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Digital Accessibility - Making a Word Document Accessible

Use Microsoft to make your Word documents accessible. This KB includes directions from the Microsoft Support page, as well as a link to a LinkedIn Learning module with a video walkthrough.

Microsoft Support Webpage

Scroll through this embedded webpage for guides on how to locate the Accessibility Checker, and how to resolve the issue.

Common Error UDOIT Flags

File is missing a title element

To resolve in Microsoft Word, open the document

Select the File tab
Select Info, (For Macs, select Properties)
Under Properties, enter a title and set the language.
Save your document.
Upload to your Canvas course and check with UDOIT again.

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning offers a video walkthrough Make Your Document Accessible (Module 8) (sign in with your UWL email).

Best Practices for Making Word Documents Accessible

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