Testing task: Navigate to the first item in a menu in interaction mode

With NVDA in interaction mode, describe how NVDA behaves when performing task "With focus on the 'Accessible Name and Description' menu item, navigate to the 'W3C Home Page' menu item."

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 opens the menu, and sets focus on 'Accessible Name and Description'.
  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 the 'Accessible Name and Description' menu item, navigate to the 'W3C Home Page' menu item.
  5. Using the following commands, With focus on the 'Accessible Name and Description' menu item, navigate to the 'W3C Home Page' menu item.
    • Home
    • Down Arrow

Success Criteria

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

  1. Role of the focused item, 'menu item', is conveyed
  2. Name of the focused item, 'W3C Home Page', is conveyed
  3. Position of the focused item in the menu (1) is conveyed
  4. Number of items in the menu (6) is conveyed

Record Results

Navigate to the first item in a menu in interaction mode

After 'Home'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role of the focused item, 'menu item', is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the focused item, 'W3C Home Page', is conveyed(required: mark output)
Position of the focused item in the menu (1) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Number of items in the menu (6) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Down Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role of the focused item, 'menu item', is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the focused item, 'W3C Home Page', is conveyed(required: mark output)
Position of the focused item in the menu (1) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Number of items in the menu (6) is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors