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hidden-element-getting-focus

Focus is coming on hidden or empty elements.

Severity: Serious

Description

Hidden or empty elements are getting focused.

Why is it important?

For people with impairments who use a keyboard to navigate through a website, hidden elements must not be focusable as it can be confusing to the user.

How to fix?

Add the key-value pair of aria-hidden=true on hidden elements to resolve this issue.

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