ACCESSIBILITY

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The section below explains ways to change how your computer or web browser operates, to make things easier for people who have difficulty seeing. If you are finding any areas of our website inaccessible, please let us know by getting in contact.

Chrome

How to use Page Zoom

  • Click on the spanner icon on the browser toolbar

  • Find the "zoom" section in the menu

  • Click (+) to increase the page size or (-) to decrease

Use keyboard shortcuts

  • Use the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out. To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)

  • In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.

Firefox

How to use Page Zoom

  • Click 'View' to open the View menu. If you can’t see it, pressing the Alt key will make the menu toolbar appear.

  • From the View menu, select Zoom

  • You can now choose to Zoom In or Zoom Out

  • Repeat until the page is the desired size

Use keyboard shortcuts

  • Use the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out.To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)

  • In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.

Safari

How to use Page Zoom

  • Click on the page icon on the browser toolbar

  • Find the "zoom" section in the menu

  • Click Zoom In (+) to increase the page size or Zoom Out (-) to decrease

Use keyboard shortcuts

  • Use the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out. To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)

  • In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.

Internet Explorer

How To Use Page Zoom

  • Click 'View' to open the View menu

  • Select the 'Zoom' option

  • Select (+) to Zoom In or (-) to Zoom Out

  • To reset to normal size select 100%

Use keyboard shortcuts

  • Use the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out. To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)

  • In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.