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AmyKeating
2 years agoCommunity Member
Should an audio clip be made visible to Screen Readers and Alt Text added?
I have read and heard a lot about adding "alt text" to images on the slide. I typically do this in the timeline. But what about when there is an audio clip in the timeline? I have heard nothing a...
JoseTansengco
2 years agoStaff
Hello Amy,
Happy to help!
Screen readers will not be able to detect if audio is playing on a course, so the best thing to do is to plan when the audio will start playing if you're creating a course with accessibility in mind. You can check out this discussion to see how members of the community approached this accessibility design requirement:
And you can also check out this article which lists some tips on how to design an accessible course in Storyline 360 that has audio:
Let me know if you have any questions!