Accessibility training essentials

Deepen your accessibility knowledge with these helpful videos and both live and pre-recorded training sessions.

LinkedIn Learning courses

Microsoft training and resources

Get familiar with our products

Browse our training on Microsoft Learn for basic to intermediate accessibility training.

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Learn from an expert

Attend a free virtual workshop taught live by Microsoft experts.

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Explore accessibility videos

Explore the video playlists on our YouTube channel to learn more about accessibility and disability resources at Microsoft.

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Accessible content and experiences

Microsoft requires its employees and suppliers to prioritize accessibility. Formerly called the ‘Supplier toolkit,’ we have expanded our resources so that everyone has the tools to create more inclusive content and experiences.

Design

Designing inclusive experiences provides better usability and customer satisfaction, as well as a larger market for your solutions.

Accessibility Insights

Solve accessibility issues before they reach your customers. This open-source tool makes it easier for designers to embed accessibility into their design process.

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Design and build inclusive Windows apps

Learn how to design and build experiences that make Windows usable by the widest possible audience.

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Accessible web and app development

Learn how to create accessible and inclusive content for mobile apps and the web.

Learn about digital accessibility

Accessibility by design

Discover how this design approach can help you build better, more versatile products.

Read about accessibility by design

User interface design (Part 1)

This short video examines the first three rules of Ben Schneiderman’s widely followed ‘Eight Golden Rules of User Interface Design’. (2 minutes)

Play the video–Part 1

User interface design (Part 2)

This short video examines rules four through six of Schneiderman’s ‘Eight Golden Rules of User Interface Design’. (2 minutes)

Play the video–Part 2

User interface design (Part 3)

This short video examines rules seven and eight of Schneiderman’s ‘Eight Golden Rules of User Interface Design’. (90 seconds)

Play the video–Part 3

Inclusive design

Explore our inclusive design resources like Inclusive design 101 and Inclusive Design for Cognition and Mental Health to help create new and better experiences.

Explore inclusive design resources

Accessibility at a glance playlist

Join accessibility experts and learn how to create inclusive and accessible experiences.

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Using assistive technology

Our products are designed to support productivity, creativity, and ease of use for everyone. Learn about the accessibility resources for our products below.

Use Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge

Originally designed for readers with dyslexia and dysgraphia, this tool can help anyone avoid distraction by hiding distracting pop-ups and buttons to simplify web page layouts.

Learn about Immersive Reader

Complete guide to Narrator

This comprehensive resource provides an overview of the product capabilities along with basic to more advanced instructions on how to get the most out of Narrator.

View the guide to Narrator

Accessibility tools for Office

Find accessibility resources for Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, and tools to make your content accessible for everyone.

Explore tools for Office

Windows 11 accessibility

Learn more about the built-in accessibility features available in Windows 11.

Explore features in Windows