Using our website if you have a disability
Accessibility resources if you need help reading the information on the Hampshire County Council website.
- Device support from AbilityNet
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AbilityNet offers free support to help with accessibility features across a range of devices. This includes ways to:
- make your mouse easier to use
- use your keyboard instead of a mouse
- talk to your devices
- make your device talk to you
- make text larger
- change your colours
- magnify your screen
You can also request support from an AbilityNet Tech volunteer.
- Screen readers and audio
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Screen readers allow computers to read text, images, icons and more out loud for people who want to have pages read to them.
More information about screen readers is available from the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB).
Windows screen readers
These include:
Other screen readers
Alternative options include:
- Mobile device settings
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Smartphones come with accessibility settings to help you adapt your device for your needs.
Settings guidance for specific devices
Accessibility Support (Apple) offers accessibility information for iPhone devices.
Disability innovation (Google) offers accessibility information for Google devices, including Android Pixel mobile phones.
Accessibility products and technology (Microsoft) offers accessibility information for Microsoft products.
More information about device settings
Access more information at sites like:
- Apps
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Some apps can help make digital information more accessible. For more information, see: Apps that make life more accessible (SCOPE).
- Requesting information from this website in a different format
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If you need information on this website in a different format, such as accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording, or Braille:
- Complete the general enquiries form.
- Add to the web address (URL of the page the content is on.
- Describe the format you need.
- Enter your name and email address.
We will consider your request and get back to you in 5 working days.