Canvas - Accessibility Support Changes

This article details the various browsers no longer supported by Canvas for accessibility.

Browsers no longer supported for accessibility by Canvas include Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, and Google Chrome. 

The only browser that currently supports accessible use of Canvas is Firefox. For those using screen readers, the supported readers are JAWS or NVDA with Firefox.
If anyone has issues with Canvas and they use accessibility tools such as screen readers, the first step to troubleshooting should be to ensure Firefox is being used.
For more information on browsers that support Canvas visit the following webpage: Canvas Browser Support List
If a user has questions regarding accessibility features or settings, visit: Canvas Accessibility Standards




Keywords:Canvas, Browsers, Accessibility   Doc ID:87891
Owner:Help Desk K.Group:UW-Milwaukee Help Desk
Created:2018-11-20 08:40 CDTUpdated:2022-10-03 13:13 CDT
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