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Glossary / Live region

Live region: what it means

An element whose changes are read aloud by screen readers, such as a status or alert message.

How it shows up when you build

  • Forms people can finish: An element whose changes are read aloud by screen readers, such as a status or alert message.

A tip

  • Placeholders disappear while typing. They are hints, not labels.

Practise it

Build it with an AI tool and check the result in these exercises:

Related terms

Checks, Focus, Labels, Placeholder, Screen reader, Validation