To add an alt text description to an image in Microsoft Word for PC or Mac (Microsoft Office 365), either:
right-click on the image and choose Edit Alt Text; describe the image in the space provided in the right-hand pane that opens
click on the image and then on the Picture Format tab, then on the Alt Text button; describe the image in the space provided in the right-hand pane that opens.
To add an alt text description to an image in Google Docs: