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Screen Reader Testing

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Guides you through testing web applications with popular screen readers including NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver. Covers testing workflows, common issues to check for, and how to interpret screen reader output.

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Screen Reader Testing

Test your web application with screen readers to ensure it works for visually impaired users.

Usage

Describe the page or component you want to test to get a screen reader testing plan.

Examples

  • "Create a screen reader test plan for our checkout flow"
  • "Test a data table with VoiceOver on macOS"
  • "Debug why NVDA skips our custom dropdown"

Guidelines

  • Test with at least two screen readers on different platforms
  • Navigate using only the keyboard during testing
  • Check heading hierarchy and landmark navigation
  • Verify form labels and error messages are announced
  • Test dynamic content updates and live regions