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Accessibility: Assistive software

Assistive software and apps

A cartoon of two students looking at large nobile phone screensAssistive software helps all students access learning materials and complete assignments.  The Disability and Dyslexia Service (DDS) has a comprehensive list of software available on London Met computers, software provided by the Disabled Students' Allowances and freely available assistive software.

Make the most of IT - Assistive Software - (DDS)


If you are using a Windows computer you may find these accessibility features useful:

Discover Windows accessibility features - Microsoft Support


At the university you have free access to Microsoft 365 and its range of software and apps.  Find accessibility resources here:

Accessibility help & learning (microsoft.com)

Accessibility tools for Microsoft 365 - Microsoft Support


You may also find our guide on Digital Skills useful- learn more about what Digital Skills are needed and what study apps we recommend. 

Digital Skills - LibGuides at London Metropolitan University