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Computer Usage and Low Vision

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Published: Mar. 16, 2009
Updated: July 8, 2009

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Easy Access Applications

These are simplified versions of Flickr and YouTube for low vision.

  • Easy Flickr: Find pictures easily with this simplified version of Flickr.
  • Easy YouTube: View a magnified version of YouTube.

Low Vision Web Browsers

  • Opera Low Vision Web Browser: Use this browser that is tailored to your low vision needs.
  • Mozilla Firefox Browser: Personalize this popular Web browser to suit your vision needs.
  • Web Eyes: Add this technology to your Internet Explorer browser and you’ll be able to read your computer screen much easier.
  • Webbie: Download this free low vision browser.

Tips for Browser Setup

  • A List Apart: Get tips for creating Web sites tailored to people with low vision.
  • Accessible Google: Search Google and get results that are more easily used by blind and visually impaired users.