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title: "About the Accessibility Guide"
date: "2021-02-10T15:29:12+00:00"
summary: "Discover the Accessibility Guide for fixing website issues and meeting WCAG requirements."
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Introduction
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Web Governance provides a built-in **Accessibility Guide** for website accessibility issues. The accessibility guide provides details about the issues that the scan finds on your website and gives tips on how to fix them.

Access the Accessibility Guide
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The _Accessibility guide_ provides guidelines on the level of WCAG requirements. Visit [Accessibility Guide](/node/58376) to view all of the available articles.

Navigate to the Accessibility guide article for a specific failing check from within the Web Governance interface. The article provides information about the issue and instructions on how to fix it.

The information about the check in the related Accessibility Guide article includes:

*   The name of the check
*   Impact
*   Difficulty
*   Guidelines
*   Tags
*   Why is this an issue
*   Examples (if available).

WCAG guidelines
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For information about the checks that are done for each of the WCAG guidelines, visit [Accessibility checks](/node/58691).