Display

Display And Text Size

From here you can adjust the size of how everything is displayed on your screen and how big or small the text size is. In the box right beneath where it says Display Size And Text, you can preview all of your adjustments before you leave the screen by scrolling through the preview window at the top of the page. You can adjust the following options:

• Font Size

• Display Size

• Bold Text (On or Off)

• High Contrast Text (On or Off)

  • You can change the text color to black or white to adjust with the contrast of the background you’re viewing. This could be helpful to see text on the screen better.

• Reset Settings

  • You can select Reset Settings to bring these settings back to default.

Color And Motion

You can adjust the colors and movement on the screen if necessary. This settings can help you focus on what you’re doing and see the screen better while you’re navigating through your Pixel. These settings may help individuals with some color blindness.

Color Correction

Color correction settings can help with colorblindness. Turn on the switch next to where it says Use Color Correction to use this feature, then choose the following options below and use the color correction chart at the top of this window to find out which setting works for you.

• Red-Green

  • Green weak, deuteranomaly

• Red-Green

  • Red weak, protanomaly

• Blue-Yellow

  • Tritanomaly

• Grayscale

  • No colors

Color Correction Shortcut

When this is on a shortcut will appear on your screen to quickly adjust your color correction settings without having to navigate through your accessibility settings.

Color Inversion

Color inversion will turn light screens dark and dark screens light. To turn this on, turn on the switch next to where it says Use Color Inversion.

Color Inversion Shortcut

To quickly toggle color inversion on and off, turn the switch on for this setting to add a floating shortcut on the side of your phone screen.

Dark Theme

With Dark Theme on, any sort of settings you navigate through in your phone will have a dark black and grey color scheme. When this is off, your phone will have a lighter white and light grey color scheme.

Remove Animations

This will reduce animated movements on your screen.

Large Mouse Pointer

If you use a mouse with your phone, the pointer will become larger and easier to identify.

Extra Dim

Extra Dim will allow you to dim your phone beyond its minimum brightness.

Magnification

As the name suggests, this will magnify parts of your phone screen to make content larger on the screen.

Options

Magnification Shortcut

To turn the magnification shortcut on, turn on the switch beneath the options screen next to Magnification Shortcut. This will create a shortcut bubble on the right side of the screen over other apps so you can magnify the screen whenever you need to.

Magnification Type

You will have three options for magnification type:

• Magnify Full Screen

  • This will magnify the entire screen and you can zoom in on any specific area.

• Magnify Part Of Screen

  • This will create a smaller magnification box to zoom in on a portion of the screen. All the content around the magnification box will remain the same size.

• Switch Between Full And Partial Screen

  • You can switch between the first two options by tapping on the magnification switch that appears on your screen.

Select To Speak

With Select to speak, you can tap on specific areas on the screen to have your Pixel read a portion of text or describe whats on the screen aloud.

Select To Speak Shortcut

This will create a shortcut bubble on the right side of your screen so you can toggle Select To Speak on and off as needed.

Settings

Text To Speech Settings

Preferred Engine

You have two options from this setting:

• Samsung text-to-speech engine
• Speech Services by Google

You can also choose the language, the speech rate, and the pitch of the text-to-speech voice.

If you click the gear icon next to the preferred engine setting you will be given the following options:

• Install Voice Data
  • You can install new voice data and choose the dialect and gender of the text-to-speech setting.
• Use Wi-Fi Only
  • When this is on, you can download voice data using only Wi-Fi. This is a preferred option if you have a limited data plan. If you have unlimited data then the only benefit to using this is if your Wi-Fi is faster than your cellular data at your current location. If you are unsure, check with your wireless carrier for more details.
• Amplify Speech Volume
  • This will make spoken content louder than normal so you can hear it over other audio that may be playing. Also see Audio Ducking in the TalkBack settings if this is a concern.
• Language Detection
  • See Language Detection.
• Anonymous Usage Reports
  • See Anonymous Usage Reports.
• Feedback
  • See Feedback.
• Open Source Licenses
  • I wouldn’t worry about this section too much unless you’re a developer.