WCAG 2.2 · Operable · Level A
2.5.1 — Pointer Gestures
Multi-point or path-based gestures must have a single-pointer alternative.
Level AOperable
What it means
Multi-point or path-based gestures must have a single-pointer alternative.
How to meet it
Offer simple tap/click alternatives to swipes and pinches.
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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