Screen reader support for Word
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This article is for people who use a screen reader program such as Windows Narrator, JAWS, or NVDA with Windows tools or features and  Microsoft 365 products. This article is part of the Accessibility help & learning content set where you can find more accessibility information on our apps. For general help, visit Microsoft Support.

On this page you can find links to accessibility help articles that are written for people who use screen readers with Microsoft Word. To find information on how to create Word documents that are accessible to people with disabilities, see Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities.

Get started using accessibility features in Word

Work with text and lists

Share and co-author documents

Work with links, headers, footers, and references

Work with tables, charts, and images

Work with templates, text formatting, layout, and macros

See also

Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities

Learning Tools in Word

Improve accessibility with the Accessibility Checker

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On this page you can find links to accessibility help articles that are written for people who use screen readers with Microsoft Word. To find information on how to create Word documents that are accessible to people with disabilities, see Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities.

Get started using accessibility features in Word

Work with text and lists

Share and co-author documents

Work with links, headers, footers, and references

Work with tables, charts, and images

Work with templates, text formatting, and layout

See also

Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities

Learning Tools in Word

Improve accessibility with the Accessibility Checker

On this page you can find links to accessibility help articles that are written for people who use screen readers with Microsoft Word. To find information on how to create Word documents that are accessible to people with disabilities, see Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities.

Get started using accessibility features in Word

Work with text and lists

Share and co-author documents

Work with links, headers, footers, and references

Work with tables and images

Work with templates, text formatting, and layout

See also

Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities

On this page you can find links to accessibility help articles that are written for people who use screen readers with Microsoft Word. To find information on how to create Word documents that are accessible to people with disabilities, see Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities.

Get started using accessibility features in Word

Work with text and lists

Share and co-author documents

Work with links, headers, footers, and references

Work with tables and images

Work with templates, text formatting, and layout

See also

Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities

On this page you can find links to accessibility help articles that are written for people who use screen readers with Microsoft Word. To find information on how to create Word documents that are accessible to people with disabilities, see Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities.

Get started using accessibility features in Word

Work with text and lists

Share and co-author documents

Work with links, headers, footers, and references

Work with tables and images

Work with templates, text formatting, and layout

See also

Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities

Improve accessibility with the Accessibility Checker

Learning Tools in Word

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