Testing task: Navigate forwards to a collapsed select-only combobox in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the 'Navigate forwards from here' link, navigate to the 'Favorite Fruit' Combobox."

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 a link before 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 'Navigate forwards from here' link, navigate to the 'Favorite Fruit' Combobox.
  5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'Navigate forwards from here' link, navigate to the 'Favorite Fruit' Combobox.
    • F
    • C
    • Tab
    • Down Arrow, then Down Arrow, then Down Arrow

Success Criteria

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

  1. Role 'combobox' is conveyed
  2. Name 'Favorite Fruit' is conveyed
  3. Text of the selected option ('Choose a Fruit') is conveyed
  4. State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed

Record Results

Navigate forwards to a collapsed select-only combobox in reading mode

After 'F'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Favorite Fruit' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Text of the selected option ('Choose a Fruit') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'C'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Favorite Fruit' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Text of the selected option ('Choose a Fruit') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Tab'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Favorite Fruit' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Text of the selected option ('Choose a Fruit') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Down Arrow, then Down Arrow, then Down Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Favorite Fruit' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Text of the selected option ('Choose a Fruit') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors