Testing task: Trigger an alert in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the 'Trigger Alert' button, activate the button to trigger the alert."

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 'Trigger Alert' button.
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 'Trigger Alert' button, activate the button to trigger the alert.
5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'Trigger Alert' button, activate the button to trigger the alert.
   • Space
   • Enter

Success Criteria

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

1. Role 'alert' is conveyed
2. Text 'Hello' is conveyed

Record Results

Trigger an alert in reading mode