diff --git src/wp-includes/media-template.php src/wp-includes/media-template.php
index 0312b177a7..e61fd77b3b 100644
--- src/wp-includes/media-template.php
+++ src/wp-includes/media-template.php
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ function wp_print_media_templates() {
 					<# } #>
 
 					<# if ( data.can.save && data.sizes ) { #>
-						<a class="edit-attachment" href="{{ data.editLink }}&amp;image-editor" target="_blank"><?php _e( 'Edit Image' ); ?></a>
+						<a class="edit-attachment" href="{{ data.editLink }}&amp;image-editor" target="_blank"><?php _e( 'Edit Image' ); ?><span class="screen-reader-text"> (<?php _e('Opens in a new window');?>)</span></a>
 					<# } #>
 				<# } #>