Text-based (i.e., not simply images, although they may contain images),.Intended to be used by people (i.e., not computer code),.This guide is intended to be used for documents that are: In addition, Word 2008 for Mac does not include an accessibility checking feature. As a result, some of the other features that might otherwise support accessibility, such as its extensive templates are not as effective. Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2008, 2011, 2016, and 2019Īt the time of testing (January 26, 2011), Word 2008 for Mac lacks several features that enable accessible office document authoring, most notably: the ability to add alternative text to image and objects. Microsoft Word for Mac 2011, 2016, and 2019Īuthoring Techniques for Accessible Office Documents: Presentation Applications Microsoft Excel for Mac 2008, 2011, 2016, and 2019Īuthoring Techniques for Accessible Office Documents: Word Processing Applications Authoring Techniques for Accessible Office Documents: Spreadsheet Applications