Contents of (m) Applets, plug-ins and external content - Step 2 (cont)

Lecture Notes

This slide shows a screenshot of sample page to demonstrate Section 508 checkpoint M.

Two approaches to addressing Checkpoint M are demonstrated:

In approach #1, each link end with parentheses, a link to the appropriate reader (such as Acrobat or Microsoft Office), and file sizes for each link.

In approach #2, a generic statement is shown on the page with the heading "File Viewing Information", which reads:

File Viewing Information

This web page may contain Microsoft Excel and/or Adobe Acrobat PDF (.pdf) files.

To view Microsoft Excel documents, please download and install Microsoft Office. The words "Microsoft Office" link to the www.microsoft.com

To view Adobe Acrobat PDF documents, please download and install the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. The words "Adobe Acrobat Reader" link to www.adobe.com