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Products and Features

Explore some of Google's accessibility features and products.

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Accessibility Scanner

Accessibility Scanner can help Android app creators identify opportunities to improve their apps for users.

Get started with Accessibility Scanner

From hearing aid compatibility to a built-in screen reader, Android OS offers you a wide variety of tools for any kind of disability.

Android accessibility features

Switch Access help

BrailleBack help

Voice Access help

Select to Speak help

The Chrome browser supports screen readers and magnifiers, and offers people with low vision full-page zoom, high-contrast color and extensions.

Use TalkBack to browse the web with Chrome

Chrome low-vision features help

Chrome assistive technology help

Chrome keyboard shortcuts

Change text, image, and video sizes (zoom)

Chrome keyboard access

High-contrast Chrome extension

Chrome accessibility extensions

Videos: Chrome & Chrome OS Accessibility

Chrome OS includes built-in accessibility features like ChromeVox, High Contrast, and Magnifier.

Watch demo

Chromebook accessibility help

Chromebook keyboard shortcuts

Videos: Chrome & Chrome OS Accessibility

Classroom helps teachers and students stay organized, communicate with their class, and go paperless.

Classroom screen reader help

Search across your company’s content in G Suite and get proactive recommendations.

Use Cloud Search with a screen reader

Contacts Preview

View and edit your contacts on your computer.

Google Contacts preview screen reader help

The Gboard keyboard app includes Glide Typing, voice typing, Morse code, and more—plus Google Search built in.

Watch demo

Gboard app help

Morse code on Gboard help

Morse Typing Trainer

Hello Morse: a collection of experiments for Morse on Gboard

Designed with accessibility in mind, Gmail is compatible with several popular screen readers.

Gmail standard view help

Gmail keyboard shortcuts help

Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook®

Android accessibility help for Gmail

iPhone and iPad accessibility help for Gmail

Gmail basic HTML view help

Gmail high contrast theme

Gmail buttons as text, not icons

Use email clients with IMAP or POP

Google Calendar

Create and share calendars and events.

Google Calendar screen reader help

Google Calendar keyboard shortcuts

Android accessibility help for Google Calendar

iPhone and iPad accessibility help for Google Calendar

Create, edit, and share documents.

Watch demo

Google Docs screen reader help

Google Docs keyboard shortcuts

Android accessibility help for Google Docs

iPhone and iPad accessibility help for Google Docs

Voice typing in Google Docs

Braille support in Google Docs

Make documents accessible

Video: Get started with Google Docs using a screen reader (19 minutes)

Google Docs VPAT

Google Drawings

Create, edit, and share drawings.

Google Drawings screen reader help

Braille support in Google Drawings

Google Drive makes it possible to store, create, and share files on your computer or mobile device.

Google Drive screen reader help

Google Drive captions help

Google Drive keyboard shortcuts

Android accessibility help for Google Drive

iPhone and iPad accessibility help for Google Drive

Google Drive for Mac/PC screen reader help

Video: Get started with Google Drive using a screen reader (20 minutes)

Google Drive VPAT

Create, edit, and share forms.

Google Forms screen reader help

Google Forms keyboard shortcuts

Google Forms VPAT

Use Google Groups to create and manage email lists.

Google Groups screen reader help

Google Groups keyboard shortcuts

Google Hangouts

Start a chat conversation or video call, or make phone calls using Wi-Fi or data.

Keyboard shortcuts for Hangouts

Voice and video chat help

Keyboard shortcuts for Hangouts conversations

Use Hangouts with a screen reader

Keyboard shortcuts for Hangouts extension or app

Explore Google Maps with your keyboard or find accessible transit.

Accessibility in Google Maps

Maps Android app

Organize and find your photos.

Google Photos accessibility help

Google Play Books

Read books on your computer or mobile device

Use a screen reader with Google Play on Android

Use a screen reader with Google Play on a computer

Google Play Movies

Watch movies or TV shows on your computer or mobile device

How to use Google Play Movies & TV

Use a screen reader with Google Play on a computer

Watch movies & TV shows on your mobile device

Movie and TV settings

Change a video’s language settings

Google Play Music

Play music for what you’re doing, how you’re feeling, or what you want to hear.

Google Play Music on the web

Google Play Music for iPhone and iPad

Use a screen reader with Google Play on Android

Use a screen reader with Google Play on a compute

Google Play Newsstand

Browse and read topics, news sources, and magazines

Google Play Newsstand on the web

Google Play Newsstand for iPhone and iPad

Use a screen reader with Google Play on Android

Use a screen reader with Google Play on a computer

Search and navigate the web, open apps, get directions and more, all hands-free.

Watch demo

Google Search screen reader help

"Ok Google" and voice search help

Create, edit, and share spreadsheets.

Google Sheets screen reader help

Google Sheets keyboard shortcuts

Android accessibility help for Google Sheets

iPhone and iPad accessibility help for Google Sheets

Video: Get started with Google Sheets using a screen reader (26 minutes)

Google Sheets VPAT

Use Google Sites to create and share websites.

Google Sites screen reader help

Google Sites keyboard shortcuts

Google Sites VPAT

Create, edit, and share presentations.

Google Slides screen reader help

Google Slides keyboard shortcuts

Android accessibility help for Google Slides

iPhone and iPad accessibility help for Google Slides

Braille support in Google Slides

Video: Get started with Google Slides using a screen reader (16 minutes)

Google Slides VPAT

Hold video meetings with people inside or outside your organization. You can join meetings from a computer or mobile device, or from a conference room.

Accessibility for Hangouts Meet

Keyboard shortcuts for Hangouts Meet

Inbox, built by the Gmail team, keeps things organized and helps you get back to what matters.

How to get Inbox by Gmail

Accessibility in Inbox by Gmail

Easily add or edit captions for your videos with YouTube’s in-line caption editor.

Watch demo

YouTube captions help

Add subtitles and closed captions

Android accessibility help for YouTube

YouTube screen reader help

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