OIT provides Siteimprove (Website Accessibility Checker) campus website developers and others interested in electronic accessibility. Siteimprove is a cloud service that enables you to systematically review your sites for accessibility.OIT provides Siteimprove (Website Accessibility Checker) campus website developers and others interested in electronic accessibility. Siteimprove is a cloud service that enables you to systematically review your sites for accessibility.
- Be a current website developer or website owner at UC Merced
- Go to this page and follow the instructions under Scanning Your Sites, using SSO and 2FA.
- https://www.ucop.edu/electronic-accessibility/web-developers/tools-and-testing/siteimprove/index.html
- Use this LINK to notify the site administrator that you have created an account. The site administrator will set permissions and link you to webpages under your area.
- Once you login and contact the site administrator you should receive an email with your license information within 5 business days.
Access to the Siteimprove platform to view accessibility information for UC Merced websites under your area of responsibility. Sites are crawled every five days and reports identifying accessibility errors and how to fix them are issued to the site owner.
Siteimprove’s Help Center is available 24/7 by clicking on the “Help Center” link at the top of the main page.
Go to this page and follow the instructions under Scanning Your Sites:
- https://www.ucop.edu/electronic-accessibility/web-developers/tools-and-testing/siteimprove/index.html
- Use this LINK to notify the site administrator that you have created an account. The site administrator will set permissions and link you to webpages under your area.
- Once you login and contact the site administrator you should receive an email with your license information within 5 business days.
Your account will be disabled when you leave the University. UCOP is currently covering the cost for each campus to make this product available. There is no cost to you but you must maintain an active account.
