Testing task: Read information about a tab in a tab list in interaction mode

With JAWS in interaction mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With focus on the 'Nils Frahm' tab, read information about the tab."

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 the first tab.
  3. Verify the PC Cursor is active by pressing Alt+Delete. If it is not, turn off the Virtual Cursor by pressing Insert+Z.
  4. With focus on the 'Nils Frahm' tab, read information about the tab.
  5. Using the following commands, With focus on the 'Nils Frahm' tab, read information about the tab.
    • Insert+Tab
    • Insert+Up

Success Criteria

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

  1. Role 'tab' is conveyed
  2. Name 'Nils Frahm' is conveyed
  3. State of the tab, 'selected', is conveyed
  4. Position of tab in the tab list, 1, is conveyed
  5. Number of tabs in the tab list, 3, is conveyed

Record Results

Read information about a tab in a tab list in interaction mode

After 'Insert+Tab'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'tab' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Nils Frahm' is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the tab, 'selected', is conveyed(required: mark output)
Position of tab in the tab list, 1, is conveyed(required: mark output)
Number of tabs in the tab list, 3, is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Insert+Up'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'tab' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Nils Frahm' is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the tab, 'selected', is conveyed(required: mark output)
Position of tab in the tab list, 1, is conveyed(required: mark output)
Number of tabs in the tab list, 3, is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors