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About This Accessibility Rule

For screen reader users, buttons must include recognizable text that specifies the destination, purpose, function, or action.

Users of screen readers are unable to determine the function of elements with the roles role="link", role="button", and role="menuitem" that lack an accessible name.

What this Accessibility Rule Checks

Verifies that each button has a distinguishable, accessible label.

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