Making layout objects accessible to screen readers
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• To specify another object as the accessibility label, in the Accessibility inspector, for Label, click Click to select, then select another object on the layout. Text from the object that you select second appears as the label in the Accessibility inspector. This text will be spoken when the first object selected is active.
• To specify custom text as the accessibility label for an object, for Title, type the text you want spoken for the object or click to specify a calculation to provide the spoken text. See Specify Calculation dialog box.Tip If you specify an object as an accessibility label and also specify text in the Title text box, a screen reader will speak the text in the Title text box after it speaks text from the object on the layout.
4. For Help, type an instruction for using the object or click to specify a calculation for the instruction.
• Title: Customer number.
• Help: Unique five-digit ID for tracking customers.
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