Caution
This document is an English translation of the “freee Accessibility Guidelines.” The normative version of this document is in Japanese, and the English version is informational. The English translation is incomplete, and any links with their link texts left in Japanese are untranslated. Please be aware that there may be inaccuracies in the translation or parts that are outdated.
Examples of How to Conduct Checks Using Android TalkBack
Here, we compile examples of how to conduct the check methods indicated for each checklist item using Android TalkBack.
For basic usage of Android TalkBack and recommended settings, please refer to Android TalkBackを用いたチェックの実施方法.
Check ID: 0172
When moving the focus, the focus moves in a natural order that is consistent with the context, layout, and operating procedures among the following components.
Links and Buttons
Form controls
Everything else that accepts mouse, keyboard, or touch operation
ID 0172-androidtb-01
Confirm the following by moving the focus with one-finger left/right flicks with Android TalkBack enabled:
Selected state moves in a natural order that is consistent with displayed content and its meaning.
Nothing besides text displayed on the screen and the alternative text of images being displayed is announced.
Everything displayed on the screen is announced.
Check ID: 0411
Text that describes the purpose and the status of icons is announced by screen reader.
ID 0411-androidtb-01
Confirm the following with Android TalkBack enabled:
Cofirm that text describing the role of the icon is announced when reaching an icon by one-finger left/right flicks.
Cofirm that text describing the role of the icon is announced when the icon is touched, instead of reaching it by flicking.
Check ID: 0413
When icons are displayed along with text labels, the same content is not announced by the screen reader more than once.
ID 0413-androidtb-01
Confirm that the same content is not announced twice as the result of both the icon and the accompanying text being announced, when passing over a location with an icon accompanied by a text label using one-finger left/right flicks with Android TalkBack enabled.
Check ID: 0441
Image descriptions are properly announced by the screen reader.
ID 0441-androidtb-01
Confirm the following with Android TalkBack enabled:
Cofirm that text describing the meaning of the image is announced when reaching an image by one-finger left/right flicks.
Cofirm that text describing the meaning of the image is announced when an image is touched, instead of reaching it by flicking.
Confirm that the announced description properly represents the content of the image.
Check ID: 0471
Images that do not contain any information or functionality are ignored by the screen reader.
ID 0471-androidtb-01
Confirm that the image is ignored and nothing is announced when moving the focus by one-finger left/right flicks with Android TalkBack enabled.
Check ID: 0531
The screen reader announces the same content as the images of text.
ID 0531-androidtb-01
Confirm the following with Android TalkBack enabled:
Cofirm that the same text as contained in the image is announced when reaching the image by one-finger left/right flicks.
Cofirm that the same text as contained in the image is announced when the image is touched, instead of reaching it by flicking.
Check ID: 0561
Headings are recognized by the screen reader as headings of the heading levels indicated in the design documents.
ID 0561-androidtb-01
Confirm that all the headings can be reached by one-finger up/down flicks after choosing “headings” for reading controls of Android TalkBack.
Check ID: 0711
The content is read aloud in an order which is natural both visually and semantically, when read by the screen reader, including when the page/screen state changes.
ID 0711-androidtb-01
Confirm the following with Android TalkBack enabled:
Confirm that the content is read aloud in an order which is natural, and does not hinder the understanding of the meaning when moving the focus with one-finger left/right flicks.
Confirm that the content is read aloud in the appropriate order in all states when there are mechanisms that change the display content without transitioning to another page.
Check ID: 0801
Components commonly used on multiple pages/screens, such as global navigation, header, footer, breadcrumb list, and support UI, have the same order of appearance on all pages/screens. and
The order of appearance of links and buttons within these components is the same on all pages/screens.
ID 0801-androidtb-01
Confirm that the reading order is consistent across multiple screens when moving the focus using one-finger left/right flicks with Android TalkBack enabled.
Check ID: 1191
Status messages, such as the result of an operation, are automatically announced by the screen reader.
ID 1191-androidtb-01
Perform the operation to display status messages according to the design documents while Android TalkBack is running, and confirm that the displayed status messages are automatically announced.