This help article outlines why descriptive links are critical to accessibility and usability, how to ensure links are accessible, and where links may be most relevant. &
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A link (also referred to as a “hyperlink”) is an interactive feature within a digital resource that, when selected and activated, will redirect the user to a new section within the resource or a new digital resource entirely. |
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To ensure that your digital resources are accessible, navigable, and usable for everyone, it’s critical that you use functional, descriptive links that convey meaning even out of context. &
Well-crafted and strategically placed links serve as essential tools for content creators, enabling users to effectively engage with digital resources. Accessible, descriptive, functional links are also critical to your site’s navigability and usability, particularly for those who use adaptive technology like screen reading software.
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Please reference the following resources to learn how to create links within your content:
HTML Content
Non-HTML Content
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