Checkbox label text is not read out by NVDA with Chrome when hovering over label #2278
Labels
accessibility
🐛 bug
Something isn't working the way it should (including incorrect wording in documentation)
checkboxes
🔍 investigation
Upstream bug: nvaccess/nvda#13879
Date: 2022-07-08
Reported by: Vanita Barrett-Smith @vanitabarrett
From conversation on x-gov Slack with @MalcolmVonMoJ
Description of the issue
Checkboxes only read out the label when you hover over the checkbox, not when you hover over the label (NVDA version 2018.1)
Checkboxes not announced at all when hovering over label or input (NVDA version 2019.1 and above)
Steps to reproduce the issue
NVDA + m
Actual vs expected behaviour
NVDA reads out the label text when hovering over the label.
Environment
Can reproduce with NVDA versions 2018.1 with Chrome 91 (latest).
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