Edit the Alt Text for a Banner Image

In this article, you will learn how to edit the Alt Text for a banner image.

Important Notes

• A banner image's alt text is set when the image is first uploaded to the website.

• Most banner images are considered Decorative and do not require alt text.

Edit the Alt Text

1. Sign in to your website solution

2. Navigate to the page with the banner you want to add alt text to

3. Make sure that Live Edit is On:

4. Click the Layout tab:

5. Click the Edit Banners for This Theme button:

6. Click on the banner image:

7. Click the Choose Image button:

8. Locate the image you want to add the Alt text to:

9. Click the Actions menu icon next to the image:

10. Select Modify from the list of options:

11. Enter the image's Alt Text:

    • If the image is just for decoration and doesn't provide additional information click the Image is Decorative checkbox

      Note: For more information about creating accessible alternative text, review the Web Accessibility Initiative's Tutorial on Accessible Images.

12. Click the Save button:

13. The Banner Image's alt text will update automatically