Testing with Screen Readers
Test tooltips with screen readers to ensure proper announcements.
Expected sequence:
Expected sequence:
Tooltips are essential for icon-only button accessibility.
Icon-only buttons require tooltips for accessibility.
title prop (for aria-label) and tooltip should be providedUse descriptive labels in tooltips for icons.
Tooltip content should be more descriptive than icon names, explaining the action or result clearly.
Use tooltips to prevent errors through clear communication.
Explain requirements before users encounter errors.
Tooltips help users understand requirements upfront, reducing errors and frustration.
Provide hints for complex validation rules.
Clear formatting hints reduce input errors and improve user experience.
Ensure consistent tooltip behavior across the application.
Tooltips should appear and disappear consistently.
Tooltip content should follow consistent patterns.
Use consistent language patterns, punctuation, and tone across all tooltips in your application.