From the course: Creating Accessible PDFs

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- [Instructor] If you've been watching this course from the beginning, you're already familiar with the need to add metadata, namely the title, to a document for accessibility compliance. The main benefit of starting the PDF remediation process from a source file, in our case, Word, is that the properties that you add to a document are repeatable. So if you ever need to make an edit and recreate the PDF, a lot of the work is already done for you, and you don't have to start over from scratch. Let's take a look at how to add the title to a document in Microsoft Word. So I'm starting here with the 04_02 document open on my computer, and I'm going to come up here to the File menu. And I'm going to click on Info, over here to the left. Now, where we're going to focus is on the Properties column on the right hand side here. And what I'm also going to do is I'm going to click on the Show All Properties link at the very…

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