Table of contents
Windows 98 Explained: An overview for blind and visually impaired users
By Dr Sarah Morley with Anna Dresner
Published by the Royal National Institute of the Blind, UK, 2001.
© Sarah Morley and Anna Dresner 2001. All rights reserved.
- 1 Preface.
- 2 Coming Soon ... a Guide to Windows Me.
- 3 Introduction.
- 3.1 Windows 98 and Windows 95.
- 3.2 Why make Windows 98 look like 95?
- 3.3 How to Use This Guide.
- 3.4 No Tactile or Large Print Diagrams.
- 4 Simplifying Windows 98 Screens.
- 4.1 Turning Off the Active Desktop and other Windows 98 Features.
- 4.2 Use the Same Folder View for Each Window.
- 4.3 Remove the Quick Launch Toolbar from the Taskbar.
- 5 Accessibility Features.
- 5.1 New Accessibility Wizard.
- 5.2 New Magnifier Program for Low Vision Users.
- 5.3 Wider Selection of High Contrast Options.
- 5.4 High Visibility Mouse Pointers.
- 5.5 Internet Connection Wizard.
- 6 Start Menu and Desktop.
- 6.1 The Windows Key, Ctrl + Esc, and the Focus.
- 6.2 Context Menus for Shortcuts on the Start Menu.
- 6.3 Getting the Programs Menu into Alphabetical Order.
- 6.4 Changes to Application Shortcut Properties Sheets.
- 7 Favorites Menu.
- 8 Settings Options.
- 8.1 Settings: Taskbar and Start Menu.
- 8.2 Settings: Folder Options.
- 8.3 Settings: Active Desktop.
- 8.4 Settings: Windows Update.
- 9 Find.
- 9.1 Additional Find Choices.
- 9.2 Searches Last Destination First.
- 9.3 Find Text in the Body of a File.
- 10 Help.
- 10.1 Appearance.
- 10.2 Switching Between Contents, Index and Search Pages.
- 10.3 Getting Around a Help Page.
- 10.4 Help Options.
- 11 File Management.
- 11.1 Common changes in My Computer and Windows Explorer.
- 11.2 My Computer: Same Window or Separate Window.
- 11.3 Windows Explorer: Getting Around.
- 12 Multimedia Control and Audio Effects.
- 12.1 Volume Control & CD Player.
- 12.2 Combined Multimedia Controls.
- 12.3 Sound Schemes.
- 13 MS-DOS.
- 13.1 Autoexec.bat and Config.sys.
- 13.2 MS-DOS Editor.
- 14 User Profiles (Multiple User Settings)
- 14.1 Why Might you Need Them?
- 14.2 To Set Up User Profiles.
- 15 Shut Down Options.
- 15.1 Log-Off.
- 15.2 Shut Down.
- 16 Ordering Information..
- 16.1 Book Details.
- 16.2 Where to Order.