All functionality of the content is operable through a keyboard interface without requiring specific timings for individual keystrokes.
Understanding Success Criterion 2.1.3: Keyboard (No Exception)
Checklist – System Foundations
Typography
Links
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Do all links contain an href attribute? | High | None |
Checklist – Components
Accordions
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
Cards
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
Drag-and-drop components
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Is there a keyboard equivalent of drag-and-drop functionality? | High | None |
Forms
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Can I successfully fill out and submit a form using keyboard alone? | High | None |
Global Header
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
Local Navigation
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
Menus
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
Tables
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
Tabsets
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
Trees
| Test | Priority | Automated test |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Is there a keyboard equivalent of drag-and-drop functionality? | High | None |
Checklist – Special Testing Scenarios
Keyboard Navigation
| Test | Priority | Automated test? |
|---|---|---|
| Can I view, access, and activate every actionable element with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Can I successfully fill out and submit a form using keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Can I close or cancel actionable elements with the keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Can I close a dialog (submit or cancel) using the keyboard alone? | High | None |
| Can I activate rollover, title attributes, and hover interactions with the keyboard alone? | High | None |