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BottomNavigation Accessibility

Out of the box, the Kendo UI for Vue Bottom Navigation provides extensive accessibility support and enables users with disabilities to acquire complete control over its features.

The Bottom Navigation is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/) and Section 508 requirements, follows the Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) best practices for implementing the keyboard navigation for its component role, provides options for managing its focus and is tested against the most popular screen readers.

WAI-ARIA

This section lists the selectors, attributes, and behavior patterns supported by the component and its composite elements, if any.

The Bottom Navigation component is a landmark <nav> element or an element with role="navigation"(https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.2/#navigation). It contains an ordered list of navigation items. Each navigation item contains a link.

SelectorAttributeUsage
.k-bottom-navrole=navigation or nodeName=navThe landmark role navigation must be assigned to the bottom navigation.
.k-bottom-nav-itemrole=link or nodeName=aAssociate the link purpose of the bottom navigation items.
.k-bottom-nav-item.k-selectedaria-current=trueAssociate the link purpose of the bottom navigation items.

Resources

ARIA practices Navigation

Section 508

The Bottom Navigation is fully compliant with the Section 508 requirements.

Testing

The Bottom Navigation has been extensively tested automatically with axe-core and manually with the most popular screen readers.

To report any accessibility issues, contact the team through the Telerik Support System.

Screen Readers

The Bottom Navigation has been tested with the following screen readers and browsers combinations:

EnvironmentTool
FirefoxNVDA
ChromeJAWS
Microsoft EdgeJAWS

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