Change on Request (3.2.5 – AAA)

Plain Language Recommendations

  • Substantial changes to the page,
  • the spawning of pop-up/new windows,
  • uncontrolled changes of keyboard focus, or
  • any other change that could confuse or disorient the user

must be initiated by the user. Alternatively, the user must be provided with an option to disable such changes.

WCAG 2.0 Recommendations

Guideline 3.2: Predictable

Make web pages appear and operate in predictable ways.

Last updated: July 24, 2017

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  • Key Terms

    1. Must means do things in the manner described exactly.
    2. Should means do things in the manner described unless there is a good reason not to [i.e., instructor has other needs].
    3. [Supplementary information] is provided in square brackets.