Tips on how to create accessible Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. Note, much of this guidance predates the Revised 508 Standards.
Agency-Developed Guidance
The resources in this section were developed by Federal agencies, and shared here for your convenience.
- PowerPoint 2013 Accessibility Checklist - Developed by SSA
- How to Make Your PowerPoint 2010 Presentations 508-Compliant (PDF, December 2014) - Developed by HHS/CMS
- Section 508 Quick Reference Guide – MS PowerPoint 2010 (PDF, November 2013) - Developed by HHS/CMS
- PowerPoint Document 508 Checklist (March 2013) - Developed by HHS
Related Resources
- Create Accessible Digital Products
- How to Make Presentations Accessible to All - Guidance from the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
- Microsoft Accessibility
Reviewed/Updated: May 2018