Microsoft Office

Creating accessible Word, Excel, and Powerpoint documents

You can use great built-in tools to ensure your Microsoft documents are accessible. Step-by-step tutorials created by Microsoft take you through the best ways to make your documents accessible. This includes working with the accessibility checker, adding alt text to images, and using best practices to maximize inclusiveness before sharing your work with others.

Related tutorials and resources: Accessibility Checklist, Accessible PDFs

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Creating Accessible Documents

Microsoft Office offers documentation on creating accessible content on their website. This includes Word, Excel and Powerpoint documents. The information is for all platforms that can use the Microsoft suite of applications.

Microsoft Office Accessibility Checker

Microsoft Office offers documentation on how to use the accessibility checker for Word, Excel and Powerpoint. This documentation includes both Windows and Mac platforms.

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