Assistive Technology User Guides

Morphic

Morphic is a basic toolbar that helps with quick access to built-in accessibility tools. Morphic is free and available for Windows and macOS.

Download Morphic.

To start Morphic automatically:

  1. Select the Morphic icon on the toolbar.
  2. Click Automatically start Morphic and Show Morphic Bar at start.

The Morphic toolbar provides shortcuts to built-in accessibility tools

  1. Text Size.
    1. Use + and icons to change size of text.
  2. Magnifier.
    1. Click Show or Hide.
    2. Activating Magnifier will use default settings.
      1. These settings can be changed under Settings > Ease of Access > Magnifier.
    3. Once Magnifier is on, the magnifier window appears allowing users to change view, zoom level, and other settings.
  3. Snip takes a screenshot and automatically copies it, allowing users to paste the screenshot in a document quickly.
    1. Select Snip and then click and drag to take a screenshot of the selected area.
  4. Read Selected.
    1. Highlight text and click the play button under Read Selected to hear the text read aloud.
    2. Change voice settings in Settings > Time & Language > Speech.
  5. Contrast & color allows users to adjust contrast, color filters, and activate dark and night mode.

Morphic includes shortcuts to Windows Ease of Access Settings

  1. Select the Morphic icon on the toolbar.
  2. Choose More settings to make the computer easier.
  3. The submenu has shortcuts to all available Windows accessibility tools and settings.

Morphic official site
Morphic FAQ

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