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VoiceOver is a screen reader for users with visual and ambulatory disabilities built into Apple's OS X and iOS operating systems. It describes an application’s user interface and helps users navigate through the application’s views and controls.

VoiceOver is a screen reader for visually impaired users built into Apple's Mac OS X () and iOS (/) platforms. It describes an application’s user interface and helps users navigate through the application’s views and controls.

It can be controlled using touch gestures on the screen (usually for users with visual disabilities), or with a hardware switch (usually for users with ambulatory disabilities).

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set programmatically focus when new content is loaded on iOS

I'm trying to set up automatically focus on first loaded article. (f.e. user clicks on the button "load more" and new articles are loaded). My react implementation: I'm using ref attribute in component, which is from react-router library…
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How can I override VoiceOver gestures in ios?

I am developing an app for blind people that contains a map. When VoiceOver is turned off, I am able to detect the swipe and double tap gestures with the UIGestureRecognizer. For instance: UISwipeGestureRecognizer *…
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VoiceOver Accessibility issue on inline elements

Mac voiceover ignoring tabindex="0" on spans during tab navigation. It reads everything at once. I'm using Mac macOS Sierra 10.12 and browser chrome. Here is my code

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Mobile sub menu expand/collapse is not working with voiceover

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VoiceOver unexpected behavior when entering group

I have the following markup:
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Letting VoiceOver users know what a popover is pointing to

I'm writing an iOS app where the first time a user sees a particular control, I show them a popover that explains what the control does. With VoiceOver on, I've made it so the popover works like an alert - it will get the accessibility focus, and…
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How fast is UIAccessibilityIsVoiceOverRunning()?

In a project I'm working on, I record usage metrics for various features, and I want to also track how often the features are used in accessibility mode. To that effect, I intend to use the UIAccessibilityIsVoiceOverRunning() function. What I don't…
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iOS - Accessibility for images

I am building out an app in iOS. I am working on accessibility and there is a logo on multiple screens that are cumbersome to go through continuously with VoiceOver. Is there a way for VoiceOver to not pick up the logo?
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Log of everything VoiceOver is saying

Im using VoiceOver during development to test accessibility changes. Many times VoiceOver detects changes properly, starts reading them, but is interrupted with new information. So the information that is important is essentially cancelled when…
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How to implement voiceover for the pages with WKWebview and UIWebview

How to implement voiceover for the pages with WKWebview and UIWebview. I have tried it both type of views but no Luck. i have webview inside a normal view. I have set the normal view accessibility to false and added the same for webeview. Can any…
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OS X El Capitan VoiceOver not reading contents within a scroll

This is my first time with the Mac OS X I want the screen reader i.e., Voice Over to read the contents within the
This is my content to be read by the Screen…
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UIAccessibility is not selecting correct elements

I have several UIWindows in my app. Some UIWindows have very high window levels. i.e. window.windowLevel = currentWindowLevel+1; For some reason when turning on accessibility support, the system insists on reading out the accessibility labels of…
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iOS 9 VoiceOver reading table out of order when focusing on a column

VoiceOver is reading my table columns out of order. For example, I'll select the column that reads "Date", it'll first read a column 3 rows below, "Comment" and then "Date." My table layout is a basic layout: …
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ARIA role='checkbox' reads 'selected' instead of 'checked'

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What is the proper way to implement ionic radio buttons for voiceover screen reader?

I have the following radio button list that works without voiceover enabled:
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