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Accessibility[edit source]
Microsoft Ability Summit[edit source]
Microsoft Ability Summit 2023 is a free digital event experience on March 8, 2023. Discover new accessible technology, learn from leaders with disabilities, and explore how accessibility empowers everyone within an organization, your community, and so much more.
Microsoft Ability Summit 2022, a YouTube link to all recorded sessions from the Microsoft Ability Summit, hosted virtually on May 10, 2022.
To learn more about accessibility at Microsoft, visit microsoft.com/accessibility.
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GC Resources[edit source]
M365 Playbook Training Catalog[edit source]
The M365 Playbook’s Adoption and Change Management discipline has a Training Catalog that contains M365 accessibility training.
M365 Playbook Technical Briefs[edit source]
The M365 Playbook’s Technical Briefings tab contains reference material on:
Quick Start Guides[edit source]
GC Accessibility Training and Events[edit source]
To help promote upcoming accessibility activities organized by various Government of Canada departments that are open to public service employees.
Microsoft 365[edit source]
To learn more about accessibility at Microsoft, visit microsoft.com/accessibility.
Articles[edit source]
- Make your content accessible to everyone with the Accessibility Checker
- Use a screen reader with the Accessibility Checker
- How screen readers work with Microsoft Office
- Everything you need to know to write effective Alt text
- Microsoft Accessibility Blog - Making technology easier to see, hear and use!
Webinars[edit source]
- Watch Narrator 101
- Transcript of Narrator 101
- Accessibility Learning Webinars brought to you by the Disability Answer Desk
Videos[edit source]
Community/Help[edit source]
- Microsoft Disability Answer Desk
- Enterprise Disability Answer Desk (government, commercial, or enterprise users)
Windows 10[edit source]
Article[edit source]
- Windows accessibility help
- Windows keyboard shortcuts for accessibility
- Microsoft Surface Hub keyboard shortcuts
- Use touch with Windows
- Use the On-Screen Keyboard (OSK) to type
- Windows Speech Recognition commands
- Use voice recognition in Windows 10
- Use color filters in Windows 10
- Use text or visual alternative to sounds
- Change closed caption settings
- Windows Hello face authentication
- Get started with eye control in Windows 10
Webinars[edit source]
- Watch Magnifier and Low Vision Features in Windows 10
- Transcript of Magnifier and Low Vision Features in Windows 10
Videos[edit source]
Community[edit source]
Office 365[edit source]
Articles[edit source]
- How screen readers work with Microsoft Office
- Welcome to the new Standard keyboard layout for Narrator
- Set up your device to work with accessibility in Office 365
Webinars[edit source]
Videos[edit source]
Teams[edit source]
Articles[edit source]
- Accessibility overview of Microsoft Teams
- Keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Teams
- Basic tasks using a screen reader with Microsoft Teams
- Use a screen reader to explore and navigate Microsoft Teams
- Use a screen reader to chat in Microsoft Teams
- Use a screen reader to create and modify teams in Microsoft Teams
- Use a screen reader to search for a conversation, person, or file in Microsoft Teams
Word[edit source]
Articles[edit source]
- Introduction to using a screen reader in Word
- Basic tasks using a screen reader with Word
- Use a screen reader to save a document in Word
- Use a screen reader to explore and navigate Word
Templates[edit source]
- Accessible Word template sampler
- Check document accessibility
- Create accessible links in Word
- Creating accessible documents
- Improve accessibility with alt text
- Create accessible file names
- Improve accessibility with heading styles
- Create accessible tables in Word
Excel[edit source]
Articles[edit source]
- Make your Excel documents accessible to people with disabilities
Webinars[edit source]
Templates[edit source]
Videos[edit source]
- Start with an accessible Excel template
- Create more accessible tables in Excel
- Create more accessible tables in Excel
PowerPoint[edit source]
Webinars[edit source]
- Watch Present more inclusively with Live Captions and Subtitles in PowerPoint
- Present more inclusively with PowerPoint
Templates[edit source]
Videos[edit source]
- Create more accessible slides
- Design slides for people with dyslexia
- Improve image accessibility in PowerPoint
- Save a presentation in a different format
- Use more accessible colors and styles
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Webinars[edit source]
OneNote[edit source]
Webinars[edit source]
Outlook[edit source]
Articles[edit source]
- Improve email accessibility
- Improve image accessibility in email
- Add accessible tables and lists to email
Webinars[edit source]
OneDrive[edit source]
Articles[edit source]
Webinars[edit source]
Stream[edit source]
Articles[edit source]
- Accessibility support for Microsoft Stream
Other References[edit source]
- Ryerson's Guide on Accessible Documents
- Government of Canada Digital Accessibility Toolkit
- WebAIM: Microsoft Word - Creating Accessible Documents
- WebAIM: PowerPoint Accessibility
- AbilityNet: Creating Accessible Documents
- UK Gov: Publishing Accessible Documents
- Accessible Digital Documents and Websites
- uOttawa's Guide on Accessible Documents
Contact Us[edit source]
Attributions and Sources[edit source]
