Testing task: Read information about a spin button in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the 'Day' spin button, read information about the button."

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 and runs a script that sets the date picker to March 19, 2021, and sets focus on the 'Day' spin button.
  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. With the reading cursor on the 'Day' spin button, read information about the button.
  5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'Day' spin button, read information about the button.
    • Insert+Tab
    • Insert+Up

Success Criteria

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

  1. Role 'spin button' is conveyed
  2. Name 'Day' is conveyed
  3. Value 'nineteenth' is conveyed

Record Results

Read information about a spin button in reading mode

After 'Insert+Tab'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'spin button' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Day' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Value 'nineteenth' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Insert+Up'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'spin button' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Day' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Value 'nineteenth' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors