Testing task: Read grouping information of a grouped, partially checked checkbox in interaction mode

With JAWS in interaction mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "When focus is on the first checkbox, read its grouping information."

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 checkbox.
  3. Verify the PC Cursor is active by pressing Alt+Delete. If it is not, turn off the Virtual Cursor by pressing Insert+Z.
  4. When focus is on the first checkbox, read its grouping information.
  5. Using the following commands, When focus is on the first checkbox, read its grouping information.
    • Insert+Tab

Success Criteria

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

  1. Role 'group' is conveyed
  2. Group name 'Sandwich Condiments' is conveyed

Record Results

Read grouping information of a grouped, partially checked checkbox in interaction mode

After 'Insert+Tab'

AssertionSuccess caseFailure cases
Role 'group' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Group name 'Sandwich Condiments' is conveyed(required: mark output)
Were there additional unexpected behaviors?(required)
Unexpected behaviors