Testing task: Navigate to the previous 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 'Carl Andersen' tab, navigate to the 'Maria Ahlefeldt' 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 second 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 'Carl Andersen' tab, navigate to the 'Maria Ahlefeldt' tab.",
  5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'Carl Andersen' tab, navigate to the 'Maria Ahlefeldt' tab.",
    • Up 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 'Maria Ahlefeldt' is conveyed
  3. State 'selected' is conveyed
  4. Position of tab in the tab list, 1, is conveyed
  5. Number of tabs in the tab list, 4, is conveyed

Record Results

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

After 'Up Arrow'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'tab' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Name 'Maria Ahlefeldt' is conveyed(required: mark output)
State '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, 4, is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors