Kurzweil 3000

Kurzweil 3000 is a reading, writing, and study tool software that you can use online at kurzweil3000.com. You can store documents online in your Kurzweil account, and access them with the online app. The online version is available to Hampshire students, staff, and faculty after you create an account using the instructions below.

Registering for an Account

  1. Use this link to go to the Kurzweil Registration site (Hampshire login required).
  2. On the registration page, enter your name, your Hampshire email address, and choose Hampshire from the drop-down menu. Then click “Add New”
  3. Note that if you do not use your Hampshire email to sign up, your account will be deleted later!
  4. A "Success" message with your Kurzweil username and password will display below. You will also get a confirmation email.
    user sign-up screen
  5. Now you can visit www.kurzweil3000.com and log in to use the online version.

For more features and options, follow the instructions below to install Kurzweil on your computer.

Installing the Kurzweil "Read the Web" Chrome Extension

  1. Once you have set up an account with Kurzweil 3000 above, you can also download and install the Kurzweil Chrome Extension, Read the Web. You can find and install it from the Chrome Web Store. This is the toolbar that should appear when you click the extension icon in your browser bar.

For more features and options, follow the instructions below to install Kurzweil on your computer.

For All Kurzweil Product Guides and Download Information

Kurzweil Product Guides

For Training

For in-person help or training on using on Kurzweil, please fill out a Training Request form or email itaccessibility@hampshire.edu.