Testing task: Navigate backwards to a slider in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the 'Navigate backwards from here' link, navigate to the 'Red' slider."

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 after the Red slider.
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 backwards from here' link, navigate to the 'Red' slider.
5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'Navigate backwards from here' link, navigate to the 'Red' slider.
   • Up Arrow, then Up Arrow
   • Shift+Tab

Success Criteria

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

1. Role 'slider' is conveyed
2. Name 'Red' is conveyed
3. Value '128' is conveyed
4. Orientation 'horizontal' is conveyed
5. Minimum value '0' is conveyed
6. Maximum value '255' is conveyed

Record Results

Navigate backwards to a slider in reading mode