landmark region

What landmark region means

One main landmark is the target for skipping the navigation; two is as unusable as none.

Where landmark region comes up on this site

• Page builders drop the main landmark: nine HTML checksThe glossary defines landmark region , accessible name and skip link .

Terms this definition uses

main landmark · landmark

Related terms in Indexing and discovery

Whether a page can be found and kept, separately from whether it can be fetched.

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Questions about landmark region

What is landmark region?

An HTML region a screen-reader user can jump to directly: main, nav, header, footer, aside, or an element with the matching role.

Which area of the glossary does landmark region belong to?

Indexing and discovery: Whether a page can be found and kept, separately from whether it can be fetched.

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