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Is the cost for the WP ADA Compliance Plugin a onetime, annually or monthly payment?
It depends whether you purchase a subscription or flexible pricing plan. WP ADA Compliance Online subscription plans include our WP ADA Compliance Check WordPress Plugin and premium access to our online scanner which can be used to check any non-Wordpress websites. Subscription plans includes unlimited support and updates and must be renewed annually to continuing…
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Why are corrected issues not found when using the recheck option?
This is normally caused by a caching plugin or server side caching such as PHP NGINX.
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Did you know that playing music or video on your website can violate Web Accessibility standards?
If any audio plays automatically for more than 3 seconds, either a mechanism must be available at the top of the page to pause or stop the audio, or a mechanism must be available to control audio volume independently from the overall system volume level. Reference: WCAG 2.1 (Level A) – 1.4.2
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What are Skip Links?
The main content is not usually the first thing on a webpage. This makes it difficult for screen reader users to locate the actual content. Skip links are used on websites to address this problem. These special links are placed at the top of each page to bypass navigation blocks and other decorative content. A…
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Did you know that not including a sitemap, search box or other similar feature on your website is a violation of ADA requirements?
Users are accustomed to using a variety of methods of finding content on websites. Many users prefer search, others prefer navigation menus, and some prefer to use a sitemap. For some users the choice might be determined by a particular feature’s ease of use. For example, users with disabilities might find it easier to use…
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What is image alt text and when should it be used?
Alternate text, also called alt tags and alt descriptions, describes images to visually impaired users. Without alternative text, the content of an image will not be available to screen reader users. Each image that conveys meaning or is used as link content must include alternate text unless including the alternate text would create redundancy (e.g.…
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Did you know that opening links in a new window may confuse your users?
While it is a common practice to open external links in a new window it should never be done without first notifying the user. There are many ways to notify your users. You can add a notice such as (opens in a new window) to the link text or the title attribute. CSS may be…
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How do I remove the plugin from my website?
Go to Settings > Web Accessibility Settings Click on the License Key button Enter the license key received in your purchase email and click “Deactivate”. Go to Plugins > Installed Plugins Locate the WP ADA Compliance Plugin and click “Deactivate” and then “Delete”
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How do I install the WP ADA Compliance Plugin?
Table of Contents Overview WP ADA Compliance Check Pro is a stand alone plugin and must be installed separate from the basic version. Please refer to the applicable section below for installation instructions. New Install The WP ADA Compliance Check is easy to install: Begin by downloading the plugin from the www.wpadacompliance.com website. Do to…
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How do I refresh an expired license after renewal?
If a license expires some features of the plugin may no longer be active. After renewing your license you may need to refresh the license as follows: Go to Settings > Web Accessibility Settings Click on the “License Key” button Click “Activate”
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