Accessibility resources
Accessibility training essentials
LinkedIn Learning courses
Bridging the disability divide with AI
Making the case for AI and accessibility
Making a Case for Accessibility in Your Organization
Digital Accessibility for the Modern Workplace
Microsoft training and resources
Get familiar with our products
Learn from an expert
Explore accessibility videos
Train your organization
Accessible content and experiences
Content creation
Create accessible content with Microsoft 365
Microsoft Office includes easy, built-in tools to help you create accessible documents. This series of training videos explains how to use them. (1–5 minutes per video)
Learn from an expert
One of our accessibility experts, Clint Covington, shares his top ten habits to author accessible content.
Create accessible PDF documents
This video series will show you how to create accessible PDF documents and fix issues when you find them. (2–3 minutes per video)
Create content for everyone
This guide contains accessibility tips on how to create emails, run Teams meetings, and develop PowerPoint presentations that can be easily understood by everyone.
Modern marketing is accessible marketing
A how-to guide to help you reach and connect with a diverse audience.
Digital accessibility in the modern workplace
Join Microsoft accessibility evangelist, Hector Minto, as he shares his best practices for accessibility at work. (2–5 minutes per video)
Accessibility at a glance playlist
Join accessibility experts and learn how to create inclusive and accessible experiences.
Design
Accessibility Insights
Solve accessibility issues before they reach your customers. This open-source tool makes it easier for designers to embed accessibility into their design process.
Design and build inclusive Windows apps
Learn how to design and build experiences that make Windows usable by the widest possible audience.
Accessible web and app development
Learn how to create accessible and inclusive content for mobile apps and the web.
Accessibility by design
Discover how this design approach can help you build better, more versatile products.
User interface design (Part 1)
This short video examines the first three rules of Ben Schneiderman’s widely followed ‘Eight Golden Rules of User Interface Design’. (2 minutes)
User interface design (Part 2)
This short video examines rules four through six of Schneiderman’s ‘Eight Golden Rules of User Interface Design’. (2 minutes)
User interface design (Part 3)
This short video examines rules seven and eight of Schneiderman’s ‘Eight Golden Rules of User Interface Design’. (90 seconds)
Inclusive design
Explore our inclusive design resources like Inclusive design 101 and Inclusive Design for Cognition and Mental Health to help create new and better experiences.
Accessibility at a glance playlist
Join accessibility experts and learn how to create inclusive and accessible experiences.
Development
Accessibility Insights
Solve accessibility issues before they reach your customers. This open-source tool makes it easier for developers to embed accessibility into their design process.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Making the web accessible benefits individuals, businesses, and society. International web standards define what is needed for accessibility.
Web accessibility tutorials
This collection of tutorials demonstrates how to develop web content that is accessible to people with disabilities and provides a better user experience for everyone.
Developing for web accessibility
This page introduces some basic considerations to help you make your user interface and visual designs more accessible to people with disabilities.
Accessibility in Windows
Learn what's possible through these stories about accessible technology products and the people who use them.
Windows app accessibility
Use these developer resources to learn how to build accessible Windows apps.
Technical accessibility webinars
Join accessibility experts, and learn how to build, create, and innovate for accessibility in these technical accessibility webinars.
Accessible game development
Use these developer resources to help build accessible gaming experiences for people with disabilities.
Gaming accessibility fundamentals
This free course explores the principles of accessible gaming and the importance of creating gaming experiences that are inclusive and accessible by design for as many players as possible.
Gaming accessibility videos
Explore quick video tips for developing more inclusive gaming experiences.
In Pursuit of Inclusive AI
Start your accessibility journey today by learning how to build experiences that are accessible for people of all abilities.
Accessibility Innovation Toolkit
A resource with tips, case studies, and a step-by-step guide for any organization that would like to create a framework for accessibility innovation.
Events
Accessible events
This guide provides recommendations and best practices from Microsoft for planning and executing an inclusive event.
Event accommodations
This video provides tips on offering disability accommodations at events. (2 minutes)
Captioning
This video demonstrates how to provide real-time captions at live events. (2 minutes)
Inclusive presentation skills
This video provides tips for delivering more inclusive presentations. (2 minutes)
Inclusive event staff
This video provides training recommendations for all event staff. (4 minutes)
Fostering inclusive workplaces
Accessible Workplace Handbook
Explore recommendations for creating more accessible facilities when starting new projects and remodels.
Accessibility at work
Explore the tools and techniques to help make your work and your workplace both more accessible and inclusive.
Workplace accessibility starter kit
This PDF provides a starting point for employers looking to make their employee experience more disability inclusive.
Bring accessibility to your organization
Get started on your accessibility journey by focusing on culture, developing your strategy, applying accessibility goals to business strategies, and investing in the tools and processes you need.
Disability Support Playbook
Learn how to build an inclusive support team for your customers with disabilities.
Microsoft Accessibility Evolution Model
Learn how we are striving to weave accessibility and inclusivity into our workplace culture as well as our products and services.
Microsoft Enable Toolkit
This toolkit helps organizations think about driving inclusion and enabling the hiring of disabled talent. It includes practical tips, along with examples and case studies.
Hiring
Neurodiversity Hiring Guide
Reference this guide for tips on creating inclusive environments when screening & interviewing neurodiverse candidates.
Neurodiversity Career Connector
This free job marketplace connects Neurodivergent individuals with employers looking to hire and support Neurodiverse talent.
Supported Employment Program
This seven-part video series provides an overview of our efforts to expand employment to individuals with disabilities.
Supported employment toolkit
Learn how to partner with vendors to hire individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This toolkit includes a library of documents that can be used as a resource to launch a similar program.
Autism at Work Playbook
Learn how to find talent and create meaningful employment opportunities for people with autism.
Conformance
Conformance reports
As part of our commitment to transparency, Microsoft Accessibility Conformance Reports describe how the accessibility features of our products and services support global accessibility standards.
Public policy
Microsoft provides resources to help policymakers improve access to education, employment, and government services by supporting existing accessibility standards in their procurement and inclusion policies.
Section 508
EN 301 549
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Education
Accessibility and inclusivity on Microsoft Learn
Foster inclusive and accessible classrooms with trainings and Microsoft tools.
Microsoft Education
Explore a variety of video resources to aid in creating inclusive experiences that help nurture student passions.
Using assistive technology
Product accessibility tools
Use Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge
Complete guide to Narrator
Accessibility tools for Office
Windows 11 accessibility
Disability Answer Desk
