Online courses use a lot of tools. Each of those tools has different accessibility recommendations for using them. This webpage lists the accessibility information pertaining to those tools in alphabetical order.
For Blackboard's accessibility information, refer to:
For Bubbl.us' accessibility information, refer to:
For Microsoft Edge's accessibility information, refer to:
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Microsoft Edge.
For Firefox's accessibility information, refer to Accessibility Features in Firefox - Make Firefox and Web Content Work for All Users.
For accessibility information and support pertaining to using Facebook, refer to:
For Google Maps' accessibility information, refer to Accessibility in Google Maps.
For Google Search's accessibility information, refer to:
To access Labster’s accessibility features, review Voice-Over Dependence and Accessibility: Keyboard navigation.
MediaSite tends to be the predominant media player in our online courses.
For MediaSite media player's accessibility information, refer to:
Set up your device to work with accessibility in Microsoft 365
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Sway.
For Microsoft Edge's accessibility information, refer to:
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Microsoft Edge.
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Sway.
Set up your device to work with accessibility in Microsoft 365
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Sway.
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Sway.
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Sway.
o Use Magnifier to make things on the screen larger
o Keyboard shortcuts in Windows
o Windows keyboard shortcuts for accessibility
o Change color contrast in Windows
o Use the Movies & TV app with Narrator
o Use the Windows DVD Player app with Narrator
o Use color filters in Windows 10
Hearing
o Use text or visual alternative to sounds
Dexterity and Mobility
o Use the On-Screen Keyboard (OSK) to type
o Windows Speech Recognition commands
o Use voice recognition in Windows
o Learn about Windows Hello and set it up
o Make your mouse, keyboard, and other input devices easier to use
o Use dictation to talk instead of type on your PC
o Get started with eye control in Windows 10
Focus
o Make it easier to focus on tasks
o How to use the taskbar in Windows 10
o Enable text suggestions in Windows
Using Windows with a screen reader
o Navigate and explore the Windows taskbar
o Use a screen reader to explore and navigate the Start menu in Windows
o Use a screen reader to explore and navigate File Explorer in Windows
o Use a screen reader to explore and navigate Settings in Windows
o Use a screen reader to record your screen with Xbox Game Bar
o Basic tasks using a screen reader with the Feedback Hub
o Use a screen reader to submit feedback with the Feedback Hub
o Basic tasks using a screen reader with news and interests
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Word.
For Microsoft Edge's accessibility information, refer to:
You can also contact the Microsoft Disability Answer Desk with specific accessibility and assistive technology questions pertaining to Microsoft Edge.
For Panopto's accessibility information, refer to:
If you require accommodations for videos, like closed captioning, you are required to contact the Office of Disability Services and your professor to coordinate live closed captioning/closed captioning prior to the Panopto session/ the due date for the item that includes Panopto.
Additional captioning options may be available:
"Every video uploaded into Panopto (whether it was created with Panopto or not) is machine-transcribed using ASR technology. This provides the backbone for our video search technology, which means you can search inside the spoken content of every video you upload into Panopto" (Frequently Asked Questions about Video Captioning, Answered)
For human live captioning or human non-live captioning, contact OCR prior to the live session or prior to the due date for watching the video to schedule the live captioning/ captioning.
Learn About Accessibility Features (3. Viewer Captions and 5. Embedded Player Captions)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Video Captioning, Answered
"Panopto works with screen reader tools that are designed to read text displayed on-screen aloud for users with blindness or visual impairment. Panopto supports JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver for Mac screen reader software" (Video Captioning and Accessibility).
Learn About Accessibility Features (1. Screen Reader Support)
For PDF's accessibility information, refer to:
To make the accessible version of Piazza your default version, follow the instructions on Piazza Supports Accessibility.
Poll Everywhere can be accessed via their website or via telephone. Screen reader users may find that the telephone version is easier to use.
For accessibility information pertaining to using the SAS Enterprise, refer to all of the tabs provided on SAS Enterprise Guide 7.1: Accessibility Features.
For accessibility information pertaining to using the SAS Graphics Accelerator, refer to all of the tabs provided on SAS Graphics Accelerator.
For accessibility information pertaining to using the SAS Studio 3.6, refer to SAS Studio 3.6 Accessibility Features.
For accessibility information pertaining to using SAS University Edition, refer to SAS University Edition: Quick Start Guide for Students with Visual Impairments.
If you require accommodations for videos, like closed captioning, you are required to contact the Office of Disability Services and your professor to coordinate live closed captioning prior to the Screencast-O-Matic video submissions/sessions.
For Slack’s accessibility information, refer to:
For Tableau's accessibility information, refer to:
For Tegrity's accessibility, refer to:
Info: PC Recorder pause, resume, and stop keyboard shortcuts
If you require accommodations for videos, like closed captioning, you are required to contact the Office of Disability Services and your professor to coordinate live closed captioning prior to the Tegrity session.
For Trello's accessibility information, refer to:
For Tumblr's accessibility information, refer to:
For Twitter's accessibility information, refer to:
For an accessible version of UA Box, use your UA email address and MyBama password to log into A.Box.Com and refer to Using A.Box.Com For Accessibility.
For YouTube's accessibility information, refer to:
Captioning: If you require accommodations for videos, like closed captioning, you are required to contact the Office of Disability Services and your professor to coordinate live closed captioning/closed captioning prior to the Zoom session/ the due date for the item that includes Zoom.
Additional Accessibility Information
Select "Settings"
Select "Accessibility."