Hidden Informative View Focus
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This is an experimental rule, and therefore its result(s) are considered to be in beta testing. Learn more about experimental rules and how you can help improve them.
Views containing information should not be covered by another view, either entirely or partially.
Toolbar
and Dialog
controls are ignored.
Supported within:
Impact
When a view's information is obstructed, it cannot be announced with assistive technology.
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The version of Android, device, and manufacturer may play a part in issue detection.
Confirmation
- Navigate within your app to the view
- One of the following will happen:
- Inaccessible: Observe the view is partially, or entirely, covered by another view.
- Accessible: The view is clear from any obstruction from another view.
How to Fix
Move the overlaying view, or the informative view, to ensure no other view is covering it.