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RAAMA

9.2 Does each form field have a label that is accessible to assistive technologies?

WCAG references
  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships (A)
  • 3.3.2 Labels or instructions (A)
  • 4.1.2 Name, role, value (A)

Official methodology to test criterion 9.2

Test 1 (9.2)

iOS with VoiceOver
  1. Activate the screen reader.
  2. Navigate to form elements using screen reader gestures.
  3. Check that a label is rendered when the focus of the screen reader is on the form field.
  4. If this is the case, the criterion is validated.
iOS with voice control
  1. Activate voice control.
  2. Identify all the form fields on the screen.
  3. Check that a label is detected by Voice Control (a grey tooltip appears above the field).
  4. If this is the case, the criterion is validated.
Android
  1. Activate the screen reader.
  2. Navigate to form elements using screen reader gestures.
  3. Check that a label is rendered when the focus of the screen reader is on the form field.
  4. If this is the case, the criterion is validated.