Element Code: HT-031
Quick Reference
Issue: Hidden content not tested
Impact: Issues undetected
Fix: Test when revealed
Detection: Manual testing
What Is This Issue?
Hidden content needs testing too.
Why This Matters
Hidden content often has issues.
How to Fix
- Test revealed states
Tools
- Manual testing: Test modals etc
TL;DR
Test hidden content like modals for accessibility.
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