Creating accessible Google documents with Grackle

Grackle is an accessibility tool for Google Docs, Slides and Sheets. This add-on scans your document and offers suggestions on how to make it more accessible.

How to Install Grackle

To install* Grackle:

  1. Open a Google Doc, Sheet, or Slide.
  2. Click ‘Add-ons’ and then’ Get add-ons’.
  3. Enter Grackle in the search field.
  4. Click on the Add-on you require then click on the free/install button
  5. For most Google add-ons, a message will appear requesting access to data that the add-on needs to work. Read the message, then click Allow.

https://www.grackledocs.com/knowledge-base/installation/

*Note Grackle has a separate add-on for each file type, so you will need to install three add-ons (Grackle Docs, Grackle Slides and Grackle Sheets).


Getting Started

Grackle's support has created a video to help you get started using Grackle:



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