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In JAWS while closing the accordion jaws focus is going to next item

JAWS and chrome> while collapsing the element, the focus is being shifted to the next element instead of having it on the same element. Steps to reproduce the issue: tab to first element and ...
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My screen reader is not reading content inside the div tag with role button

<div role="button" aria-label="Open" tabindex="0"> <span title="open file">go to file</span> </div> My screen reader is reading ...
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How to prevent an HTML element from being focused in Angular?

I have an issue with JAWS screen reader on IE browser. It reads the span tag with role="alert" twice. This issue does not occur on Firefox and Chrome. Also NVDA works fine with IE as well. ...
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NVDA treats a div containing a button as a button

I have a container div whose first child element is another div which acts as a button. The container has one or more additional child elements. The inner button div is always in the tab order. Our ...
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Accessibility: better place to place tabindex=-1 to avoid duplicate links?

This question is about Accessibility. Here is my code: <a href="https://example.com/url-to-details"> <img src="https://example.com/item.png" alt="some description"> </a> <a ...
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aria-label is not reading by JAWS in Internet explorer 11 for div role="button"

I have a parent div which has tabindex="0" and aria-label and has child divs. out of which one child div has tabindex="0" and aria-label. JAWS 18 reading this child div aria-label correctly in other ...
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Screen Reader not reading bullets and CSS for ordered lists

I have been converting job aids from Word docs to HTML and I am having a few issues with the screen reader I am using (Jaws 16). The ordered list I have set with CSS to present as "Step 1", "Step 2". ...
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CSS content and screen readers (JAWs)

I am using CSS content to generate icons from a font set. The problem is that screen readers, most notably JAWs, are reading out the content also! So the following: <span class="uxf-icon uxf-...
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JAWS screen reader and using Hash Tag Links

I have a aspx page which includes links to the same page as below: <h1>start </h1> some html code <ul> <li><a href="#one">one</a></li> ...
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Is it bad to use aria-label for content?

I've a case where I'd like to use aria-label to give screen-readers access to the (CSS pseudo-)content. Something like this: [data-pseudo-content]::before { content: attr(data-pseudo-content); ...
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Screen Reader not finding popUp

Currently trying to make a section of a site more readable to screen readers (Jaws, MacVoice over, ect). One of the buttons on the page generates a popup that in turn the user will need to be notified ...
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