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CodeHS Accessibility Features
Accessibility Mode
Accessibility mode enables high contrast mode for users, as well as provides a UserWay widget in the bottom right corner for other helpful accessibility tools for students who may need it.
The UserWay widget provides many additional accessibility tools such as:
Additional high contrast mode options
Resizing text
Altering line height
Changing the cursor
Hiding images
Adjusting text spacing
And much more!
If you or a student would like to use Accessibility Mode, please contact our Support team at support@codehs.com to help enable this feature for you!
Code Editor Appearance Settings
Students can adjust the appearance and font size of the editor in their Account Settings, which are loaded every time they access the Editor. To do this, students can:
Click their name in the top-right
Click Account Settings
Click the IDE tab on the left to adjust their settings:
Editor Font: adjusts the font size of the student's code
Console Output Font: adjusts the font size of the console on the right
Editor Theme: allows students to change the color scheme of the Code Editor to a higher contrast theme, such as Terminal or Monokai
Editor Autocomplete: automatically adds closing brackets while typing code
Blocks/Text Settings: toggle block coding
Students can also change their Code Editor settings at any time by clicking the gear near the top-left in Code Editor:
Still have questions? Contact our team at hello@codehs.com to learn more!