Communication Devices if You are Blind and Low Vision

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Landline phones, cell phones, smartphones, and tablets are accessible for people who are blind or low vision. Learn about their accessible features and techniques for using them from a blindness/low vision perspective.

Adapting the Telephone if Blind or Low Vision

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish) You’ve probably used the telephone throughout your life without thinking about it very much. This pleasurable activity can become problematic if you’ve experienced recent vision changes. Common telephone problems for adults who are blind or have low vision can include: If you have low vision, you may […]

Using Cell Phones and Tablets if Blind or Visually Impaired

This content is also available in: Español (Spanish)When you know what to look for, cell phones are more accessible today than ever. If you have given up using a cell phone because of vision changes, it may be time to take another look. If you never dreamed you could use an iPad or a tablet, […]