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Using the Control Panel to Set Accessibility Options | How to Use the Control Panel at a Glance

The Control Panel in Windows 98 controls most of the operating system's accessibility features. You can turn the accessibility features on or off, and customize the keyboard, sound, display, and mouse operations to meet your needs.

How to Use the Control Panel at a Glance

The Control Panel has four icons that will help you adjust your accessibility settings. Within each icon is a grouping of related features that you access through tabs on dialog boxes.

The following lists the tabs to use, by the icon under which they are found:

Accessibility Options Icon

Tab Name

What You Can Access 

Keyboard

StickyKeys, FilterKeys, ToggleKeys

Sound

SoundSentry, ShowSounds

Display

Screen contrast (high contrast)

Mouse

MouseKeys

General

SerialKey support, sound and visual notification

 


 

Display Icon

Tab Name

What You Can Access

Appearance

Scheme, screen elements

Settings

Screen font size

Background

Wallpaper

Effects

Icon size

 

Mouse Icon

Tab Name

What You Can Access

Pointer

Pointer appearance

Motion

Mouse pointer speed, mouse pointer trails

 

Passwords Icon

Tab Name

What You Can Access

User Profiles

Personal settings

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