Defining a screen reader for the help system

Users with special needs might want to access the online help topics in a screen reader instead of in the embedded help system. You can set the online help to open in a screen reader by default.

Procedure

  1. Click Window > Preferences > Help.
  2. On the Help preferences page, select the Always use external browsers check box.
  3. Click Custom browser.
  4. In the Custom Browser command field, specify the executable file for the screen reader executable.
  5. Click Apply.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Click Help > Help Contents.

Results

The online help system opens in the desired screen reader.

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