This is a site for everyone. If you want accessibility support, have questions about accessibility, or have suggestions for how we could make our website more accessible, please contact us by emailing accessibility@digitalnz.org.
We are continually working to improve the experience for all site visitors.
Access keys are keyboard shortcuts that have been added as a way of navigating to common website links and page features. This website has the following access keys:
1 – home
2 – site map
3 – search
9 – contact us
0 – provide a list of all access keys
[ – skip links to jump to start of body content.
Depending on the browser you are using, you will need to press a different combination of keys to use these shortcuts.
Firefox 1.5: Windows
Press both the ALT key and the access key at the same time. For example, pressing ALT + 2 will take you to the site map.
Firefox 1.5: Mac
Press both the Control key and the access key at the same time. For example, pressing CTRL + 3 will take you to the search page.
Firefox 2.0: Windows
Press the ALT key, the Shift key and the access key at the same time. For example, pressing ALT + Shift + 2 will take you to the site map.
Firefox 2.0: Mac
Press the Control key, the Shift key and the access key at the same time. For example, pressing CTRL + Shift +3 will take you to the search page.
Internet Explorer 6 and 7: Windows
Press the ALT key and the access key at the same time, release both keys, and press Enter. For example, pressing ALT + 9, releasing, then pressing Enter will take you to the contact us page.
Internet Explorer 6 and 7: Mac
Press the Control key and the access key at the same time, release both keys, and press Enter. For example, pressing CTRL + 2, releasing, then pressing Enter will take you to the site map.
There are common keyboard shortcuts that can make text bigger within your browser.
1. Open the View menu by pressing ALT + V.
2. Select Text Size by pressing X.
3. In the Text Size list, move to the text size option you want by pressing the UP ARROW or DOWN ARROW key.
4. Press ENTER.
Increase font size by pressing CTRL +
Reduce font size by pressing CTRL –
Find out more about the accessibility features in your browser:
Firefox accessibility features
Internet Explorer accessibility features and tutorials
Many technical accessibility features have been built into this site. We have followed general web best practice – as laid out in the New Zealand Government Web Standards and W3C WAI Checklist.