JAWS Inspect

Overview

JAWS Inspect is an accessibility checking tool designed to test and identify issues in digital content. This service helps ensure websites, applications, and digital resources meet accessibility standards, supporting inclusive experiences for all users.

Key Features

  • Accessibility Testing: Evaluates digital content against recognized accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
  • Issue Identification: Detects potential accessibility barriers for users with disabilities.
  • Detailed Reports: Provides actionable feedback to help developers and content creators address issues.
  • Integration Support: Works alongside other development and testing tools for efficient workflows.
  • Data-Driven Insights: Highlights trends, recurring issues, and areas for improvement in accessibility compliance.

Benefits

  • Improved Accessibility: Ensures digital content is usable by individuals with diverse abilities.
  • Proactive Issue Resolution: Identifies accessibility barriers early in the development process.
  • Stronger Compliance: Supports adherence to legal and institutional accessibility requirements.
  • Enhanced User Experience: Promotes inclusive design and improves usability for all users.
  • Time and Resource Savings: Streamlines accessibility testing with automated reporting and insights.
Available to

JAWS Inspect services are available to ITS teams, developers, and content creators responsible for producing accessible digital content.

Cost

This service is provided at no additional cost to eligible* ITS teams and users as part of institutional accessibility support initiatives.

*Questions regarding access or eligibility, please contact the ITS Service Desk*