Test: Trigger an alert

Instructions

  1. Configure JAWS with default settings. For help, read Configuring Screen Readers for Testing.
  2. Activate the "Open test page" button, which opens the example to test in a new window and runs a script that sets focus on the 'Trigger Alert' button
  3. Starting at the 'Trigger Alert' button, activate the button to trigger the alert. Do this with each of the following commands or command sequences. If any settings are specified in parentheses, ensure the settings are active before executing the command or command sequence.
    • Space (virtual cursor active)
    • Enter (virtual cursor active)
    • Space (PC cursor active)
    • Enter (PC cursor active)

To perform a task with virtual cursor active:

  1. Press Alt+Delete to determine which cursor is active.
  2. If the PC cursor is active, press Escape to activate the virtual cursor.

To perform a task with PC cursor active:

  1. Press Alt+Delete to determine which cursor is active.
  2. If the virtual cursor is active, press Insert+z to disable the virtual cursor.

Record Results

Trigger an alert

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