Microsoft Teams is a messaging and collaboration app that lets everyone in your organization join the conversation and work together. This page contains an overview of the many accessibility features that make sure all users can have the best possible experience.
Work more efficiently with keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Teams
Keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Teams for your personal life
Use Microsoft Teams more inclusively
Accessibility tips for inclusive Microsoft Teams meetings and live events
Make your Microsoft Teams meetings, calls, and messages accessible to people with disabilities
Make your Microsoft Teams meetings and live events accessible
Make your content accessible to everyone with the Accessibility Checker
Use PowerPoint Live to make presentations more accessible to your audience
Add alt text to visuals in chat messages in Make your content accessible to everyone with the Accessibility Checker
Change your background for a Teams meeting
Reduce background noise in Teams meetings
Use captions and transcriptions
Use live captions in a Teams meeting
Use CART captions in a Microsoft Teams meeting (human generated captions)
View live transcription in a Teams meeting
Use Teams Intelligent Speakers to identify in-room participants in meeting transcription
Hide your identity in meeting captions and transcripts
Use Microsoft Teams with a screen reader
Screen reader support for Microsoft Teams
Screen reader support for Teams for your personal life
Quick Start Guide: Using Microsoft Teams with a screen reader
Using Microsoft Teams with a Screen Reader: Frequently Asked Questions
Control Microsoft Teams with your voice
Using Cortana voice assistance in Teams
Using Cortana in Microsoft Teams Rooms
Customize your view
Adjust your view in a Teams meeting
Spotlight someone's video in a Teams meeting
Use Immersive Reader in Microsoft Teams to customize the reading and viewing experience for different visual and cognitive needs.
Reduce distractions and find your focus
Customize channel notifications in Teams
Limit distractions with Do Not Disturb mode
Hide, unhide, mute, or pin a chat in Teams
Mute notifications during a meeting in Teams
Choose how you participate
Choose how you join a meeting in Teams
Raise your hand in a Teams meeting
Muting and unmuting your mic in Teams
Express yourself in Teams meetings with live reactions
Minimize communication barriers with language translation in chat