Adding Alt Text in Office 365 Apps

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Please note:

In new versions of both online and installed versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, when a picture is inserted from any source, alt text may automatically be added.

 

Inserted picture with automatic alt text

Selecting Approve will add the alt text, selecting Edit will open the Alt Text editing pane where you can change text.

If Alt Text is not automatically added, select the Picture tab > Alt Text to add it.

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Article ID: 138534
Created
Tue 3/15/22 4:20 PM
Modified
Wed 11/26/25 8:09 AM

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