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Welcome What's new in Chrome extensions API reference Samples

chrome.accessibilityFeatures

  • Description

    Use the chrome.accessibilityFeatures API to manage Chrome's accessibility features. This API relies on the ChromeSetting prototype of the type API for getting and setting individual accessibility features. In order to get feature states the extension must request accessibilityFeatures.read permission. For modifying feature state, the extension needs accessibilityFeatures.modify permission. Note that accessibilityFeatures.modify does not imply accessibilityFeatures.read permission.

  • Permissions
    accessibilityFeatures.modify
    accessibilityFeatures.read

Summary

Properties

animationPolicy

get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

types.ChromeSetting<"allowed"
| "once"
| "none"
>

autoclick

ChromeOS only.

Auto mouse click after mouse stops moving. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

caretHighlight

Chrome 51+

ChromeOS only.

Caret highlighting. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

cursorColor

Chrome 85+

ChromeOS only.

Cursor color. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not, doesn't indicate the color of it. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

cursorHighlight

Chrome 51+

ChromeOS only.

Cursor highlighting. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

dictation

Chrome 90+

ChromeOS only.

Dictation. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

dockedMagnifier

Chrome 87+

ChromeOS only.

Docked magnifier. The value indicates whether docked magnifier feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

focusHighlight

Chrome 51+

ChromeOS only.

Focus highlighting. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

highContrast

ChromeOS only.

High contrast rendering mode. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

largeCursor

ChromeOS only.

Enlarged cursor. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

screenMagnifier

ChromeOS only.

Full screen magnification. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

selectToSpeak

Chrome 51+

ChromeOS only.

Select-to-speak. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

spokenFeedback

ChromeOS only.

Spoken feedback (text-to-speech). The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

stickyKeys

ChromeOS only.

Sticky modifier keys (like shift or alt). The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

switchAccess

Chrome 51+

ChromeOS only.

Switch Access. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

virtualKeyboard

ChromeOS only.

Virtual on-screen keyboard. The value indicates whether the feature is enabled or not. get() requires accessibilityFeatures.read permission. set() and clear() require accessibilityFeatures.modify permission.

Type

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