Visual Studio 2017 for Mac
Accessibility Conformance Report published by Microsoft
Conformance by level
Reported by the vendor. WCAG Level AA is the benchmark referenced by ADA Title II, Section 508 and the European Accessibility Act; Level AAA is optional and often left unevaluated.
Level A — 30 criteria
- Supports
- 12
- Partially supports
- 7
- Does not support
- 0
- Not applicable
- 6
- Not evaluated
- 5
Level AA — 20 criteria
- Supports
- 5
- Partially supports
- 2
- Does not support
- 0
- Not applicable
- 6
- Not evaluated
- 7
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All reported criteria (50)
| Criterion | Name | Level | Conformance | Remarks from vendor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1 | Non-text Content | A | Supports | |
| 1.2.1 | Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) | A | Not Applicable | |
| 1.2.2 | Captions (Prerecorded) | A | Not Applicable | |
| 1.2.3 | Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) | A | Not Applicable | |
| 1.2.4 | Captions (Live) | AA | Not Applicable | |
| 1.2.5 | Audio Description (Prerecorded) | AA | Not Applicable | |
| 1.3.1 | Info and Relationships | A | Partially Supports | See Table 1 |
| 1.3.2 | Meaningful Sequence | A | Partially Supports | See Table 2 |
| 1.3.3 | Sensory Characteristics | A | Supports | |
| 1.3.4 | Orientation | AA | Not Evaluated | |
| 1.3.5 | Identify Input Purpose | AA | Not Evaluated | |
| 1.4.1 | Use of Color | A | Supports | |
| 1.4.2 | Audio Control | A | Not Applicable | |
| 1.4.3 | Contrast (Minimum) | AA | Partially Supports | See Table 3 |
| 1.4.4 | Resize text | AA | Supports | |
| 1.4.5 | Images of Text | AA | Supports | |
| 1.4.10 | Reflow | AA | Not Evaluated | |
| 1.4.11 | Non-Text Contrast | AA | Not Evaluated | |
| 1.4.12 | Text Spacing | AA | Not Evaluated | |
| 1.4.13 | Content on Hover or Focus | AA | Not Evaluated | |
| 2.1.1 | Keyboard | A | Partially Supports | See Table 4 |
| 2.1.2 | No Keyboard Trap | A | Supports | |
| 2.1.4 | Character Key Shortcuts | A | Not Evaluated | |
| 2.2.1 | Timing Adjustable | A | Not Applicable | |
| 2.2.2 | Pause, Stop, Hide | A | Not Applicable | |
| 2.3.1 | Three Flashes or Below Threshold | A | Supports | |
| 2.4.1 | Bypass Blocks | A | Supports | |
| 2.4.2 | Page Titled | A | Supports | |
| 2.4.3 | Focus Order | A | Partially Supports | See Table 5 |
| 2.4.4 | Link Purpose (In Context) | A | Supports | |
| 2.4.5 | Multiple Ways | AA | Supports | |
| 2.4.6 | Headings and Labels | AA | Supports | |
| 2.4.7 | Focus Visible | AA | Partially Supports | See Table 6 |
| 2.5.1 | Pointer Gestures | A | Not Evaluated | |
| 2.5.2 | Pointer Cancellation | A | Not Evaluated | |
| 2.5.3 | Label in Name | A | Not Evaluated | |
| 2.5.4 | Motion Actuation | A | Not Evaluated | |
| 3.1.1 | Language of Page | A | Supports | |
| 3.1.2 | Language of Parts | AA | Not Applicable | |
| 3.2.1 | On Focus | A | Partially Supports | - When in Add Packages screen, the user should be able to select multiple packages to install by selecting the checkboxes and then selecting Add Package. This is not possible via keyboard. Selecting the package automatically installs the package.- When user has an open solution with auto-hidden pads, expanding the pad and using the keyboard navigation Shift+Tab, the pad closes.- When in the Android section of the SDK Locations within Preferences, highlighting the Platforms tab and pressing left and right cursor keys switches between the tabs. The user would normally expect the tab to be highlighted, but not switched until the user pressed Enter. |
| 3.2.2 | On Input | A | Supports | |
| 3.2.3 | Consistent Navigation | AA | Not Applicable | |
| 3.2.4 | Consistent Identification | AA | Not Applicable | |
| 3.3.1 | Error Identification | A | Supports | |
| 3.3.2 | Labels or Instructions | A | Supports | |
| 3.3.3 | Error Suggestion | AA | Supports | |
| 3.3.4 | Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) | AA | Not Applicable | |
| 4.1.1 | Parsing | A | Partially Supports | - When editing code it is not possible to use VoiceOver to access interactive elements within the scroll area inside the Properties pad.- In Preferences > Publishing > Apple Developer Accounts and activating the Remove Account button, VoiceOver does not announce the resulting dialog. This means existing accounts cannot be removed by using VoiceOver alone. |
| 4.1.2 | Name, Role, Value | A | Partially Supports | - When viewing the Extension Manager or Add Packages windows, VoiceOver does not announce the label of the Search box.- When viewing Add Packages window, VoiceOver only announces the cell and not the content of the cell when navigating the list of packages. This means it's not possible to know what packages are in the list when using VoiceOver. |
| 4.1.3 | Status Messages | AA | Not Evaluated |
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