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From: L Snider
Date: Aug 15, 2016 5:03PM

Hi Karen,

I have the Insider version of 2016 Mac Word, so my version may be ahead of
the regular ones...Can anyone else confirm this with a regular version of
2016?

Cheers

Lisa

On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 5:59 PM, Karen Gilligan <
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> Hey Lisa
>
> I can't see any accessibility under Tools.
>
> With thanks
>
> Karen Gilligan
> e-Learning Facilitator
> BLENNZ
> (021) 020 60334
> www.blennz.school.nz
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> Snider < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
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> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Accessibility Checker - Office 2016 for Mac
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> Hi Karen,
>
> It is under tools in my Mac version of Word
>
> Cheers
>
> Lisa
>
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 5:02 PM, Karen Gilligan <
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> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone
>
> I have the latest version of Word for Mac and can't see the accessibility
> checker under review. Am I missing something?
>
> With thanks
>
> Karen Gilligan
> e-Learning Facilitator
> BLENNZ
> (021) 020 60334
> www.blennz.school.nz
>
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> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Accessibility Checker - Office 2016 for Mac
>
> Folks,
>
> I really don't have the time to learn about this checker, but I do have a
> Mac book pro and the name caught my attention.
>
> Can someone give me bullet points on what it does to see if it behooves me
> to have it? Thanks a bunch.
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> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Accessibility Checker - Office 2016 for Mac
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> I have the insider's fast build and PowerPoint now has it, so it should go
> live to others soon I would guess. Finally!!!
>
> Cheers
>
> Lisa
>
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 2:19 PM, John E. Brandt < <EMAIL REMOVED> <mailto:
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> Confirming that Word and Excel for MSO for Mac 2016 updated (on Aug 6)
> and NOT PowerPoint (still using July update). So Accessibility Checker
> is still not available for PowerPoint in Mac.
>
> ~j
>
> John E. Brandt
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> Subject: [WebAIM] Accessibility Checker - Office 2016 for Mac
>
> Finally.
>
>
>
> MS Office for Mac 2016 - August update includes the Accessibility
> Checker that was previously available in Windows versions.
>
>
>
> This report says it is available in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, but my
> update today (dated Aug 6) only updated Word and Excel.
>
>
>
> https://support.office.com/en-us/article/What-s-new-and-
> improved-in-Office-2
> 016-for-Mac-44d5a464-3051-41b0-b44e-c6cee569f545?ui=en-US
> <https://support.office.com/en-us/article/What-s-new-and-
> improved-in-Office-
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>
> Find the AC under Review tab in the menu - sorry I don't see the
> keyboard equivalent.
>
>
>
> ~j
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>
>
> John E. Brandt
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