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Accessibility in Word: Navigation

The Navigation Pane allows you to quickly move to different sections of the document by   clicking on the heading titles listed. This is particularly helpful for longer documents. . 


Best Practices for the Navigation :  

  • To enable the Navigation Pane, go to the View tab, and then check Navigation Pane.  

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Additional Tips 

For more information, check out the WCAG 2.2 for detailed guidance on ensuring your web and document content is fully accessible. 

How to use DAK: