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Error · aria-toggle-field-name

Switches or checkboxes without a name

Lighthouse / axe call it: ARIA toggle fields must have an accessible name · ARIA toggle fields do not have accessible names

A custom toggle doesn't say what it turns on or off.

Who it leaves out: blind people (screen readers)

How to fix it

Name it. Developer task.

In the code

Give the checkbox/switch/radio a name: visible text, <label for>, aria-label or aria-labelledby.

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