User Tips, Viewers & Hints
VDOE’s website conforms to state mandates for design, navigation and accessibility, and includes a variety of features to enhance the usability of the site. The following resources are available to assist users in learning the new site:
Website Resources
- Download viewer instructions for use with files and plug-ins used on this site
(Adobe Acrobat Reader (PDF) | Word Viewer (DOCX), etc.)
- Flash Video files are closed captioned and require the free Adobe Flash Player plug-in.
Accessibility Options
This section's purpose is to assist with VDOE accessibility features. These options are not intended to overrule screen reader or browser accessibility settings or access keys. Their use is entirely optional.
Access Keys
The method of activating Access Keys will depend on the web browser or reader you use. Below are the common ways to use an access key, depending on your operating system/browser.
Microsoft Windows Users
- Mozilla Firefox: Press Alt + an "access key".
- Internet Explorer: Press Alt + an "access key" .
Apple Mac Users
- Press Ctrl + an "access key".