1.4. Note on Accessibility
The GNOME desktop includes assistive technologies to support users with various impairments and special needs, and to interact with common assistive devices. The
provides a quick set up for users with various disabilities. The icon is placed on the top bar and looks like a person surrounded by a circle:

All the accessibility features are documented in GNOME Help, which can be easily accessed by opening the
Activities overview
and typing help. From the GNOME Help menu, select Universal access
.
Note
To access GNOME as a visually impaired person, press the Super+Alt+S key combination, which switches on the screen reader. You can find more details on using Orca screen reader on its help page.