Accessibility Statement

Whilst we make every effort to ensure you get the most from this website, you may find you can improve your browsing experience by changing particular browser settings. Below are some suggestions on how to change the settings for common web-browsers.

Please check your browsers built-in documentation for further information.

Internet Explorer (IE)

Change font sizes in IE

* IE7: From the Page menu, choose the Text size option

* IE6 and below: From the View menu, choose the Text size option

Change colour and font settings in IE

1. From the Tools menu, choose Internet Options
2. Select the Accessibility... button (bottom right)
3. By checking the desired checkboxes, you can force the browser to ignore the colours, font styles and font sizes

Disable images in IE

1. From the Tools menu, choose Internet Options
2. Select the Advanced tab (top right)
3. Scroll down to the Multimedia section
4. Untick the checkbox labelled Show pictures

Mozilla Firefox

Change font sizes in Firefox

* From the View menu, choose the Text Size option

Change colour and font settings in Mozilla Firefox

1. In OSX: With Firefox in focus, select the Firefox menu, followed by Preferences
2. On other platforms: From the Tools menu, choose Options
3. Select the Content tab. To select fonts:
* Within the Fonts & Colors section, select the default font and size from the drop-down menus
* Clicking the Advanced... will display a new dialog. To enforce your previous font selection, untick the checkbox Allow pages to choose their own fonts, instead of my selections above
4. To select colours:
* Within the Fonts & Colors section, click the Colors...button
* The dialog that appears allows you to select a colour palette that best suits you
* To enforce your colour selection, untick the checkbox Allow pages to choose their own colours, instead of my selections above

Disable images in Mozilla Firefox

1. On OSX: With Firefox in focus, select the Firefox menu, followed by Preferences
2. On other platforms: From the Tools menu, choose Options
3. Select the Content tab
4. Untick the checkbox labelled Load images automatically

Further help

If your browser isn't covered here, or you would like more in-depth information, visit My Web my Way, an online guide that explains the various accessibility features provided by your web browser.