Testing task: Read information about a slider in interaction mode

With JAWS in interaction mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With focus on the 'Temperature' slider, read information about the 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 the slider.
  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 'Temperature' slider, read information about the slider.
  5. Using the following commands, With focus on the 'Temperature' slider, read information about the slider.
    • 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 'slider' is conveyed
  2. Name 'Temperature' is conveyed
  3. Textual value '25.0 degrees Celsius' is conveyed
  4. numeric value '25.0' is not conveyed
  5. Orientation 'vertical' is conveyed
  6. Minimum value '10.0' is not conveyed
  7. Maximum value '38.0' is not conveyed

Record Results

Read information about a slider in interaction mode

After 'Insert+Tab'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'slider' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Temperature' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Textual value '25.0 degrees Celsius' is conveyed(required: mark output)
numeric value '25.0' is not conveyed(required: mark output)
Orientation 'vertical' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Minimum value '10.0' is not conveyed(required: mark output)
Maximum value '38.0' is not conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Insert+Up'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'slider' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Temperature' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Textual value '25.0 degrees Celsius' is conveyed(required: mark output)
numeric value '25.0' is not conveyed(required: mark output)
Orientation 'vertical' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Minimum value '10.0' is not conveyed(required: mark output)
Maximum value '38.0' is not conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors