Testing task: Read information about a link in reading mode

With JAWS in reading mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "With the reading cursor on the 'W3C website' link, read information about the link."

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 'W3C website' link.
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 'W3C website' link, read information about the link.
5. Using the following commands, With the reading cursor on the 'W3C website' link, read information about the link.
   • Insert+Tab
   • Insert+Up

Success Criteria

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

1. Role 'link' is conveyed
2. Name 'W3C website' is conveyed

Record Results

Read information about a link in reading mode