Level AOperableTested by A11yied
WCAG 2.5.1: Pointer Gestures
2.5 Input Modalities
What Does This Criterion Require?
All functionality that uses multipoint or path-based gestures can be operated with a single pointer.
Technical Details
| WCAG Level | A |
|---|---|
| WCAG Version | 2.1, 2.2 |
| POUR Principle | Operable |
| Guideline | 2.5 Input Modalities |
| A11yied Testing | Fully Automated |
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Official WCAG Reference
View the official WCAG specification for 2.5.1 Pointer Gestures on the W3C website for complete technical details and implementation guidance.
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