11.2.1 for Windows

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Foxit PDF Editor
Chapter 12: Accessibility User Manual
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Explain: opens the online Help on the accessibility issue.
Check Again: checks all the items again.
Show Report: opens the Accessibility Report panel in the navigation pane.
Options: opens the Accessibility Checker Options dialog box for you to select
options.
Pass: changes the item status to Passed Manually if you believe the item meets the
accessibility standard.
Fail: changes the item status to Failed Manually if you believe the item doesn’t meet
the accessibility standard.
Accessibility Issues
After the accessibility check based on the options you specified in the Accessibility
Checker Options dialog box with the Full Check command, you can view the check
results in the Accessibility Check panel and the detailed report in the Accessibility
Report panel. The following part on accessibility issues provides explanations and
instructions to help you better understand each accessibility rule and easily make a
decision on how to deal with the accessibility problems in your document.
Document
Accessibility permission flag
Some documents may be protected by the document authors and no content can be
copied, printed, extracted, annotated, or edited. This permission setting could
interfere with a screen reader’s ability to read the documents because screen readers
need to copy or extract the documents’ text to convert it to speech.
The flag reports whether the setting is turned off to allow accessibility. If your
document failed to pass the rule, to fix the issue automatically, right-click the rule in
the Accessibility Check panel in the navigation pane and choose Fix from the context
menu in Foxit PDF Editor Pro. You can also fix the issue manually by choosing No
Protection in File > Properties > Security to turn off the permission setting.
Image-only PDF
The rule check reports whether the document is an image-only PDF with non-text