Met Office: Accessibility

	Accessibility

How to use access keys on this web site

We aim to make our web site accessible to as many people as possible and are implementing the UK Government access keys system.

Access keys are keyboard shortcuts which allow a user to navigate a web site without using a mouse or other pointing device. This can sometimes be quicker and may assist those with motor skill difficulties.

UK Government access keys

0 Access key details (this page)
1 Home page
2 Not yet available on this web site
3 Not yet available on this web site
4 Search
5 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
6 Not yet available on this web site
7 Not yet available on this web site
8 Terms and conditions
9 Contact us

Access keys specific to this web site

M Media Centre
L Education services

In Internet Explorer 5+:
'alt + the access key number' brings focus to the element. If a link, 'enter' will take the user to the linked destination.

In Internet Explorer 4 and Netscape 6+:
'alt + the access key number' take the user to the linked destination.

If using an Apple Mac:
Substitute the 'Ctrl' key for the 'Alt key'.

Browsealoud

We have enabled our web site to be used with Browsealoud software.

Speech enabling our web site provides an additional way of accessing content for people who find it hard to read. This includes those with dyslexia or learning difficulties, those for whom English is not their first language, or anyone with a mild visual impairment.

Browsealoud is free to download and users have control over the voice, word pronunciations and speech highlighting.
Browsealoud FAQ

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