Making Images Accessible for People on Twitter

By Diane Brauner on June 2, 2016

Featured Image: 
Twitter Logo: a bright blue flying bird.

Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short messages called "tweets".  Tweets can include photos; do you know how to make these Tweet photos accessible by adding and using image descriptions?  Learn about:

  • Twitter for iOS:  Enable and add image descriptions
  • Twitter for Android: Enable and add image descriptions
  • Twitter for web: Enable and add image descriptions
  • VoiceOver on Twitter for iOS: Enable, add and edit image descriptions
  • TalkBack on Twitter for Android: Enable, add and edit image descriptions
  • VoiceOver for Mac: Enable and add image descriptions
  • JAWS for Windows: Enable and add image descriptions
  • NVDA for Windows: Enable and add image descriptions

For details, go to Twitter Support.