In this W&M Libraries Zoom Quick Bite on using Adobe Acrobat Pro to make PDFs accessible, W&M Libraries discussed how Acrobat Pro, which is available for campus use in Swem Library’s Reeder Media Center, can be used as a tool for PDF accessibility. This session covered using Acrobat Pro’s built-in accessibility checker to make PDFs searchable, add tags and headings, and set image alt-text within documents.

Libraries Quick Bite | Making PDFs Accessible Using Acrobat Pro

Hosted by W&M Libraries | October 25,  2025

In this W&M Libraries Zoom Quick Bite on using Adobe Acrobat Pro to make PDFs accessible, W&M Libraries discussed how Acrobat Pro, which is available for campus use in Swem Library’s Reeder Media Center, can be used as a tool for PDF accessibility. This session covered using Acrobat Pro’s built-in accessibility checker to make PDFs searchable, add tags and headings, and set image alt-text within documents.