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From: Dean.Vasile@outlook.com
Date: Jan 4, 2024 2:15PM

The following is ChatGPT‘s opinion

Hello Claire! It seems like the document may lack proper structure or navigation landmarks. You might want to check if headings and other structural elements are appropriately tagged in the PDF. This can help screen readers navigate through the document more effectively.

Dean Vasile


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> On Jan 4, 2024, at 3:58 PM, Claire Forbes < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> No, it's just a document with a cover page and then content.
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> Does the document have any form controls?
> And if so, when you navigate to those form elements, does the page change?
> Dean Vasile
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>> On Jan 4, 2024, at 3:51 PM, Claire Forbes < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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>> Hello everyone!
>> I'm testing some PDFs with NVDA screen reader and the whole document is read by NVDA, but the page doesn't change, it remains on the cover page, as NVDA reads through the document.
>> Is this considered non-compliant or is there a setting the change to make it toggle along as it reads?
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Claire
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