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Accessibility: visual options

How to set up your device to use the accessibility features in the game.

Visual options:

Magnification
Brightness
Interface contrast
Color blind mode
Color blind strength

Zoom/Magnification

Zoom is a screen magnifier that lets you enlarge the content you see on your device. This will help you to read small text or see the pieces on the board more clearly.

Take into consideration that this option will work on your device for every situation, not just for the game.

Apple iOS:

Subtitles:

- Hard to see the candies?
- Go to Settings
- Select Accessibility
- Select Zoom
- Turn on Zoom
- Double-Tap with 3 fingers to zoom out
- Double-Tap with 3 fingers to zoom in
- Move around by dragging 3 fingers
- Double-Tap with 3 fingers to zoom out

Settings on an Apple device. A list of settings, one of them being Accessibility. The icon next to the word is a human inside a blue circle. The second screenshot is what you see when you open that accessibility setting. There's a list of settings you can turn on and off, including Zoom, Follow Focus and Smart Typing

To turn on Zoom:

Tap on Settings
Tap on Accessibility
Tap on Zoom

Zoom magnifies the entire screen. Use gestures to enable it:

Double-tap three fingers on the screen to zoom
Drag three fingers to move round the screen
Double-tap three fingers and drag to change zoom

Android:

Subtitles:

- Hard to see the candies?
- Go to Settings
- Select System
- Select Accessibility
- Select Magnification
- Turn on Magnification
- Triple-Tap the screen to zoom in
- Move around by dragging 2 fingers
- Triple-Tap to zoom out

2 screenshots. First one, the settings menu with a list of settings for Android devices. In that list, system is highlighted. The second screenshot is what you see after pressing on system: One of the options listed is accessibility.

Two screenshots. The first one shows what you seen when you tap on Accessibility in the system settings menu. There are options for screen readers, and display. One of the options is Magnification. The second image shows how that option looks when you tap on it. You can opt between turning the triple-tap screen on and off

To turn on Magnification:

Tap on System
Tap on Accessibility
Tap on Display
Tap on Magnification

Alternatively, you can use the search bar of your device and type Accessibility.

Subtitles:

- Swipe down the tip of the screen
- Tap on the gear icon
- Tap on the search icon
- Type down: accessibility
- Tap on the first result
- Select Accessibility
- Scroll down to see Accessibility options
- Follow the steps to reach Magnification

Depending on your device, the options to use this feature could be:

Swipe up with two fingers: swipe from the bottom of the screen with 2 fingers.
Hold volume keys: press and hold both volume keys.
Triple-tap screen: quickly tap the screen three times.

Adjust Colors for Color-Blindness - Inverting colors and Filters settings

Color Filters can help you differentiate between colors, and are especially useful for players with color blindness or other vision challenges. These filters can change the look of games, videos and photos. You can easily enable and disable Color Filters by following these steps:.

Apple iOS:

Subtitles:

- Can't tell the fish apart?
- Go to Settings
- Select Accessibility
- Select Display & Text Size
- Select Color Filters
- Turn on Color Filters
- Choose your preference and intensity

Color Filters. The first screenshot shows the feature disabled. You can see an image of colorful pencils. Underneath, the setting called Color Filters and a toggle to turn it on and off. The second screenshot shows that the feature has been turned on, and you can see different options (grayscale, red/green filter, green/red filter, blue/yellow filter and color tint
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To enable Color Filters:

Tap on Settings
Tap of Accessibilities
Tap on Display & Text Size
Tap on Color Filters
Turn on Color Filters
Choose your preference

Android:

Subtitles:

- Can't tell the fish apart?
- Go to Settings
- Select System
- Select Accessibility
- Select Color Correction
- Turn on Color Correction
- Choose your preference

3 screenshots. the first one shows the color filter settings and that this option is turned on. The second screen is what you see when you tap on Color Filters. There are 2 settings: Classic Invert and Color Filters. If you tap on color filters, you get to the third screen in the picture. There, you can choose between increasing contrast and differentiating without color

Depending on your device, the options to turn on this feature could be:

Go to Settings
Tap on System
Tap on Accessibility
Tap on Color Correction
Turn on Color Correction
Choose your preference

Alternatively, you can use the search bar of your device and type Accessibility.

Subtitles:

Resources:

Apple guide on Accessibility features: https://www.apple.com/accessibility/
Android guide on visual Accessibility features: https://www.android.com/accessibility/#visibility-view-the-world