Media Library Alt Fields lets you update image alt text from within the Media Library screen without having to edit each image to make updates.
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Upload the zipped plugin file to your /wp-content/plugins folder and activate. After activation, browse to the Media Library screen and click on the Screen Options dropdown.
Select the 'Image Alt Text' check box and start updating.