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4.B, 2.1.1-no-keystroke-timing

Test Name Test ID Test Condition
2.1.1-no-keystroke-timing 4.B Individual keystrokes do not require specific timings for activation of functionality.

Evaluate Results:

If the following are TRUE, the content PASSES:

  1. A keyboard method is provided for functionality to be activated without requiring users to perform specific timings for activation

Tips:

  • Does not prohibit use of multiple keys (such as CTRL + ALT + Delete which can be also be achieved using sticky keys)
  • Does not allow press and hold for a period of time or multiple presses within a certain time frame
  • Not usual – timing of the keystrokes is required to activate the element, e.g. the speed at which a password keystrokes are typed is part of the password authentication.
  • Do not include items that already failed 4.A.
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