Assistive technology (AT) is an umbrella term that refers to devices or software that provide aid to those with disabilities. In regards to digital accessibility, this includes screen readers, magnifiers, braille displays, speech recognition software, and alternative input devices, among others. This page collects some informational resources on AT and links to some useful tools.
About Screen Readers
- Design for Screen Reader Compatibility (WebAIM)
- Screen Reader on PDF scanned as Image
- Screen Reader on PDF scanned with OCR (not tagged for reading order)
- Screen Reader on PDF OCR and Tagged for Reading Order
Screen Reader Tools
- Free NVDA Screen Reader
- Free Screen Reader from NaturalSoft
- PowerTalk speaks any presentation running in Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows