ActionSheet Accessibility

The ActionSheet is accessible by screen readers and provides WAI-ARIA, Section 508, WCAG 2.2, and keyboard support.

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

The ActionSheet 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.

ActionSheet component

Selector Attribute Usage
.k-actionsheet role=dialog Announces the dialog role of the component.
aria-labelledby=.k-actionsheet-title id Associates the title of the action sheet.
aria-hidden=true/false Announces the hidden state of the ActionSheet container.
aria-modal=true Announces that the action sheet is modal.
.k-actionsheet .k-actionsheet-title id Used to associate the title with the action sheet wrapper element.
.k-list-ul role=group Sets the role attribute of the action sheet items wrapper to group.
.k-actionsheet-item tabindex=0 Makes items focusable and includes them in the natural tab sequence.
role=button Sets action sheet items role to button.
.k-actionsheet-item.k-disabled aria-disabled=true Announces action items as disabled as necessary.

Resources

ARIA practices Modal Dialog Example

Section 508

The ActionSheet is fully compliant with the Section 508 requirements.

Testing

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

Environment Tool
Firefox NVDA
Chrome JAWS
Microsoft Edge JAWS

Automated Testing

The ActionSheet has been tested with axe-core.

Test Example

A live test example of the ActionSheet component could be found here: https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/accessibility/actionsheet

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