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Visability Enhancements

Visibility enhancements are there for people with vision impairments to help them to be able to use all of the features on their smart phone geared towards their needs.

To access Visibility Enhancements go to Settings > Accessibility > Visibility Enhancements

Display mode

For Display mode you have three options:

  • Default
  • High Contrast
  • Large display

Colors and Clarity

High contrast theme

For default settings you can choose between Yellow or Blue high contrast themes or you can also download more if you wish.

High contrast fonts

Click on this setting to  outline to all fonts so that they stand out against the screen. You can also add high contrast fonts as a shortcut.

High contrast keyboard

From here you can change the style of your keyboard by choosing a color palette that suits your needs.

Highlight buttons

This will add a highlighted color to buttons so they are easier to see and select.

Color inversion

Allows you to invert the colors of your menus and fonts to improve visibility. You can also add this feature as a shortcut.

Color adjustment

From here you can adjust the color to your liking if you are having trouble seeing some colors. This will help you to see the phone screen more clearly. You can choose between:

  • Grayscale
  • Protan (red-green)
  • Deutan (green-red)
  • Tritan (blue-yellow)
  • Personalized color if you’d like to customize your own colors

You can also alter the intensity of the colors by simply dragging the slider at the bottom of the screen

Add color filter

Choose from a list of colors to add a filter to your screen, and then adjust the opacity with the slider.

Remove animations

Tap this to negate screen effects from apps if your eyes are sensitive to animations. It can also help speed up your device a little.

Reduce transparency and blur

Reduce visual effects so menus and dialogs are easier to see.

Extra dim

Apply an extra dim setting to the screen.

Size and Zoom

Magnification

Choose between triple tapping or using the Accessibility shortcut to magnify the screen.

Large mouse/touchpad pointer

If a mouse or touchpad is connected to your device the pointer will be enlarged to help you with navigating and selecting.

Font size and style

Choose a new font style from the provided options or download your own. You can change the font size and even bold it if you like.

Screen zoom

Permanently enlarge your screen with the slider. Your selection will save and reflect on your screen.

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