Description
Make all functionality available from a keyboard.
Questions & Answers
Aside from having a physical keyboard in front of you, what other applications exist for keyboards with assistive technologies?
Aside from having a physical keyboard in front of you, what other applications exist for keyboards with assistive technologies?
- external keyboard
- keyboard navigation
When are arrow keys acceptable as navigation tools? Is it acceptable to require arrow keys to use something like a complex menu? Or should they be reserved for performing additional functionality or as an extra way to move around?
When are arrow keys acceptable as navigation tools? Is it acceptable to require arrow keys to use something like a complex menu? Or should they be reserved for performing additional functionality or as an extra way to move around?
- keyboard navigation
Are Drag and Drop functions allowed by WCAG?
Am I allowed to use drag and drop functions?
- drag and drop
- keyboard
- wcag
When should I use the ARIA “application” role?
When should I use the ARIA "application" role? How does it affect web accessibility?
- aria
- aria roles
- custom widgets
How can I use accessible Keyboard shortcuts?
I want to include keyboard shortcuts for users to move around the page easier. How can I use keyboard shortcuts while still meeting accessibility guidelines?
- keyboard
- screen readers
- shortcuts
In web accessibility, what are concurrent input mechanisms?
What are concurrent input mechanisms, and how do they affect web accessibility?
- keyboard
- mouse
- pointer
- touchscreen
Do tooltips need to be keyboard operable?
I have an interactive button with a tooltip that opens on mouse hover to give more information. All the tooltip information is in the button’s ARIA label, so why does the tooltip need to be openable on keyboard?
- keyboard
- tooltip
Are there multiple ways to build an accessible widget?
I'm trying to build a widget that follows an example in the W3C ARIA Authoring Practices Guide, but I can't quite match it because of the way my site is built. Can my widget still be accessible?
- aria
- custom widgets
What are the keyboard navigation requirements for my web app?
What are the keyboard navigation requirements for my web app?
- keyboard
- keyboard navigation
- wcag
Are “ghost tab stops” considered accessibility violations under WCAG?
There's an element on my site that makes the keyboard tab to it even though there isn't a visible item to focus on. Will this "ghost tab stop" fail under the WCAG?
- best practices
- cognitive
- keyboard
- keyboard navigation
- usability
- wcag