How do I fix select-name?

Label each drop-down. Code included. Label the with a or aria-label.

Error · select-name

Drop-down menus without a label

Q: What does the select-name error mean?

Drop-down menus without a label. A drop-down (size, city, quantity) is announced without saying what it selects.

A drop-down (size, city, quantity) is announced without saying what it selects.

Who it leaves out: blind people (screen readers)

How to fix it

Label each drop-down. Code included.

In the code

Label the <select> with a <label for="id"> or aria-label.

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