Testing task: Navigate to menu item in menubar in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task " Navigate to 'Style/Color' menu"

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
  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. Navigate to 'Text Formatting' menu with down arrow
  5. Navigate to 'Style/Color' menu
  6. Using the following commands, Navigate to 'Style/Color' menu
    • Down Arrow

Success Criteria

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

  1. The name 'Style/Color' is conveyed
  2. Availability of a submenu is conveyed
  3. The position of the item and number of items in the menubar are conveyed
  4. The role 'menuitem' is conveyed
  5. Closed state of the submenu is conveyed

Record Results

Navigate to menu item in menubar in reading mode

After 'Down Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
The name 'Style/Color' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Availability of a submenu is conveyed(required: mark output)
The position of the item and number of items in the menubar are conveyed(required: mark output)
The role 'menuitem' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Closed state of the submenu is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors