available
- More Information: Microsoft’s Accessibility Website
Cost: Free
Compatibility: Windows
Apple Products
Features:
- Personalize your Mac Computer with any of the built-in Accessibility Features to support ease with vision, hearing, reading, mobility, and learning
- Features include Text-to-Speech, VoiceOver, Zoom, High Contrast, Sticky Keys, Speech-to-Text and Voice Control (Speech Recognition), Word Completion (Word Prediction), and more
- More Information: Apple’s Accessibility Website
Cost: Free
Compatibility: Mac, iPhone, iPad
Android
Features:
- Android devices have a series of apps and built-in accessibility tools. The Android Accessibility Suite is available to install on Google Play
- Features include Live transcribe, TalkBack, Live caption, Switch Access, Voice Access, and Sound Amplifier
- More Information: Android’s Accessibility Website and Android Accessibility Overview
Cost: Free
Compatibility: Mac, iPhone, iPad