Accessibility and translation

Family Lives believe that this site should be accessible to everyone and has been developed to be compliant with World Wide Web Consortium’s Web Accessibility Guidelines.

We continuously strive to improve and review accessibility. If you have any ideas or comments on accessibility please get in touch.

Modern internet browsers have many built-in features to make websites more accessible – these are tools that can be used with any website and include:

• Changing text size and font
• Zooming in and out
• Changing page colours
• Screen reading/text-to-speech
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Translation into different languages

How to access these tools depends on what browser you are using. There’s information below for different browsers. If you don’t know what browser you are using, visit www.whatismybrowser.com to detect this.

Chrome

To find instructions on how to use accessibility features in Chrome visit the Google accessibility page and scroll down to the section for Chrome.

Find instructions on how to translate webpages into different languages on Chrome.

Edge

For instructions on how to use accessibility features in Edge, visit the Microsoft Edge accessibility page.

Find instructions on how to translate webpages into different languages on Edge.

Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer is no longer being developed and has been replaced by Edge. If you still have Internet Explorer, find instructions on the Internet Explorer accessibility page.

Firefox

For instructions on using the accessibility features, visit the Firefox accessibility page.

Firefox can translate into some languages with more in development. More information about translation in Firefox.

Safari

Find instructions on how to use accessibility features in Safari.

Information about translation in Safari.

Opera

Find instructions on how to use accessibility features in Opera.