Questions tagged [autofocus]
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Are there any guidelines for using the auto focus (programmatic focus) on a webpage by WCAG 2.0?
Regarding ADA compliance and web accessibility guidelines like WCAG and WAI-ARIA, is there a specific requirement recommending the auto-focusing of input fields after service failure error (not a ...
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Why would the search input field not get focus when the page is loaded?
Opening up google.com I see that the search input field gets focus automatically, i.e. the cursor is already blinking in the field and users can start typing right away.
In contrast, amazon.com or ...
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Mobile: Apply text field focus with keyboard or not?
I'm interested in the drawbacks when applying auto focus with keyboard on text fields.
I'm redesigning an application where the user have to enter PIN etc. Normally the user have to enter maximum ...
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Why Google search form is not using auto-focus attribute?
I was doing some testing for a project where I wanted to ensure that the user still could reach certain functionality even with JS disabled. I wanted to quickly find something by going to Google and I ...
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autofocus on main action
I was asked to add autofocus to the confirm button:
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Works great, there are lot of confirmation info text. When testing on small ...
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