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Computer screen magnifiers can help you continue to enjoy and use your computer for work or enjoyment.


Try reading the simple tips first before you invest in expensive software.



Monitor Screen Magnifier

Some simple tips for seeing your computer screen are:

√ Buy a larger monitor

√ Enlarge your screen by hitting the Control and + keys to magnify the screen font and graphics

Attachable Computer Screen Magnifier

This type of magnifier attaches over your existing monitor.

Benefits are:

√ Reduces glare

√ Blocks UV rays

√ Provides anti-reflection

√ Easy to install - usually mounts on the top of the monitor

√ Fits 14-19" monitors.

√ Models for flat screen monitors are available

√ Stand magnifiers are available for laptop computers

√ Magnifies approximately to 2x

√ Inexpensive. Cost is usually $100 or less


Windows Magnifier

The pc screen magnifying software options are:

1) LunarPlus made by Dolphin

2) MAGic made by FreedomScientific

3) ZoomText (previous version called Big Shot) made by Ai Squared

Up to 36x screen magnification, clear images and smooth navigation.

You can choose which part of the screen to magnify. Or magnify the whole screen.

Provides control of your on-screen color, contrast and brightness.

Can adjust the size of your pointers and cursors so when you move your mouse, its very easy to see.

Cost is around $400

4) SuperNova, which integrates Lunar with the screen reading and Braille output capability of their full-featured screen reader, Hal.

5) JAWS (by FreedomScientific) offers a full-featured screen reader.

These screen magnification programs are compatible with

Windows Vista,

Windows XP, and

NT/2000.

The cost range is between $300-$400 and can go as high as $600.

Laptop Screen Magnifier

A laptop screen magnifier provides 1.5x magnification. It doubles the size of text on computer screen. It simply hangs on top of the monitor and provides a sharp and clear image and filters harmful UV rays.

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