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  1. Click the Review Tab.

    The review tab in Microsoft Word
  2. Click the Check Accessibility button.

    Check for Issues Button in Microsoft Excel.
  3. The Accessibility Menu will pop up on the right side of the screen. The menu will show all the errors it can detect. There will also be warnings shown as well as tips for how to fix the issue.

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Warning

Accessibility Errors found. Fix those errors.

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Tip

No Accessibility Errors found.

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Info

Keep in mind that while accessibility checkers are very helpful, they should not be depended on to ensure accessibility. The best way to see if a project is fully accessible is by testing it with a screen reader. Accessibility checkers should be used as a first step.

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