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Accessibility

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To create an accessible user interface, apply the following guidelines:

  • Avoid using fixed font sizes and small font sizes.
  • Enable accessibility options such as font size and idle time settings.
  • Ensure that the user interface elements are clearly visible in low light.
  • Ensure effective and easy-to-read color combinations.
  • Group related objects on the screen.
  • Ensure that the user interface is predictable.
  • For Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs, ensure that the tap region and size of the user interface element are ergonomic. For more information, see Ergonomics.

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Ergonomics

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