Quick Reference
Element Code: AC-043
Issue: aria-label differs from visible text
Impact: Voice control fails
Fix: Include visible text in name
Detection: axe DevTools
What Is This Issue?
Voice control users say what they see.
Why This Matters
Mismatched names break voice control.
How to Fix
- Include visible text in aria-label
Tools
- axe DevTools: Name matching
TL;DR
Make sure aria-labels include the visible text so voice control works.
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