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Ergonomics and Physical Considerations Collection: Input Options for Computer Users

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A switch with large buttons and easy-to-turn dials makes it easier for a person who has disabilities to make adjustments with an accessible computer. Press Escape to Close A switch with large buttons and lever on a dial makes it easier for a person who has disabilities to make adjustments with an accessible computer and this Optelec CCTV. Press Escape to Close Computer input with trackball mouse allows someone with a closed fist and limited dexterity to use a mouse. Press Escape to Close Computer input with trackball mouse allows someone with limited dexterity or arthritis to use a mouse comfortably. Press Escape to Close Computer input with joystick mouse allows someone with limited dexterity or arthritus to use a mouse comfortably. Press Escape to Close This computer user controls a built-in keyboard mouse with his mouthstick. Press Escape to Close This Kensington trackball mouse also has a wrist rest. Press Escape to Close This Kensington trackball mouse also has programmable buttons, great for those with limited dexterity. Press Escape to Close A Kensington trackball mouse rests on a separate mouse try that can be pulled out from either side of the keyboard tray. Press Escape to Close Compare the comfortable hand position for a righthand ergonomic mouse with the grip one would need with a standard mouse. Press Escape to Close A keyguard fits on top of a standard keyboard to allow those whose hands shake or 'stray' to accurately press keys. Press Escape to Close This Cirque touchpad mouse is alternative input instead of a standard mouse. Press Escape to Close Cirque touchpad mouse is alternative input for someone who cannot grip a standard computer mouse. Press Escape to Close This drop-down tray has a convenient mouse tray to bring the wave-style ergonomic keyboard and mouse close to the computer user. Press Escape to Close A sliding or drop-down keyboard shelf may help some computer users to comfortably use an accessible computer. Press Escape to Close Keyboards may be purchased in Dvorak style to accommodate a need for an easier keyboard to use. Left and righthand models are shown. Press Escape to Close A variety of keyboards is on display at an AT training session. Press Escape to Close A USB hub allows multiple input devices to be connected to the same computer at one time. Press Escape to Close 'Eye blink' technology or head tracking may allow a computer user to navigate hands-free. Press Escape to Close A person who uses voice recognition software will need a microphone and headset for ease of use and privacy. Press Escape to Close A very long and flexible microphone may be clamped to position it correctly for a computer user who is in a wheelchair, this one is a Buddy Gooseneck unit. Press Escape to Close

For more information about devices and assistive technology for alternative input options for computer users see our Show and Tell pages:

Input Options for Computer Users

Hands-free Navigation and Speech Recognition


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