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Accessibility Insights now supports WCAG 2.2 AA

December 3, 2023 Dec 3, 2023 12/3/23
authorsNandita Gupta, Jacqueline Gibson, Mark Reay
To celebrate the International Day for Persons with Disabilities on December 3rd we have some exciting new announcements for Accessibility Insights, Microsoft’s open-source suite of tools to help developers deliver accessible software! Technology plays a huge role in empowering everyone, including people with disabilities around the globe. ...

Implementing an accessible, checkable WPF Tree View

March 15, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 03/15/23
Sarah Oslund
The Accessibility Insights team recently fixed a bug in our Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) app where checkboxes in a WPF tree view were not properly reporting their checked or unchecked state to adaptive technologies such as screen readers. This longstanding issue created a sub-par accessible experience in Accessibility Insights for ...
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Learnings from migrating Accessibility Insights for Web to Chrome’s Manifest V3

December 15, 2022 Dec 15, 2022 12/15/22
Sarah Oslund
Since February 2022, the Accessibility Insights team has been migrating Accessibility Insights for Web–our Chrome and Edge extension introduced in Jacqueline's February 14, 2022, post from Manifest V2 (MV2) to Manifest V3 (MV3). We wanted to share learnings and takeaways from our migration journey with a walkthrough…
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Accessibility Insights for Web

February 14, 2022 Feb 14, 2022 02/14/22
Jacqueline Gibson
In this post, Jacqueline Gibson goes over Accessibility Insights for Web, Microsoft's open-sourced Chrome and Edge extension that helps users find and fix web accessibility issues.
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Accessibility Insights for Windows

December 13, 2021 Dec 13, 2021 12/13/21
John Alkire
In this post, John Alkire walks through the features of Accessibility Insights for Windows, which enables users to inspect and test Windows applications to find and fix accessibility issues.

Shifting accessibility left with Accessibility Insights

July 19, 2021 Jul 19, 2021 07/19/21
Mark Reay
We believe that we can only solve the problem of inaccessible software by shifting accessibility left into the software design and development cycle. In this post, Mark Reay describes how our open-source offering, Accessibility Insights, can help.
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