WCAG - Sign In Enhancements
- Ramen Dutta
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Version 9.6.2.0
The greymatter Sign In page is now compliant with the requirements of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 A/AA regulations. These specifications improve support for visually impaired users, and provide a more universally accessible experience.
Enhanced Keyboard Navigation: We have optimized keyboard navigation for the sign-in page to ensure features are accessible to all users. This enhancement facilitates profile creation, sign-in partner usage, and password management for users. The tab order is illustrated in the accompanying image.
ARIA Roles and Attributes:
We have incorporated ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) roles and attributes to the following items:
We have incorporated ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) roles and attributes to the following items:
1, 7, 8, 9, 10: Checkboxes
2, 3: Textbox
4, 5: Checkbox
6: Link
2, 3: Textbox
4, 5: Checkbox
6: Link
Furthermore, we have added ARIA labels where necessary to provide additional information and context for screen reader users:
5: Added 'aria-checked'
Clear and Consistent Headings: We have revised the heading text to ensure it encapsulates and communicates the purpose of the form accurately.