Website Accessibility

Using the site without a mouse

This website can be used without a mouse. The following shortcut keys have been set up to take you to commonly used pages or to bypass navigational links on the pages.

To use these shortcut keys hold down the Alt key (PC) or Control key (Mac) and then one of the keys in the table below. In some browsers you may have to press Enter to confirm your choice. In the Opera 7 browser press Shift-Esc, release those keys, and then press your chosen access key.

Key Function
0 Accessibility information for this site (this page)
1 Home page
2 Site map
3 Search the Catalogue
9 Contact us
[ Go to beginning of main content
/ Go to www.govt.nz

Adjusting the text size

This site has been designed so that you are able to adjust the size of the text on screen.

Browser Method
Internet Explorer 5+ On a PC, select the View menu, then Text Size, and then your chosen size.
On a Mac, select the View menu, then Text Zoom, and then your chosen percentage.
Firefox, Netscape 6+ and Mozilla On a PC, hold down Ctrl and press + or - to alter the text size.
On a Mac, select the View menu, then Text Zoom, and then your chosen percentage.
Netscape 4 On a PC, hold down Ctrl and press [ or ] to alter the text size.
On a Mac, hold down Command (Apple) and Shift and press [ or ] to alter the text size.