Won't Fix
Last Updated:
01 Sep 2025 09:20
by ADMIN
Created by:
eDAD
Comments:
4
Category:
Grid
Type:
Bug Report
Title: Incorrect role as link is defined for the 'Filter' button in Windows.
Test Environment:
OS: Windows 11 Version 24H2(OS Build 26100.2161)
Browser: Edge Version 131.0.2903.112 (Official build) (64-bit)
Screen Readers: Narrator, NVDA Version 2024.4.1, JAWS 2025.2412.50
User Impact:
Screen Readers users will not be able to understand the purpose of the control if Screen Reader is announcing incorrect role for the Filter button in Windows.
Observation:
- This issue is observed with (NVDA, JAWS and Narrator) using down arrow key/Tab key.
Pre-Requisite:
- Press F12 key to open the developer tool and inspect the code.
Repro Steps:
- Open URL: https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/grid/filter-menu-customization in Edge browser.
- Navigate to the Filter icon present in the city/Title/Birth date column header.
- Press F12 to open Dev tool and inspect the code for Filter button.
- Observe whether correct role is defined for "Filter" button or not.
Actual Result:
Incorrect role as link is defined for the 'Filter' button.
Observation:
Keyboard focus is not moving to the filter icon.
Screen reader is announcing as 'Link city filter column settings'.
Attachment Name: Incorrect role as link is defined for the 'Filter' button in Windows..mkv
Expected Result:
Correct role as 'Button' should be defined for the Filter button.Keyboard focus should move to the Filter button and Screen reader should announce as 'City Filter button column settings'.