Esri Accessibility

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We are committed to creating accessible technology

Esri is a pioneer in mapping and spatial analytics software, and we understand our responsibility to uphold our values toward inclusivity, diversity, and equality throughout the company and ArcGIS system. We believe there should be no barriers to what users can achieve with our software. We are committed to creating accessible products and services compatible with the latest assistive technologies that conform to current software accessibility standards and guidelines.

Our approach to accessibility at Esri

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    Inclusive design

    We incorporate inclusive design principles throughout the creation of Esri core software, website, and design systems. Our ongoing mission is reflected in the usability of our products and solutions.

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    Conferences and events

    Esri annual conferences showcase accessibility topics via technical sessions, special interest group meetings, and product demonstrations, all now in a fully virtual format. Be sure to check our future conference and event schedules for accessibility topics.

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    Training and education

    We focus on providing in-person and virtual accessibility training opportunities and materials, best practices, and additional resources to Esri staff. We also engage industry accessibility professionals for further training, education, and R&D efforts.

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    Holistic testing

    Our core product development teams conduct accessibility testing events and are provided with testing tools, resources and materials, and internal support from accessibility subject matter experts (SMEs) throughout the company. 

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    Research

    Esri creates robust data visualization tools and powerful authoring engines for cloud, desktop, and mobile environments. We strive to improve our products with various research efforts and innovate in this exciting intersection of GIS, mapping, and accessibility.

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    Outreach and engagement

    We are continually interested in learning from the people who use our technology and want to understand how Esri is meeting accessibility needs in our products and services. To connect, please reach out to us through the contact form at the bottom of this page.

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    Esri Careers

    Esri is an advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice—in addition to being champions of accessibility. We enthusiastically welcome a diverse and growing team of talented individuals and increasingly include accessibility qualifications and requirements in our career paths at Esri.

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    Support

    In addition to our standard technical support channels, users can contact us via email at esriaccessibility@esri.com with questions or comments about any of our product accessibility features or levels of conformance to specific accessibility guidelines.

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