Top "Accessibility" questions

Accessibility seeks to make an application or website usable by everyone, including people with disabilities such as visual, auditory, ambulatory, or cognitive impairment.

How to disable accessibility for a view including all it's subviews?

When I set isAccessibilityElement = NO on a view that contains subviews with isAccessibilityElement = YES, VoiceOver still detects them. I need …

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Can I set the DPI resolution of my Java Swing application without changing the systems' DPI setting?

I have a Java application using the Substance LookAndFeel with Windows as the the target platform and I want to …

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Droid Accessibility - Disable TalkBack for specific TextView

I can not find an answer to what should be a very simple task. Can someone explain to me the …

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Can I use HTML 5 <nav> for footer links , which is not a primary navigation?

Can I use HTML 5 <nav> for footer links, which is not a primary navigation? Or should it be …

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Proper ARIA handling of breadcrumb navigation

What can be done to improve the accessibility of a breadcrumb menu similar to: <ul class="breadcrumbs" aria-label="breadcrumb …

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Does compliance to WCAG 2.0 AA prevent the use of JavaScript?

Does compliance to WCAG 2.0 AA prevent the use of JavaScript? My understanding based on Understanding Conformance is that we can …

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Is using jQuery 508 compliant?

I am working on an asp.net website that needs to be section 508 compliant. I'm confused as if I'm supposed …

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How to fade in an entire web page -- accessibly

A client has asked that their home page begin blank (only the logo and background image visible) and then fade …

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Colour blindness simulator

Like any responsible developer, I'd like to make sure that the sites I produce are accessible to the widest possible …

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Accessibility in single page applications (ARIA etc)

What is the best approach to make an SPA (AngularJS) Accessible (for screen readers etc)? I have little to no …

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