Everything You Need to Know to Write Effective Alt Text
Resource: Everything You Need to Know to Write Effective Alt Text
What it is: “Alternative text (alt text) is descriptive text which conveys the meaning and context of a visual item in a digital setting, such as on an app or web page. When screen readers like Microsoft Narrator, JAWS, and NVDA reach content with alt text, the alt text is read aloud so people can better understand what's on the screen. Well-written, descriptive alt text dramatically reduces ambiguity and improves user experience.
This topic describes how to understand, write, and use effective alt text in Microsoft 365 products.”
