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Microsoft Word Accessibility Checklist

The Microsoft Word Accessibility Checklist is a companion tool for the 7 Core Skills course in Canvas. Use it to apply the skills you learned while creating, editing or reviewing Word documents. 

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About the Checklist

This checklist is not intended to replace your training, but to help you build accessible habits and identify common barriers before sharing your document. 

Let's apply the 7 Core Skills to documents in Word.

Headings

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For example, Heading 2 followed by a Heading 3 – Not a Heading 4

Lists

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(Ex. Like items in a recipe.)

Links

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Tables

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Color and Contrast

color and contrast

Images and Alt Text

images and alt text

Audio and Video

audio and video

Accessibility Checker

accessibility checker list

Notes for Yourself

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