This page offers information on built-in accessibility features for computer, phone, tablet usage, and links to helpful information on assistive software, along with website accessibility links and tools.
Built-In Accessibility
Microsoft/Windows/Office Accessibility
Microsoft Accessibility Windows Accessibility Microsoft Office Accessibility CenterApple Accessibility
Accessibility Apple’s Voluntary Product Accessibility TemplatesAndroid Accessibility
Android Accessibility Help CenterSoftware Information
Computer and Software Accessibility for the DisabledAll of the Above
Free and Affordable Resources for Built-in AT and Apps: Microsoft, Apple, Chromebook, Phones, and TabletsWebsite Accessibility
Having accessible web pages is key to providing equal access to information to individuals with disabilities. I think we can all agree that the internet is one of the primary ways we acquire information daily. What happens when those pages are unreadable to someone who is blind or contain videos with no captions for someone who is hard of hearing. The answer is simple, it cuts out access for those individuals. Most importantly, it is the law and the right thing to do to make sure we are making accessible web pages right from the beginning. But where to begin? Below, you will see some links to check the accessibility of web pages and more information on the importance of web accessibility.Website Accessibility Links
WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool List of Additional Evaluation Tools Color Contrast Checker WCAG 2.1 Specifications Web Accessibility for Web Designers Word Accessibility PowerPoint Accessibility Adobe Acrobat Accessibility Information about Section 508 of the Rehabilitation ActExplore Section
NMTAP is a program of the State of New Mexico Governor’s Commission on Disability, under a grant from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Community Living.