[Group 2][Issue] AC-2482::Screen readers not informed when new page view loads. (patte…

This issue is automatically created based on existing pull request: magento/pwa-studio#3803: AC-2482::Screen readers not informed when new page view loads. (patte…

…rn: No announcement for new page view)

Description

Screen readers not informed when new page view loads.

Environment Adobe Magento - Venia

Context Windows 10; Chrome 88; JAWS 2021

Reproduction Steps Locations (representative sample):

Global Header Landing Page Search Results Product Detail Page Shopping Bag Mini Cart Shopping Bag Checkout - Shipping Information

Checkout - Confirmation / Create an Account Sign In
1. Press Tab to move through the content and activate one of the following:

navigation link Sign In button Create an Account button Place Order button Actual Behavior When a new page view is rendered, screen reader users are not informed. Although the page title changes, this title change is not announced.

Expected Behavior Ensure that screen reader users are informed when the page content has changed. This can be accomplished either by providing a live region that is updated when the page title changes (i.e. an element such as a

with aria-live="polite") , or by setting focus to the < h1 > of the page.

Acceptance

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Specification

Verification Steps

Test scenario(s) for direct fix/feature

Test scenario(s) for any existing impacted features/areas

Test scenario(s) for any Magento Backend Supported Configurations

Is Browser/Device testing needed?

Any ad-hoc/edge case scenarios that need to be considered?

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Checklist

I have added tests to cover my changes, if necessary.
I have added translations for new strings, if necessary.
I have updated the documentation accordingly, if necessary.

magento / pwa-studio