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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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SlowKeys(also: Slow Keys)
An accessibility feature that requires a key to be held down for a specified minimum duration before the keypress is accepted by the system. SlowKeys helps users with motor disabilities who frequently make accidental keystrokes by brushing against keys or pressing keys…
StickyKeys(also: Sticky Keys)
An operating system accessibility feature that allows users to press modifier keys (Shift, Ctrl, Alt/Option, Command) and have them remain active until the next key is pressed, rather than requiring simultaneous key presses. This eliminates the need to hold down one key while…

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