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Registration is now open for Microsoft's 16th annual Ability Summit May 19-20. Free in-person (Redmond, WA) and digital event.
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ILUNION’s José Luis Barceló credits creative legal team —and Copilot 365—with a ‘deep transformation’ - Source EMEA ILUNION’s legal team uses Microsoft 365 Copilot to speed case work, improve accessibility and support more efficient, inclusive legal operations.

ILUNION, a Spanish social enterprise, has implemented Microsoft 365 Copilot across its legal department, many of whom are blind or have low vision.
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Levelling the playing field with Microsoft accessibility Accessibility isn’t just a feature, it’s a commitment. I wanted to highlight the importance of increasing the awareness of Microsoft’s many accessibility features to help support EVERYONE.

Levelling the playing field with Microsoft accessibility.
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Accessibility Assistant for Figma v52 :: Aaron Gustafson I just hit “publish” on Accessibility Assistant for Figma v52 and I wanted to share some details on why this is a monumental release for us.

I just hit “publish” on Accessibility Assistant for Figma v52 and I wanted to share some details on why this is a monumental release for us.

Design systems can’t automate away all of your accessibility considerations - zeroheight Eric Bailey explains why automated checks can't catch all accessibility issues in a design system and how teams can fix them, step by step.

I wrote for @zeroheight.com about the types of things automated accessibility checks can't detect when auditing and evaluating your design systems for accessibility. #a11y zeroheight.com/blog/design-...

Chromagun 2: Dye Hard Splashes onto Xbox Featuring a Robust Accessibility Mode - Xbox Wire Top features of the new Chromagun 2 including accesibility details and pro tips.

Chromagun 2: Dye Hard Splashes onto Xbox Featuring a Robust Accessibility Mode. news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/0...

Microsoft Edge and Interop 2026 Microsoft Edge is commited to a more powerful, predictable, and reliable web platform. One way we pursue those goals is via our ongoing participation in the Interop project. This year mark

Microsoft Edge and Interop 2026 project members committed to testing the accessibility of web features. blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/20...

Evolving the Microsoft Inclusive Design website - Microsoft Design What we learned rebuilding the Microsoft Inclusive Design website with the communities we serve

What we learned rebuilding the Microsoft Inclusive Design website with the communities we serve. microsoft.design/articles/evo...

Xbox Research wants to hear from anyone who plays video games! Tell us which settings and accessibility options, like text size adjustments, single-input options, screen readers, you use in our survey!

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#Accessibility #GameAccessibility #InclusiveDesign

More logical navigation through Word documents for screen readers With this new setting, you can confidently use the up and down arrow keys to more intuitively navigate columns of text, tables, text wrapped around an image,...

More logical navigation through Word documents for screen readers. #accessibility techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microso...

Accessible design is digital infrastructure — Anna E. Cook What America by Design reveals about how public platforms fail when maintenance, governance, and accountability are treated as optional and how we can do better no matter our job title.

I spent the past month examining how accessibility in design underpins digital infrastructure and how federal divestment creates brittle, inaccessible platforms.

This backslide isn’t inevitable. We can reject it and do better in our work. I explain how in this piece

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#accessibility | Jenny Lay-Flurrie | 52 comments I am thrilled to be stepping into a new role at Microsoft as Head of the Trusted Technology Group. This incredible team brings together Accessibility, Digital Safety, Privacy, Responsible AI, Enterpri...

Jenny Lay-Flurrie: "I am thrilled to be stepping into a new role at Microsoft as Head of the Trusted Technology Group. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Make math inclusive for everyone with Microsoft 365 Improvements in Microsoft 365 help you inclusively communicate and collaborate with math.

Make math inclusive for everyone with Microsoft 365. #accessibility
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Tech for Good in Action: Accessibility, AI, and Expanding Our Community Impact | Microsoft Community Hub Accessibility is not a niche topic. It is a fundamental aspect of inclusive technology, and a shared responsibility for everyone who builds, teaches, and...

Tech for Good in Action: Accessibility, AI, and Expanding Our Community Impact.
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YouTube video by MSFTEnable Tea Talks with Karen Tamley

Short video: Karen Tamley, President and CEO of Access Living, in conversation with Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Vice President and Chief Accessibility Officer at Microsoft.
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A Decade of Building for Everyone Ten years ago, Accessibility at Microsoft started a new chapter. It began with a blog.

