Accessibility
Access keys
This page contains shortcut keys that will take you to commonly-used pages such as the home page and the search page. To use these shortcut keys hold down the ALT key (PC) or COMMAND key (Apple) and then one of the keys in the table below.
In some browsers (such as Internet Explorer 7) you may have to press ENTER to confirm your choice. Firefox users press SHIFT-ALT and key. In the Opera 7 browser press SHIFT-ESC, release those keys, and then press your chosen access key.
| Key | Function |
|---|---|
|
0
|
A reference list of accessibility keys (this page) |
|
1
|
Homepage |
|
2
|
Site Index |
|
3
|
Search |
|
9
|
Contact us |
|
[
|
Beginning of main content |
|
/
|
newzealand.govt.nz website |
Font re-sizing
There are common keyboard shortcuts that can make text bigger within your browser.
Internet Explorer:
- Open the View menu by pressing ALT + V.
- Select Text Size by pressing X.
- In the Text Size list, move to the text size option you want by pressing the UPARROW or DOWN ARROW key.
- Press ENTER.
Mozilla Firefox:
Increase font size by pressing CTRL +
Reduce font size by pressing CTRL –
Zoom in/Zoom out
Internet Explorer & Mozilla Firefox:
Increase size by pressing CTRL +
Reduce size by pressing CTRL –


















