Accessibility

Excellent step by step instructions on changing the background colours on a web page are available from the BBC web site:

Resizing text in your browser
Changing colours in your browser

In many web browsers, if you use a mouse that has a scroll wheel, you can also magnify web page content. To do this, use the “CTRL” key while moving the scroll wheel backwards (to zoom in) or forwards to (zoom out).

On a PC, use the “ALT” key with one of the keys from the alpha numeric keyboard as listed below.

On an Apple Macintosh, use the “CONTROL” key with one of the keys from the alpha numeric keyboard as listed below.

In Firefox, use the “ALT” key plus the “SHIFT” key with one of the keys from the alpha numeric keyboard as listed below.

Please note that the access keys do not work with the numeric keypad on the left hand side of the keyboard.

List of access keys:

0 = List of access keys
1 = University of Auckland homepage
2 = Site map
3 = Search
4 = Programmes and courses
5 = Faculties, institutes and campuses
6 = Admission and enrolment
7 = Research
8 = Student support services
9 = Contact us

[ = go to beginning of main content

a = A to Z directory
d = Disability services
l = Life at Auckland
m = Campus maps and locations
p = Privacy, copyright and disclaimer
r = Accommodation
s = Scholarships
u = About The University of Auckland