Soha wants everybody to be able to use our website regardless of their computer knowledge or disabilities. Our website has been designed to be as accessible as possible, in accordance with guidelines laid down by the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).
If you find you have difficulty with any of the pages on this site, please let us know.
For advice and help on how to get the most of the accessibility features and assistive technologies available for your computer, go to the BBC’s My Web My Way or RNIB’s free accessibility software page.
Is there a particular issue you’d like help with?
Access information on the Web Accessibility Initiative (W3C) website.
Downloading documents
We try to provide all documents for download as PDF files.
If you have trouble reading a PDF, Adobe provides useful information for users with a disability.
If you need a document in a different language, as an audio file or in large print, please let us know. We can also arrange for an interpreter.
Ten essential Windows PC keyboard shortcuts
Zoom in, zoom out: Ctrl+Plus Sign or Minus Sign
Windows magnifier: Windows logo key + Plus Sign (+) or Minus Sign (-)
Exit Windows magnifier: Windows logo key+ Esc
Copy a selected item: Ctrl+C
Cut a selected item: Ctrl+X
Paste a selected item: Ctrl+V
Undo an action: Ctrl+Z
Redo that thing you just undid: Ctrl+Y
Select everything: Ctrl+A
Print: Ctrl+P
Need help reading our website?
We have added the world-leading digital inclusion software, Reachdeck, to our website – making our content more accessible with reading and translation support.
Try it out – it’s free!
Click on the Reachdeck launchpad in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen to launch the support toolbar. Then simply click on any text to hear it read out loud.
How does Reachdeck help?
Reachdeck offers a host of reading and translation support – helping you to access and understand our website better.
- text-to-speech: click on or select any text to hear it read aloud
- translation: written and spoken translations in multiple languages
- text magnification: enlarges text and reads it out loud
- mp3 generation: converts selected text into an MP3 audio file
- screen mask: blocks distractions on screen with a tinted mask
- web page simplifier: removes clutter from the screen, displaying only the main text
- settings: customise options to suit individual needs or preferences
All the features are accessed from an easy-to-use, floating toolbar – allowing you to drag and drop it anywhere on screen.
Need support?
Visit support.texthelp.com, the dedicated support portal from Texthelp – the makers of Reachdeck.