`<textarea>`

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This is a test case designed to determine how the <textarea> element is announced by various screen readers.

Example

Code

<div>
  <label for="comment">Add a comment</label>
  <textarea id="comment" rows="10"></textarea>
</div>

Assistive technologies

VoiceOver

Chrome: Add a comment. Edit text.
Firefox: Add a comment. Edit text.
Safari: Add a comment. Edit text.

NVDA

Chrome: Add a comment. Edit. Multi-line. Blank.
Firefox: Add a comment. Edit. Multi-line. Blank.
Edge: Add a comment. Edit. Multi-line. Blank.

JAWS

Chrome: Add a comment. Edit. Type in text.
Firefox: Add a comment. Edit. Type in text.
Edge: Add a comment. Edit. Type in text.

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