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Best Practices for LibGuides Accessibility

This guide includes instructions for updating individual LibGuides to be as accessible as possible.

Getting Started

Start updating your LibGuides by going through Tier 1: Need to Do. You can move through these updates in any order your choose. They include:

  • Adding previous and next links
  • Changing the layout to side navigation
  • Adding friendly URLs
  • Adding guide and page descriptions
  • Including contextual hyperlinks
  • Including alt-text for all images
  • Verifying captions for all videos
  • Ensuring all linked documents are accessible