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Improvements in Office Support for Access

Presenter: Karen McCall, M.Ed. Microsoft MVP 2010 for Word, Canadian delegate to the ISO/TC 171, Committee Member of PDF/UA Universal Access working group

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Microsoft Resources - 1

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https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Office-Accessibility-Center-Resources-for-people-with-disabilities-ecab0fcf-d143-4fe8-a2ff-6cd596bddc6d?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Get-accessible-templates-for-Office-ca086caa-2bd2-4ac8-8c12-4cd495bd4d76

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Office-Accessibility-Center-Resources-for-people-with-disabilities-ecab0fcf-d143-4fe8-a2ff-6cd596bddc6d?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Rules-for-the-Accessibility-Checker-651e08f2-0fc3-4e10-aaca-74b4a67101c1?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/What-are-Intelligent-Services-e69ee5f5-d510-4c2c-aee3-d5410a353049

https://elearn.mohawkcollege.ca/d2l/le/content/394152/viewContent/3317927/View

https://support.office.com/en-gb/article/Using-Microsoft-Translator-in-a-presentation-2582D976-97EA-4BF3-AF1B-3647D925240A

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Learn-how-to-navigate-Word-2016-for-Mac-using-accessible-features-f8d605c2-24e9-44b7-9cf6-4b226e6172d0

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Use-the-Accessibility-Checker-on-your-Mac-to-find-and-resolve-accessibility-issues-3b84295e-d55b-49f1-b443-523ec45a5232

Microsoft Resources - 2

What is Office Lens?

Office Lens Converts Scanned Documents to Editable Text.

iOS Best Practices for Making Your Word Documents Accessible.

Sway Accessibility.

Office Accessibility Centre.

What's New in Office 365/Office 2016.

Hyperlinks

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/what-is-office-lens-f5f6b88d-356f-4037-b7e8-49f34be86db3

http://www.idownloadblog.com/2016/02/12/office-lens-scan-documents-word/

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Make-your-Word-documents-accessible-D9BF3683-87AC-47EA-B91A-78DCACB3C66D

https://blogs.office.com/en-us/2016/07/21/sway-accessibility-milestones/?eu=true

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Office-Accessibility-Center-Resources-for-people-with-disabilities-ecab0fcf-d143-4fe8-a2ff-6cd596bddc6d?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/What-s-new-in-Office-365-95c8d81d-08ba-42c1-914f-bca4603e1426

Accessible Office Documents

Accessible Word Documents.

Accessible PowerPoint Documents.

Using Microsoft Translator in a Presentation.

Accessible Excel Workbooks.

Accessible Outlook E-mail.

Learn how to Navigate OneNote using Accessibility Features.

Get Accessible Templates.

Immersive Reader.

Learning Tools for OneNote: Getting Started.

Hyperlinks

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Make-your-Word-documents-accessible-D9BF3683-87AC-47EA-B91A-78DCACB3C66D

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Make-your-PowerPoint-presentations-accessible-6f7772b2-2f33-4bd2-8ca7-dae3b2b3ef25

https://support.office.com/en-gb/article/Using-Microsoft-Translator-in-a-presentation-2582D976-97EA-4BF3-AF1B-3647D925240A

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Make-your-Excel-spreadsheets-accessible-6cc05fc5-1314-48b5-8eb3-683e49b3e593

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Make-your-Outlook-email-accessible-71ce71f4-7b15-4b7a-a2e3-cf91721bbacb

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Learn-how-to-navigate-OneNote-using-accessible-features-4097A3F7-067D-4A81-A0C1-1AFA4A15DFFB

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Get-accessible-templates-for-Office-ca086caa-2bd2-4ac8-8c12-4cd495bd4d76

https://www.onenote.com/learningtools

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Learning-Tools-for-OneNote-Getting-Started-and-Frequently-Asked-Questions-f304e897-4985-43b6-b6cd-8f64bb11df90

Contact!

Karen McCall, M.Ed.

Karlen Communications

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http://www.karlencommunications.com

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Consulting and training on accessible document design (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and PDF). Advocate for a Global Inclusive Education Standard.

mailto:info@karlencommunications.com

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Styles in Word: The Online Course!

Styles in Word: A Primer for Accessible Document Design

You've heard of the book, now there's an online learning course based on the book…that includes a copy of the book!

Self-paced, text, audio, video (with transcripts), sample documents and what started out to be a version of my on-site workshops has expanded to provide content on things I couldn't fit into a day.

http://www.karlencommunications.com/Training.html

Accessible and Usable PDF Documents: Techniques for Document Authors, Fourth Edition.

First published in 2005, this edition of Karen's book continues to provide tips, techniques information about the accessibility of PDF documents.