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- Focus indicator
- Tooltips
- Keyboard navigation and shortcut keys
- Support for screen readers
Enabling Accessibility on Desktop
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Accessibility Highlight dialog box for enabling accessibility.
A Desktop Launcher with the Accessibility enabled. The focus indicator is highlighting the enable accessibility button.
Clicking on the button while the accessibility options are enabled, will prompt another Accessibility Highlight confirmation dialog to disable the accessibility options.
Focus Indicator
A focus indicator has now been added to the Desktop to make the accessibility focus area visible for you. The highlighted object or element will indicate that you have selected it and you can then interact with it using keyboard shortcuts or directional keys.
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Focus indicator is seen in the combo box element, allowing you to interact with the combo box to select from its options.
Enabling Focus Indicator on Desktop
In order to enable the focus indicator in the Desktop, you will have to enable it from the Desktop Launcher. Click on the button that sits next to the Login dialog to enable accessibility for your Desktop. Bear in mind that enabling accessibility will only affect your desktop client, other users using their own desktop client will have to enable accessibility on their own Desktop Launcher.
Clicking on the button shows the Accessibility Highlight confirmation dialog. Clicking on Yes will enable the accessibility options on your Desktop client.
Accessibility Highlight dialog box for enabling accessibility.
A Desktop Launcher with the Accessibility enabled. The focus indicator is highlighting the enable accessibility button.
Clicking on the button while the accessibility options are enabled, will prompt another Accessibility Highlight confirmation dialog to disable the accessibility options.
Tool tips
Tool tips are added to certain selected objects to provide more context help. Tool tips will appear when the focus indicator highlights the element or when you mouse over an element.
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