Accessibility
Arthritis Research UK aims to provide a
minimum of AA accessibility to users of this site but strives to
achieve higher standards where possible.
Increasing the size of the text on the
screen
In order to view text in larger than the
default size please follow the instructions below. These are for
the browser versions listed, but they may also work with other
versions of the same browser.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.2.3,
5.5, 6.0 and 7.0
1. Open the
browser
2. Choose
View option
3. Select Text
Size from options list
4. From next options
list select Small, Medium,
Large or Largest to set text to
size you want
Mozilla Firefox 1.5, 2.0
1. Open the
browser
2. Hold down
Ctrl button on keyboard and press +
(plus) key
3. This will enlarge
text, to enlarge again repeat procedure
4. Repeat until text
is set to size you want
5. To make text
smaller press Ctrl on keyboard and -
(minus) key
Google Chrome 0.4
1. Open the
browser
2. To make text larger
press Ctrl++
3. To make text
smaller press Ctrl --
4. To return text to
normal size press Ctrl + 0
Opera 9.0
1. Open the
browser
2. Press
+ (in some versions you might need to press
the Shift key as well) to increase size and
- to decrease text size. Each press will
increase or decrease the size by 10%.
3. Alternatively press
Alt + V to bring up the view
menu and then press Z to bring up the zoom
options. Then use the up and down
arrow keys to select the option you want followed
by Enter.
Netscape 6.2, 7.0, 8.1 and
9.0
1. Open the
browser
2. Hold down
Ctrl button on keyboard and press +
(plus) key
3. This will enlarge
text, to enlarge again repeat procedure
4. Repeat until text
is set to size you want
5. To make text
smaller press Ctrl on keyboard and -
(minus) key
Apple Safari 1.2, 2.0 and 3.0
1. Open the
browser
2. Hold down
Apple Key and press + (plus)
key
3. This will enlarge
text, to enlarge again repeat procedure
4. Repeat until text
is set to size you want
5. To make text
smaller press Apple Key on keyboard and press
- (minus) key
If you still have problems using the Arthritis Research UK site
please don’t hesitate to contact us at digitalcommunity@arthritisresearchuk.org