Testing task: Open a modal dialog

With JAWS in PC cursor active mode, describe how JAWS behaves when performing task "Starting at the 'Add Delivery Address' button, activate it to open the dialog."

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 'Add Delivery Address' button.
  3. Press Alt+Delete to determine which cursor is active. If the virtual cursor is active, press Insert+z to disable the virtual cursor.
  4. Starting at the 'Add Delivery Address' button, activate it to open the dialog.
  5. Using the following commands, Starting at the 'Add Delivery Address' button, activate it to open the dialog.
    • Space (virtual cursor active)
    • Enter (virtual cursor active)
    • Space (PC cursor active)
    • Enter (PC cursor active)

Success Criteria

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

  1. Role 'dialog' is conveyed
  2. Name 'Add Delivery Address' is conveyed
  3. Name of input ('Street') is conveyed
  4. The ability to enter or edit text is conveyed
  5. JAWS switched from virtual cursor active to PC cursor active

Record Results

Open a modal dialog

After 'Space' (virtual cursor active)

Which statements are true about the response to Space (virtual cursor active)?
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors

After 'Enter' (virtual cursor active)

Which statements are true about the response to Enter (virtual cursor active)?
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors

After 'Space' (PC cursor active)

Which statements are true about the response to Space (PC cursor active)?
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors

After 'Enter' (PC cursor active)

Which statements are true about the response to Enter (PC cursor active)?
Were there additional undesirable behaviors?(required)
Undesirable behaviors