With a few simple steps you can customise the appearance of our website to make it easier to read and navigate. Display settings In order to make our website easier to read and navigate, you can change display settings such as: text size colour and contrast screen magnification style sheets Guidance on how to improve accessibility and customise your settings for internet browsers Internet Explorer remains the browser most compatible with assistive software. Internet Explorer can be used without plugins, but most websites and applications no longer actively support the browser, so you may need to use an alternative. Accessibility features and customisation in Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari may require you to install specific plugins. This is simple and easy to do on your own device, however please note this is not possible on the University laboratory machines, as users do not hold administrative rights Internet Explorer Windows Edge Chrome Firefox Safari Advice on making your device easier to use AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability. AbilityNet - My computer my way Navigation aids for screen readers If you are using a screen reader or speaking browser, we have special links on every page to help you navigate faster. These are often called ‘skip links’. These menus will be read out to you. If you are not using assistive software, you will not see these links. This article was published on 2024-11-12