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Error · aria-progressbar-name

Progress bars without a name

A progress bar doesn't say what is progressing.

Who it leaves out: blind people (screen readers)

How to fix it

Name it. Developer task.

In the code

Add aria-label="…" (or aria-labelledby) to the role="progressbar" element.

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