Guideline 2.1
Keyboard Accessible
Users must be able to operate all functionality of apps with a keyboard interface. There should be no places where you get stuck when using assistive technologies. This includes the screen reader, voice control, switch control and external keyboard.
Success Criteria
- Success Criterion 2.1.1 - Keyboard
Keyboard
Ensure that all functionality in the app can be used with assistive technologies.
- Success Criterion 2.1.2 - No Keyboard Trap
No Keyboard Trap
Ensure users of assistive technologies can't get stuck anywhere in the app.
- Success Criterion 2.1.3 - Keyboard (No Exception)
Keyboard (No Exception)
All functionality of the content must be operable through a keyboard interface without requiring specific timings for individual keystrokes.
- Success Criterion 2.1.4 - Character Key Shortcuts
Character Key Shortcuts
Ensure that shortcuts cannot be accidentally activated when using assistive technologies.