This workshop will look at three of the most popular screen readers, Narrator, NVDA, and Jaws, and how similarly they operate for basic tasks. An emphasis will be focused on Narrator, as it is built into the Windows environment. Participants will learn how to adjust basic settings, as well as being exposed to checking email, […]
Have you wondered what the best way to take your temperature is? Or the best method to identify and/or manage medications? How do you hear step by step directions when walking without blocking street sounds to remain safe? How do you identify your $5 from your $10? If you are trying to determine the best […]
Focus on using Voiceover and Gestures to navigate the iPhone/iPad interface for those with limited or no vision. This workshop will be held in Nashua, NH. Participants must live in NH, be 55 or older, be able to provide a recent eye report, and have a corrected acuity no greater than 20/50. To apply for a spot […]
Focus will be on the set-up of the device (i.e.: font size, contrast, background lighting, etc.), use of built in accessibility features such as, magnification, select to speak and the use of low vision apps, and using Talkback/Voice Assistant and gestures to navigate the Android interface for those with limited or no vision. This workshop […]
Have you ever wanted to share a photo from your library, but not sure of which picture is what you need? Perhaps someone has sent you some wonderful photos, but you have no idea what is truly in them? Maybe, you want to choose some cover art for a project. Now you have ways in […]
What is Bluetooth when it comes to sharing and connecting? Which devices can be connected and how? These are the questions and more we’ll be covering in this workshop all about speakers, headphones, smart phones, smart watches, keyboards and so on. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, […]
Using beneficial apps provides access to print such as reading the mail, identifying prescription bottles, spices and cooking instructions, and reading menus. They also offer details in the world around us such as finding bus stops, identifying stains on clothing, and locating dropped medication. This workshop will describe the layout and functionality of such apps, […]
Become comfortable and advance your Gmail skills from the basics of sending and receiving emails to scheduling emails, unsending, how to search, and labeling! We’ll cover Gmail for the computer and smart devices. To register now, click here. For instructions on how to use our registration system, click here. Questions? Contact Stephanie Hurd. Zoom link will […]
Are you overwhelmed by constant notifications on your computer or smart phone? Maybe you’re not receiving the notifications that keep you on track. This workshop will help you to gain control of your digital life. We’ll dig into practical tips to streamline alerts, minimize distractions, and ultimately enhance productivity. Come and learn how to create […]
Have you recently just received your very first smart speaker? Or perhaps you’ve purchased a replacement, but you’ve never set one up from start to finish. From unboxing through the set up process, this workshop will walk you through steps that successfully connect you to your Amazon Alexa or Google Home smart speaker. You’ll be […]
It’s a great time of year to be considering music and more apps such as Spotify and Pandora. Create holiday play lists, take advantage of the DJ feature, rediscover old favorites and new genres. We’ll compare and contrast Spotify and Pandora; orienting to the apps themselves and sharing what they offer for music and beyond! […]
Several wearables will be reviewed including smart watches (Apple and Android). These devices allow access to all tasks that can be performed with a smart phone, the use of AIRA and OrCam for safe navigation, identifying objects, providing assistance with reading materials, and the use of wireless ear buds to allow for safely obtaining information. […]
