Tag screen readers

Say you’re demo-ing how a screen reader reads a page at work. The you want to add your thoughts or feedback, and don’t wish to speak over the screen reader voice. Or, the people you are demo-ing to have their hands over their ears (I’ve experienced this).

• NVDA: Press Shift
• JAWs: Press Control
• VoiceOver: Press Control

To start reading again, simply press the key again.

This post results from the need to validate a personal viewpoint I had related to coding for accessibility.

The Gist

Via Twitter and Survey Monkey, I polled anyone who would give the topic a little attention the following question:

Related to accessibility, how do you code?

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