"Our goal then, and now, was simple: ensure that the voices of our customers who care about accessibility are heard across Microsoft, and that our products and services better meet their needs." - Jenny Lay-Flurrie, on a decade of #accessibility at Microsoft. www.linkedin.com/pulse/decade...

How an accessibility designer adds keyboard shortcuts to a web app Keyboard shortcuts occupy a strange area for web design.

It is a lot more complicated to add keyboard shortcuts to your web app than you might initially think, featuring a big honkin' table. #a11ty ericwbailey.website/published/ho...

AI in Special Education - Training This course supports educators in exploring how Microsoft AI tools can be thoughtfully used in special education environments to reduce administrative demands, strengthen accessibility, and support cl...

A new free "AI in Special Education" course on the Microsoft Learn Center. This course supports educators in exploring how Microsoft AI tools can be thoughtfully used in special education environments

🔗 Link to course: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/traini... #edusky

Windows Narrator User Survey 2026. #accessibility forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

Microsoft 365 Accessibility at Microsoft, a year in review: Building accessible experiences with support from AI In 2025, we continued co-creating with internal and external communities to make collaborating and creating content across Microsoft 365 seamless and...

🧩 In 2025, Microsoft 365 Accessibility made big strides in accessibility. AI-assisted tools, better screen reader support, and new Teams features shaped by community feedback all landed. Explore the full recap in our year-in-review. techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microso...

YouTube video by Deque Systems Meet Anna Cook at Axe-con 2026

I'm doing the design keynote at #axecon 2026! I'll be refuting – err I mean, discussing how accessibility isn’t something generative interfaces or AI will fix.

The event is free/online and folks can register here: www.deque.com/axe-con/regi....

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Nominate an Open Source project for an Accessibility Spotlight · community · Discussion #184496 Alt text: Help us highlight accessible open source projects appears above a decorative scene featuring a GitHub invertocat logo inside a green geometric cube. At GitHub, we’re committed to celebrat...

Help GitHub celebrate and recognize outstanding improvements in accessibility within open source projects, products, or communities. github.com/orgs/communi...

How AI helps neurodivergent professionals showcase their strengths AI tools like Copilot are helping neurodivergent professionals reduce cognitive load, build confidence and showcase their strengths at work.

How AI helps neurodivergent professionals showcase their strengths. news.microsoft.com/source/featu...

Careers at Microsoft Advocate for inclusive design, ensuring accessibility is a first‑class feature, not an afterthought. Engage with executives and customers to gather data, influence decisions, and shape product directi...

Opening in the new Microsoft AI group: Senior Accessibility Program Manager. Partner with engineering to deliver experiences that work for everyone, champion #accessibility in product roadmaps, and make sure inclusive growth is baked into how we build AI. apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job/...

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7535 (Dev & Beta Channels) Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7535 (KB5072046) to the Dev & Beta Channels. As a reminder, we are offering the same builds to both the Dev & Bet...

Bringing Copilot-powered image descriptions to Narrator in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7535 (Dev & Beta Channels). blogs.windows.com/windows-insi... #accessibility

AI Skills for Changemakers: A Deaf Writer’s Journey with AI: Discovering New Creative Paths  - Source Asia

AI Skills for Changemakers: A Deaf Writer’s Journey with AI: Discovering New Creative Paths. news.microsoft.com/source/asia/... #accessibility

YouTube video by Microsoft Gaming Accessibility Team Xbox Adaptive Controller: How to Remap Joystick Buttons

Xbox Adaptive Controller: How to Remap Joystick Buttons
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Automatic alt text generation in Word and PowerPoint on Copilot+ PCs Rich alt text is automatically generated by AI when you insert an image in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint on a Copilot+ PC device.

Automatic alt text generation in Word and PowerPoint on Copilot+ PCs.
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Becoming Equal in the Digital Era: Edi Suwanto, a Visually Impaired Microsoft Elevate Educator, Shares How AI Can Become a Force for Inclusion for the Disability Community - Source Asia

Becoming Equal in the Digital Era: Edi Suwanto, a Visually Impaired Microsoft Elevate Educator, Shares How AI Can Become a Force for Inclusion for the Disability Community.
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Senior Accessibility Program Manager | Microsoft Careers Advocate for inclusive design, ensuring accessibility is a first‑class feature, not an afterthought. Engage with executives and customers to gather data, influence decisions, and shape product directi...

New! Opening in Microsoft AI: Senior Accessibility Program Manager. apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job/...