Accessibility
The ScrollView is accessible by screen readers and provides full WAI-ARIA accessibility support.
WAI-ARIA Support
The ScrollView is WAI ARIA-accessible through the Tab key. Once the component is focused, the user can navigate with the Left Arrow and Right Arrow keys. The Next and Previous buttons have ARIA-labels.
The ScrollView also follows the WAI-ARIA best practices for implementing the keyboard navigation for its component role and is tested against the popular screen readers.
Section 508
The ScrollView is compliant with the Section 508 requirements.
Limitations
The following issues are related to the WAI-ARIA support limitations of browsers and screen readers:
- Internet Explorer 10 and 11 work best with the Jaws screen reader. Other readers are not supported very well. For more information, refer to issue 817699.
- Microsoft Edge works best with Microsoft Narrator screen reader. For more information, refer to issue 8571350.