The new version has a message mode that allows users to chat using typed text or stored messages. It also has an optional 'frequency of use' keyboard layout for quicker typing using a switch.
As a powerful on-screen keyboard, The Grid has a range of tools to enable fast, accurate typing into other Windows programs. It can also control menus, the mouse, the start menu and more. Use it as a full screen, symbol-based communication aid. It supports symbols libraries and pictures, and use of synthetic or recorded speech. Use it as a full screen text-based communication aid, with or without symbol support.
The use of prediction, word banks and other features make text communication with The Grid fast yet easy.
Switch accessible.