01
Open Accessibility
Open **Settings** and select **Accessibility**.
Enable **Windows color filters**, choose a suitable preset, and test its accessibility shortcut.
Requirements
- Windows 11 25H2 x64
- Working display
Instructions
02
Find Color filters
Open **Color filters** in the vision-related accessibility controls.
03
Enable a filter
Turn **Color filters** on and review the available presets.
04
Choose a suitable preset
Compare the preview colors and select the filter that makes screen content easier to distinguish.
05
Enable the shortcut
Turn on the keyboard shortcut option if available.
Windows + Ctrl + C
06
Verify in real applications
Open a web page or document and compare readability with the filter enabled and disabled.
tipColor filters change visual presentation and are not a substitute for accurate color calibration.
Common issues
The keyboard shortcut does nothing.
Confirm the shortcut option is enabled on the Color filters settings page.
Screenshots show unexpected colors.
Disable the filter when comparing or evaluating color-sensitive content.
Frequently asked
Do filters affect every app?
They affect much of the Windows desktop presentation, although behavior may vary by display mode.
Can filters be toggled quickly?
Yes, using the supported keyboard shortcut.
How to undo this
Open **Accessibility > Color filters** and turn the feature off. Disable its keyboard shortcut if no longer needed.
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