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- What symbols can screen readers read?
- What frustrates screen reader users?
- Which tag is read by screen readers with a different tone to convey its importance?
What symbols can screen readers read?
You can use such punctuation as periods, commas, semi-colons, colons, parentheses, brackets, quotation marks, dashes, exclamation points, question marks and some others. JAWS is the most likely of the screen readers to read these kinds of punctuation marks.
What frustrates screen reader users?
Most of the causes of frustration, such as inappropriate form and graphic labels and confusing page layout, are relatively simple to solve if Webmasters and Web designers focus on this effort.
Which tag is read by screen readers with a different tone to convey its importance?
Finally, a <title> tag is also useful to screen readers. Users can set their screen readers to read the contents of this tag after the page loads to lend further context.
