developing Core requirement

Current Step Indicated

Group: layout • Guideline: user-orientation

Summary in Plain English

The current step in a multi-step process is indicated both visually and programmatically.

Without it, a user who is interrupted cannot tell where they are on returning, and a screen reader user may not be able to tell at all.

Quoted from the provision's informative document, informative/guidelines/layout/user-orientation/current-step-indicated.md. It is the group's own procedure, not an editorial testing guide.

Procedure

For each multi-step process:

Expected results

Procedure

For each multi-step process:

Visually examine the content.
Check that the process navigation steps are viewable.
Check that the current process step is visually distinguishable from other steps.

Expected results

The current step within a multi-step process is visually and programmatically indicated.