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Manual audit

It's time to dig into the weeds. Choose 25 of the URLs you’ve already selected and prepare for a deep dive. A comprehensive manual accessibility audit can take 3-5 weeks, so plan your time wisely. Consider dedicating blocks of time each week or enlisting an expert to handle the process.

Manual audits uncover issues that automated audits cannot detect, such as compliance with WCAG 2.2 and WAI-ARIA 1.2 standards. If you have pages requiring a login, don’t forget to check the ATAG 2.0 standards. Prioritize high-risk areas.

  • Forms
  • Navigation
  • Links
  • Buttons

These are the most user-critical components that often lead to complaints and legal issues. Prioritizing these issues will lead to a positive impact on your user experience.

Three people working together from a checklist, a calendar, and finally the finished website.