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Site accessibility

We want to ensure our site is widely accessible so, if you have any problems or difficulties using this site, let us know by emailing webmaster@mfe.govt.nz.

Using the site without a mouse

This website can be used without a mouse. The following shortcut keys have been set up to take you to commonly used pages or to bypass navigational links on the pages.

To use a shortcut key hold down the Alt key (PC) or Control key (Mac) and then the relevant key from the table below. In some browsers you may have to press enter to confirm your choice.

Key Function
0 Accessibility information for this site (this page)
1 Home page
2 Site index
3 Search
9 Contact us
[ Go to beginning of main content
/ Go to newzealand.govt.nz

Adjusting the text size

You may be able to increase the size of the text on screen.

Internet Explorer 7.0 (Windows)

Select the 'Page' menu, then 'Text Size', and then your chosen size (or if you have a mouse wheel simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size). Alternatively on the 'Page' menu, select 'Zoom', and select the percentage increase or decrease you require.

Internet Explorer 6.0 (Windows)

Select the 'View' menu, then 'Text Size', and then your chosen size (or if you have a mouse wheel simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size).

Internet Explorer 5.5 (Windows, Mac)

Select the 'View' menu, then 'Text Size', and then your chosen size (or if you have a mouse wheel, in Internet Explorer, simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size).

Firefox 3.0, Opera 7.0+

Select the 'View' menu, then 'Zoom', and then select the percentage increase or decrease you require. Alternatively select CTRL + + or CTRL + -.

Firefox 1.0+, 1.5 & 2.0

Select the 'View' menu, then 'Text Size', and then select decrease or increase. Alternatively select CTRL + + or CTRL + -.

Safari 1.2+ (Mac)

Select the 'View' menu, then 'Make Text Bigger' or 'Make Text Smaller'. Alternatively select Apple + + or Apple + -

Last updated: 13 November 2008