From the course: Web Accessibility for Developers
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Do targeted manual testing
From the course: Web Accessibility for Developers
Do targeted manual testing
- [Instructor] Like I mentioned before, X won't catch all accessibility issues on your website, so it's a good idea to do manual testing as well. We'll use Firefox and our newly acquired accessibility knowledge to do some manual testing on our website. Let's open the contact page of Big Star Collectibles again. Like we learned for manual accessibility testing, we'll open dev tools and go to the built-in accessibility tab. On that tab, we'll choose text labels under check for issues. At the top, we can see text box, text box, combo box. That's actually notifying us of the form label issues we discovered using X, so we already know what those are. Now let's click on the link right below combo box. That's the Instagram link right over here on the right. It says interactive elements must be labeled, and there are four links here. So all four of these social media icons probably have that same issue. So we'll find a solution and use it for all four. Now, let's turn check for issues off and…
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