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V24.2

Accessibility Support

Many DevExpress WinForms controls comply with WCAG 2.2 (Level AA), Section 508, and EN 301 549 standards. Refer to the DevExpress Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) for more information on how WinForms controls satisfy these requirements.

Download: DevExpress WinForms ACR v24.1(based on VPAT®)

Limitations

The following table lists known RibbonControl limitations according to the WCAG 2.x standard:

WCAG 2.x Criterion

Exception Description

4.1.2

Name, Role, Value

(Level A)

RibbonControl does not provide assistive technologies with an item’s AccessKey property value.

Note

Your application’s accessibility features depend on implementation (your use of RibbonControl API). The application may not require or enable the user actions listed above. The limitations list may also be incomplete. Test all required user functionality to ensure accessibility compliance.

Keyboard Navigation

A user can use the following keys or shortcuts to interact with the RibbonControl:

Key Action
Alt / F10 Displays Key Tips.

Information on Screen Reader Support and Contrast Skin Availability

Refer to the following topic for more information on accessibility support in DevExpress WinForms Controls: Accessibility Support.