1194.22(m).1

Category

The 1194.22(m).1 section relates to applet, plugin, or application boilerplate text present before file uploads of specific types. 

This includes content such as Adobe PDFs, Microsoft PowerPoint, etc.

Footer Link

Websites can meet this requirement by placing a link in the footer of the page linking to a single page highlighting the accessible readers for files on the website.

For a link to the accessible documents disclosure, please see the Accessibility Disclosures for Attached Document Files.

File Types

Appropriate text for declaring accessible readers for file types:

Adobe PDF

Consider using text prior to the PDF link, such as the following:

  • File downloads below contain PDF files. Please note that some more-recent browsers have the ability to download and view PDFs. To download and view PDF files, please download a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader

Microsoft PowerPoint

  • File downloads below contain Microsoft PowerPoint files, which require an application to open. Please note that Microsoft PowerPoint is a paid product, however, free alternatives such as Apache OpenOffice exist to view the file.