Basic Settings
Not for use with personal data
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Select an axe-core version from the axe-core version drop-down. By default, the latest version is selected. This setting ensures your scans to run on the most recent version available.
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Select the accessibility testing standard from the Standard drop-down. By default, WCAG 2.1 Level AA is selected.
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(Optional) enable the Test for best practices checkbox, if you want axe-core to return results for improved accessibility and usability, in addition to the standard that you select.
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Select either on or off from the Public share link section. This option allows guest users to access single scan results.
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Select a scan size:
- Standard Scan: Up to 1000 pages, for medium websites (recommended, default)
- Quick Scan: Up to 100 pages for small parts of websites. This option provides results more quickly but only scans start URLs and their links.
- Large Scan: Up to 5000 pages maximum and explores 5 levels deep.
- Custom Scan:
- Define scan depth to allow crawling between 1-5 levels deep of link.
- Define the max page limit to crawl.
- Choose whether you want to send scan run data to axe Reports. This setting is optional; however this is recommended.
- Click Next to continue. Click Previous to return to General settings or Cancel to return to the Scans List.