A specific Accessibility section in Chromebook settings offers a variety of tools to support impaired people using a Chromebook in daily activities. Chromebooks – which are cloud born devices – have some great accessibility tools. Hardware and operating systems are an important part of the user experience. In order to improve readability, a new font has been added recently: use the Atkinson Hyperlegible font to improve readability for vision impaired users.Dedicated keyboard shortcuts (depending on the operating system you are using) help execute common tasks and commands and navigation through the document.And even voice commands in combination with screen reader support will work (use headphones to avoid screen reader feedback being typed into your document): the user can ‘hear’ the result of the document activities.Voice commands (English only) are available as well: the user can edit and format the document by navigating, selecting and formatting through spoken commands (this feature is not available in Google Slides).Voice typing is a built-in feature in Google Docs: using your device’s microphone or a headset you can start dictating and add punctuation (this feature is also available in Google Slides speaker notes by the way) and multiple languages are supported.while typing: the screen reader settings for character echo and word echo are used for a better user experience.using the usual screen reader shortcuts in addition to Google Docs keyboard shortcuts.
moving the cursor via the routing buttons on the braille display.
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