Testing task: Navigate sequentially through a checkbox group in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "Navigate both forward and backward into and out of the checkbox group."

Test instructions

  1. Restore default settings for JAWS. For help, read Configuring Screen Readers for Testing.
  2. Activate the "Open test page" button below, which opens the example to test in a new window
  3. Verify the Virtual Cursor is active by pressing Alt+Delete. If it is not, turn on the Virtual Cursor by pressing Insert+Z.
  4. Navigate both forward and backward into and out of the checkbox group.
  5. Using the following commands, Navigate both forward and backward into and out of the checkbox group.
    • Up Arrow
    • Down Arrow

Success Criteria

To pass this test, JAWS needs to meet all the following assertions when each specified command is executed:

  1. Role 'group' is conveyed
  2. Group name 'Sandwich Condiments' is conveyed
  3. Group boundaries at start and end of group are conveyed

Record Results

Navigate sequentially through a checkbox group in reading mode

After 'Up Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'group' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Group name 'Sandwich Condiments' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Group boundaries at start and end of group are conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Down Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'group' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Group name 'Sandwich Condiments' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Group boundaries at start and end of group are conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors