Testing task: Navigate to the previous option in a listbox popup in interaction mode

With NVDA in interaction mode, describe how NVDA behaves when performing task "With focus on an option in the listbox popup, navigate backwards to the previous option."

Test instructions

  1. Restore default settings for NVDA. 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 expands the combobox, sets the combobox value to 'Alaska' and places focus on that option in the listbox popup.
  3. If NVDA did not make the focus mode sound when the test page loaded, press Insert+Space to turn focus mode on.
  4. With focus on an option in the listbox popup, navigate backwards to the previous option.
  5. Using the following commands, With focus on an option in the listbox popup, navigate backwards to the previous option.
    • Up Arrow

Success Criteria

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

  1. State of the combobox (expanded) is conveyed
  2. Role of the popup ('listbox') is conveyed
  3. Name of the popup ('States') is conveyed
  4. Text of the focused option in the popup ('Alabama') is conveyed
  5. State of the focused option in the popup (selected) is conveyed
  6. Position of the focused option in the popup (1) is conveyed
  7. Number of options in the popup (56) is conveyed

Record Results

Navigate to the previous option in a listbox popup in interaction mode

After 'Up Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
State of the combobox (expanded) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Role of the popup ('listbox') is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the popup ('States') is conveyed(required: mark output)
Text of the focused option in the popup ('Alabama') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the focused option in the popup (selected) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Position of the focused option in the popup (1) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Number of options in the popup (56) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors