The Navigation category contains criteria that determine how well a user can navigate around the content and different screens of your app. Although mobile phones and tablets are primarily touch devices, a user may still choose to connect a physical or virtual keyboard to their device to navigate. Accessibility criteria relating to keyboard navigation and focus are still critically important here.
Navigation accessibility criteria include:
The goal of this testing category is to ensure that a user can navigate through your app effectively without getting stuck anywhere. The focus indicator (outline that shows up around interactive elements) should always be visible to the user, and it should move through the screen in an order that’s logical. All interactive elements such as buttons, links, and input fields should also be accessible using only a keyboard.