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Check that if a keyboard shortcut is implemented in content using only letter (including upper- and lower-case letters), punctuation, number, or symbol characters, then at least one of the following is true: Turn off: A mechanism is available to turn the shortcut off; Remap: A mechanism is available to remap the shortcut to use one or more non-printable keyboard characters (e.g. Ctrl, Alt, etc); Active only on focus: The keyboard shortcut for a user interface component is only active when that component has focus.

Minor2.1.4HTMLCS · htmlcs-unknown-WCAG2AA.Principle2.Guideline2_1.2_1_4.Docs
Pages 12on W3C BAD Demo
Elements 12
Open 5d 4hsince 4/24/2026
First seen 4/24/2026
Last seen 4/26/2026

Check that if a keyboard shortcut is implemented in content using only letter (including upper- and lower-case letters), punctuation, number, or symbol characters, then at least one of the following is true: Turn off: A mechanism is available to turn the shortcut off; Remap: A mechanism is available to remap the shortcut to use one or more non-printable keyboard characters (e.g. Ctrl, Alt, etc); Active only on focus: The keyboard shortcut for a user interface component is only active when that component has focus.

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Engine: htmlcsRule: htmlcs-WCAG2AA.Principle2.Guideline2_1.2_1_4.WCAG: 2.1.4
Check that if a keyboard shortcut is implemented in content using only letter (including upper- and lower-case letters), punctuation, number, or symbol characters, then at least one of the following is true: Turn off: A mechanism is available to turn the shortcut off; Remap: A mechanism is available to remap the shortcut to use one or more non-printable keyboard characters (e.g. Ctrl, Alt, etc); Active only on focus: The keyboard shortcut for a user interface component is only active when that component has focus.

How to fix

Check that if a keyboard shortcut is implemented in content using only letter (including upper- and lower-case letters), punctuation, number, or symbol characters, then at least one of the following is true: Turn off: A mechanism is available to turn the shortcut off; Remap: A mechanism is available to remap the shortcut to use one or more non-printable keyboard characters (e.g. Ctrl, Alt, etc); Active only on focus: The keyboard shortcut for a user interface component is only active when that component has focus.

Affected elements (12)

https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/home.html1
https://www.w3.org1
https://www.w3.org/WAI1
https://www.w3.org/WAI/EO1
https://www.w3.org/People/shadi1
https://www.w3.org/WAI/sitemap.html1
https://www.w3.org/WAI/TIES1
https://www.w3.org/WAI/sitehelp.html1
https://www.w3.org/WAI/WAI-AGE1
https://www.w3.org/WAI/contacts1
https://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-documents1
https://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-software1

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