Header: Main navigation menu is not Accessible with JAWS screen reader

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    • 9.07
    • Severity 3 - Minor

      Issue Summary

      On Jira, main navigation menu is not Accessible with JAWS 2022 screen reader.

      Note: This is JAWS screen reader specific issue & does not repro in other screen reader. 

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Turn on JAWS 2022 screen reader.
      2. Navigate to Jira.
      3. Turn on Jaws virtual PC cursor using insert + z 
      4. Navigate to the "Dashboard", "Boards", etc menus are press space or enter to activate.

      Actual Results

      When user turn on the JAWS virtual pc cursor & navigate to "Dashboard", "Boards", etc menus are press space or enter to activate, the menu doesn’t expand. 

      For reference: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/patterns/disclosure/examples/disclosure-navigation/ 

      Expected Results

      The user should be able to expand the menu when using JAWS virtual PC cursor.

      Workaround

      Currently there is no known workaround for this behavior. A workaround will be added here when available

            Assignee:
            Oleksandr Karabush (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            ssuryavanshi (Inactive)
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