Testing task: Navigate forwards to an empty, collapsed combobox in reading mode

With NVDA in reading mode, describe how NVDA behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the 'Navigate forwards from here' link, navigate to the 'State' Combobox."

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 sets focus on a link before the Combobox.
  3. Ensure NVDA is in browse mode by pressing Escape. Note: This command has no effect if NVDA is already in browse mode.
  4. With the reading cursor on the 'Navigate forwards from here' link, navigate to the 'State' Combobox.
  5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'Navigate forwards from here' link, navigate to the 'State' Combobox.
    • F
    • E
    • C
    • Tab
    • Down Arrow, then Down Arrow

Success Criteria

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

  1. Role 'combobox' is conveyed
  2. Name of the combobox ('State') is conveyed
  3. State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed
  4. The ability to enter or edit text is conveyed
  5. The presence of autocomplete behavior is conveyed

Record Results

Navigate forwards to an empty, collapsed combobox in reading mode

After 'F'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the combobox ('State') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
The ability to enter or edit text is conveyed(required: mark output)
The presence of autocomplete behavior is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'E'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the combobox ('State') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
The ability to enter or edit text is conveyed(required: mark output)
The presence of autocomplete behavior is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'C'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the combobox ('State') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
The ability to enter or edit text is conveyed(required: mark output)
The presence of autocomplete behavior is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Tab'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the combobox ('State') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
The ability to enter or edit text is conveyed(required: mark output)
The presence of autocomplete behavior is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors





After 'Down Arrow, then Down Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'combobox' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name of the combobox ('State') is conveyed(required: mark output)
State of the combobox (collapsed) is conveyed(required: mark output)
The ability to enter or edit text is conveyed(required: mark output)
The presence of autocomplete behavior is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors