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Adding Alt Text in Padlet<\/h1>\n

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True alt text can\u2019t currently be added to images in Padlet, however, you can add an alt text description to the description box.<\/p>\n

Adding a New Image<\/h2>\n

1. Click on the Add Content<\/strong> button (circle with plus in the middle towards the bottom right of the screen).<\/p>\n

2. There are five icons to choose from, from left to right they are upload a file, add a link, take a picture, search for an image, and the rightmost icon shows additional attachments accepted. Select the first icon to Upload a File.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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3. Enter the image description in the text box underneath the Image.<\/p>\n

4. Click Publish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Updating an Existing Image<\/h2>\n

1. Find the image you want to add a description to and click on Edit<\/strong> in the top right corner of the image post.<\/p>\n

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2. Enter\/amend the image description in the text box underneath the Image.<\/p>\n

3. Click Update<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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