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Screen Readers: Many Pages: The listed options are announced without a button role #77558

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Action Performed:

Precondition: The User should be logged in

  1. Using iOS VoiceOver or Android TalkBack, open the Expensify app
  2. Start the onboarding flow
  3. Swipe through the 'What do you want to do today?' options
  4. Note how the options are announced.

Expected Result:

Each option should be announced with a button role.

Actual Result:

The listed options are announced without a button role.

Area issue was found in:

Onboarding

Failed WCAG checkpoints

WCAG 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/Understanding/name-role-value

User impact:

Providing role, state, and value information on all user interface components enables compatibility with assistive technology, such as screen readers, screen magnifiers, and speech recognition software, used by people with disabilities.

Suggested resolution:

Apply the accessibilityRole="button" attribute to each listed option.
https://reactnative.dev/docs/button

Environment:

Apple iPhone 11 - iOS 17.5.1, H0T Mobile - Native (No mobile browser)

Screenshots/Videos

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Bug7005676_1763309793265.The_listed_options_are_announced_without_a_button_role.mp4

Version Number: Production
Reproducible in staging?: NA
Reproducible in production?: Yes
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): No
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856 NA
Notes/Photos/Videos: Any additional supporting documentation Yes
Expensify/Expensify Issue URL: https://platform.applause.com/company/12102/products/36628/community-issues/7005676
Issue reported by: NA
Slack conversation: NA

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