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"Our vision is to create innovative technology that is
accessible to everyone and that adapts to each person's
needs. Accessible technology eliminates barriers for
people with disabilities and it enables individuals to take
full advantage of their capabilities."
—Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft Corporation featured in Accessibility Today
Accessibility Mission & Strategy
Learn how Microsoft is striving to build products that are accessible to everyone and helping people realize their full potential.
History of Microsoft's Commitment to Accessibility
For nearly twenty years, Microsoft has focused on making computers easier to use for individuals
with a wide array of difficulties and impairments.
Research About Accessibility
Microsoft conducts and commissions research with a goal to enhance the user experience on computing devices. Read about the current research projects that will make the computer more accessible, and easier to see, hear, and interact with.
Awards & Recognition
Microsoft's commitment to accessibility and workforce diversity has been recognized many times over the years by national disability organizations and other advocates for people with disabilities.
Microsoft and Section 508
Microsoft believes its commitment to accessible products and solutions will
allow us to support government in making accessible technology choices. And, we
believe, Section 508 reinforces the best practices that our organization
already performs.
Product Information
Accessibility in Microsoft Products
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Assistive Technology Products
Tutorials & Training
Demos
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Tutorials |
Guides by Impairment |
Accessibility Resource Centers
Accessibility in Action
Case Studies & Articles
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Business & Education Resources |
Microsoft's Commitment
Accessibility Info for Developers
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