Access Features for this site
Access Keys
| 0 | go to Access Keys information page |
| 1 | goes to Home Page |
| 2 | Skip to Content of current Page, (For non-visual browsers) |
| 3 | goes to sitemap |
| s | Skip Navigation |
How to use Access Keys in your Browser
| Browser | What to do |
|---|---|
| Internet Explorer 5 + | Hold down the ALT key, press the access key, release both keys, then press ENTER |
| Firefox, Mozilla (PC) | Hold down the ALT + CTRL key and press the access key |
| Firefox, Mozilla (MAC) | Hold down the ALT + CTRL key and press the access key |
| Safari MAC (MAC) | Hold down the ALT + CTRL key and press the access key |
| Opera | Press Shift+Esc to enter access-key mode, and a list of the available access keys will be displayed. You can then press the appropriate access key to activate the link or form input. To exit access-key mode, press Shift+Esc again. |
Controlling Font Size and Screen Magnification on Browsers.
Your browser has specific controls for increasing font size and Screen magnification. These are two separate things.
Font-size increases fonts, but does not change the width of the website.
Screen Magnification increases both the height and width of the screen.
| Explorer | Firefox | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Magnification | increase screen size: Hold Ctrl Key and (+) Decrease screen size: Ctrl Key and (-) |
Make sure under the View Menu > Zoom > Zoom Text only is unchecked. Magnify Screen: Hold Ctrl Key and (+) Demagnify Screen: Ctrl Key and (-) |
| Font Size Controls or Text size | Use the drop down menu to choose Text Size. | Make sure under the View Menu > Zoom > Zoom Text only is checked. Increase text size: Hold Ctrl Key and (+) Decrease text size: Ctrl Key and (-) |
Further Information on Web Accessibility
For advanced user control preferences such as changing the mouse pointer and changing color preferences, please refer to your browser Help and Specifications.
If you work on a MAC we have some excellent videos and documents on MAC Access Preferences.
WCAG 2.0 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)
We are continually striving to improve the experience for all of our visitors. Read about our accessibility statement.
