Success criterion 4.1.3 Status Messages [2.1 and 2.2]

Level Level AA, WCAG principle: Robust

Assigned to the following themes: CODE AND LABELS FORMS

Status updates (like "form sent" or "5 items in cart") must:

• be coded using proper roles (like role="status" or role="alert"),
• be detectable by assistive technologies, and
• not require moving focus

Related success criteria

• Success criterion 4.1.1 Parsing [Obsolete]
• Success criterion 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value