Word Accessibility

Microsoft Word offers a range of accessibility features to ensure documents are usable by everyone, including individuals with disabilities.

Word Accessibility Checklist
Use our Word Accessibility Checklist webpage to ensure your documents meet accessibility standards and are fully compliant with ADA and WCAG guidelines.

Microsoft Word Accessibility Guide
For more in-depth details on these features on and how access them on your operating system please visit the Microsoft Word accessibility guide.

Word Content and User Features

Content Creation Features

Alt Text for Images
Readable Fonts and Styles
Document Formatting
High Contrast and Custom Themes
Accessibility Checker

User Features

Keyboard Navigation
Read Aloud and Immersive Reader
Support for Screen Readers

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