Testing task: Open an empty, collapsed combobox in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the combobox, open the combobox without moving into the listbox popup."

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 focus on the combobox.
  3. Verify the Virtual Cursor is active by pressing Alt+Delete. If it is not, exit Forms Mode to activate the Virtual Cursor by pressing Escape.
  4. With the reading cursor on the combobox, open the combobox without moving into the listbox popup.
  5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the combobox, open the combobox without moving into the listbox popup.
    • Alt+Down
    • Alt+Up

Success Criteria

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

  1. Change in state (to expanded) is conveyed

Record Results

Open an empty, collapsed combobox in reading mode

After 'Alt+Down'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Change in state (to expanded) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Alt+Up'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Change in state (to expanded) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors