Introduction
One of the number one questions the Vision Australia Digital Access team receives is which screen readers, assistive technology, and accessibility settings need to be supported by websites and apps. We also often get asked which browsers and devices to support.
Read the overview“Some of the findings were quite interesting, for example, many native apps don't support Dark Mode but the survey uncovered it is one of the most popular accessibility settings used by the blind and low vision community.”
Explore results and findings
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Demographics
We asked a range of age groups to complete the survey, skewing towards older age groups.
Demographics  Devices and browsers used
Respondents were asked to select which hardware assistive technologies they use.
Devices and browsers used  Hardware assistive technology
Respondents were asked to select which hardware assistive technologies they use.
Hardware assistive technology  Software assistive technology
We asked respondents about the software used on their devices including magnification and screen reader software.
Software assistive technology  Accessibility and user experience
This section asked respondents how they found using websites and apps.
Accessibility and user experience  Need help implementing these findings?
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