Testing task: Navigate to the next tab in a tab list in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the 'Maria Ahlefeldt' tab, navigate to the 'Carl Andersen' 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 Virtual Cursor is active by pressing Alt+Delete. If it is not, turn on the Virtual Cursor by pressing Insert+Z.
  4. With the reading cursor on the 'Maria Ahlefeldt' tab, navigate to the 'Carl Andersen' tab.",
  5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'Maria Ahlefeldt' tab, navigate to the 'Carl Andersen' tab.",
    • Down Arrow

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 'Carl Andersen' is conveyed
  3. State 'selected' is conveyed
  4. Position of tab in the tab list, 2, is conveyed
  5. Number of tabs in the tab list, 4, is conveyed

Record Results

Navigate to the next tab in a tab list in reading mode

After 'Down Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'tab' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Carl Andersen' is conveyed(required: mark output)
State 'selected' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Position of tab in the tab list, 2, is conveyed(required: mark output)
Number of tabs in the tab list, 4, is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors