Grid 3 for Windows
Smartbox's flagship Windows AAC software for communication, computer access, environmental control and independence across multiple access methods.
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The Grid 3 for Windows in brief
Grid 3 for Windows is Smartbox's flagship AAC and access platform for Windows devices. It combines symbol and text communication with computer control, online communication, entertainment and environmental control in one highly customisable system. Users can access Grid through touch, switches, eye gaze and other pointer methods, and the software supports a wide range of ready-made and editable grid sets. Windows-specific capabilities can include direct access to applications, email, web content and environmental control. Grid is designed to support users across different ages, literacy levels and access needs and can be used on standard Windows computers or dedicated AAC hardware.
Why teams choose the Grid 3 for Windows
Complete AAC platform
Supports both symbol-based and text-based communication for users with different language and literacy profiles.
Built for alternative access
Use touch, switches, eye gaze or pointer access, with tools designed around users who cannot rely on a standard mouse and keyboard.
Computer and online access
Move beyond AAC into Windows applications, email, web use, media and other digital activities from within the same access environment.
Environmental control
Compatible setups can bring control of lights, TVs, doors and other environmental functions into the user's communication system.
Quick facts
Platform
Windows
Access
Touch / switch / eye gaze
Core purpose
AAC + independence
Trial
60 days
Every supply includes assessment, set-up, personalisation and training by our specialists. Unsure between options? Start with the condition or book a free consultation.
Is this right for you?
Children and adults who need more than a simple communication app and want AAC, computer access and wider independence within one Windows platform. Grid 3 is especially strong for users whose access method may involve eye gaze or switches and for teams that need extensive personalisation and a large ecosystem of ready-made communication resources.
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