Simple Syllabus: Resolving Accessibility Issues

Updated on Jul 22, 2025

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This article provides guidance on locating the "Accessibility Checker" and resolving accessibility issues.

Step-By-Step Instructions

1. Locate the "Accessibility Checker" button.

The "Accessibility Checker" can be found on the bottom right-hand side of the syllabus.

Image of the bottom of a Simple Syllabus with annotation pointing to the "Accessibility Checker" which is an icon of a person in a blue circle.

2. Click on the "Accessibility Checker" icon.

Once you click on the "Accessibility Checker" icon, a fly-out menu will open, and the syllabus will move into the area of the syllabus where the first accessibility issue is located.

Image of a Simple Syllabus with annotations pointing to the fly-out menu for the Accessibility Checker.

3. Working through the list of accessibility issues.

The "Accessibility Checker" will display the number of issues (1), what you need to do to solve them (2), and a field where you can take care of the issue from within the "Accessibility Checker"(3).

Image of a Simple Syllabus with annotation pointing to the Accessibility Checker, which is indicating 1 or 5 issues to resolve, and a suggestion to solve the first accessibility issue.

4. Submit your syllabus.

Once all accessibility issues have been resolved, you will see a party popper in the "Accessibility Checker" box and the following message will appear. "All detected accessibility issues have been resolved!" (1)

Now the submit button is blue and you are able to submit your syllabus for approval (2).