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11.12 On each screen, can actions triggered by a pointing device on a single point on the screen be cancelled (excluding special cases)?

WCAG references
  • 2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (A)

Official methodology to test criterion 11.12

Test 1 (11.12)

iOS and Android
  1. Identify interactive components (e.g. buttons or links) on the screen.
  2. For each interactive component, press and hold the button.
  3. Move your finger outside the interactive zone and check that the associated action is not triggered.
  4. If this is the case, the criterion is validated.