Changing the website's colours

Exact instructions will vary according to your operating system and browser. If in doubt, or if your browser is not listed here, please see your browser's website.

Internet Explorer

Go to Tools > Internet Options
Click on the Accessibility button
Check Ignore colours specified on web pages
Click OK

The website will now be using the colour scheme that you have on your computer. If you are happy with this, click OK to return to the browser.

If you still want to make changes to the text or background colours:

Click on the Colors button
Uncheck Use windows colors
Click on either the Text or Background button
Select a colour of your choice
Click OK.

Note: if you cannot do this, it may be because your computer settings cannot be changed. Please contact your local IT support for further help.

Mozilla Firefox

Open the Options window by going to Tools > Options (Windows users) or selecting the Firefox menu > Preferences (Mac users)
Select the Content tab
Click on the Colors button
Uncheck Allow pages to choose their own colors, instead of my selections above
Click on either the Text or Background button
Select a colour of your choice
Click OK
Refresh your page to see the changes you have made.