accessibility in microsoft word: using the tools
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Jim DicusInstructional DesignerBellevue College
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StylesThe Accessibility CheckerReferences
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Officially called Heading Styles, we use this tool to
“Create a uniform heading structure through use of styles in Word. This allows screen readers to navigate a document and improves accessibility for everyone.”1
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Microsoft Word includes a resource to check the accessibility of a document.
It identifies accessibility issues and suggests possible solutions.
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The Inspection Results
If the document contains accessibility issues, they will be displayed here for the user to correct.
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1. NCDAE Cheatsheet for Microsoft Word 20132. Quality Matters
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This PowerPoint was designed for the Bellevue College Office of Instruction to be used in training purposes.
If you have questions or comments, please contact Jim Dicus.