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PDF Accessibility
Software & Services
- Desktop Software
  - axesWordConvert your Word documents into accessible PDFs according to PDF/UA and WCAG – with one click only!
  - axesPDFFind and fix accessibility issues to comply easily with PDF/UA – even in seconds.
- Services
  - axesServiceGet to know the world's leading service for accessible PDF documents: axesService.
  - axesTrainingLearn document accessibility from the experts who helped create the guidelines and standards.
  - axesCheckFree to use PDF Accessibility Testing Web App which provides a first impression about the accessibility of your PDF.
- Automation
  - axesSenseIntegrate accessible PDF checking into your processes, systems or software using our axesSense API.
Resources & Community
- Resources & Community
  - ManualsRead clear step-by-step instructions on how to create accessible documents.
  - VideosWatch videos and webinar recordings with clear practical knowledge.
  - CommunityLearning from each other on all topics related to PDF accessibility.
  - SupportGet first-hand help and valuable tips on problems with our software.
  - Previous Software VersionsDownload previous versions of our axesWord or axesPDF software.
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  - Get to know axes4 brieflyLearn more about axes4, the team and our history.
  - ContactStart a conversation with us via your preferred channel.
  - PartnersFind local PDF Accessibility experts with axes4 know-how.
  - Memberships & EngagementFind out where we are involved in promoting digital accessibility.
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  - Work with axes4Get an insight into what it's like to be part of the axes4 team.
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axesWord

axesWord is the only AddIn for Microsoft Word, that is capable of converting your Word documents into accessible PDFs according to PDF/UA and WCAG - with one click only!

Supported operating systems

Windows 8.1 Service Pack (SP) 1 (64 Bit)
Windows 10 (64 Bit)
Windows 11 (64 Bit)

Microsoft Word Versions

Microsoft Word for Microsoft 365
Microsoft Word 2019
and newer versions

Current Version

23.1.0
Release Notes

Download axesWord

Screen with Microsoft Word and axesWord: the result is a PDF/UA file

Please note

Without activation, all programmes run in demo mode. You have access to all functions, but the resulting PDF files have watermarks and random colour translations of individual characters.

axesPDF

axesPDF is your time-saving tool for checking and correcting PDF documents with regard to accessibility (PDF/UA and WCAG). Problems are easy to identify and most can be fixed with a single click.

Supported operating systems

Windows 8.1 Service Pack (SP) 1 (64 Bit)
Windows 10 (64 Bit)
Windows 11 (64 Bit)

Current Version

2.0.4
Release Notes

Download axesPDF

Screen with axesPDF: you start with a PDF and get a PDF/UA file