How do I fix landmark-one-main?

Mark where the main content starts. Developer task. Wrap the primary content of the page in a single element.

Error · landmark-one-main

No main content area

Q: What does the landmark-one-main error mean?

No main content area. There's no way to jump straight to the content, so screen-reader users hear the menu on every page.

Q: Who does it affect?

blind people (screen readers), people who can't use a mouse

There's no way to jump straight to the content, so screen-reader users hear the menu on every page.

Who it leaves out: blind people (screen readers) · people who can't use a mouse

How to fix it

Mark where the main content starts. Developer task.

In the code

Wrap the primary content of the page in a single <main> element.

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