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WCAG 2.2 · Operable · Level A

2.1.4 — Character Key Shortcuts

Single-character key shortcuts must be remappable or only active on focus.

Level AOperable

What it means

Single-character key shortcuts must be remappable or only active on focus.

How to meet it

Let users turn off or remap single-key shortcuts.

How AccessScan checks this

This criterion needs a rendered page or human judgement (for example colour contrast, focus visibility, or media review), so it’s part of manual testing and our upcoming deep scan rather than the free static scan.

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