Anchor tag accessibility on SO

1. How do I make an anchor link accessible?
2. What is allowed in anchor tag?
3. Can you link to an anchor on another page?

How do I make an anchor link accessible?

So, it's best to add text content to the <a> element, and make sure to visually hide it. This way, screen readers can still access it but it'll be visually hidden for other users. Second, the # can be left in and hidden from screen readers using aria-hidden , while still being visible on the page.

What is allowed in anchor tag?

The <a> HTML element (or anchor element), with its href attribute, creates a hyperlink to web pages, files, email addresses, locations in the same page, or anything else a URL can address. Content within each <a> should indicate the link's destination.

Can you link to an anchor on another page?

Linking an Anchor Link to another Page

Note the location of the page to which you want to link, as well as the name of the target anchor. On the page which will contain the link, highlight the text you want to make clickable. icon.