PowerPoint Accessibility

The following items are direct links to instructions on how to structure your text in PowerPoint to create an accessible document.

• Set the reading order of slide contents
• Use built-in slide designs for inclusive reading order
• Use an accessible slide design
• Use unique slide titles
• Hide a slide title
• Format text for accessibility

The following items are direct links to instructions on creating accessible tables in PowerPoint.

• Use table headers
• Add alt text to tables

The following items are direct links to instructions on how to add alternative text to images, graphics, shapes, and charts.

• Review or edit automatically generated alt text in photos
• Add alt text to images
• Add alt text to SmartArt graphics
• Add alt text to shapes
• Add alt text to charts

Visit Add hyperlink text and ScreenTips for instructions on creating accessible links in a PowerPoint document.

Visit Use accessible text color for more information on creating PowerPoint documents with a strong contrast between text and background colors.