Accessibility Scanner

The Description of Accessibility Scanner

Site Editorial Commentary：Scan accessibility quickly

Accessibility scanner is a powerful tool designed to evaluate the user interface of your Android apps and provide actionable recommendations for enhancing accessibility. This app empowers anyone, regardless of their technical background, to quickly and easily pinpoint common accessibility issues. Examples include identifying and suggesting improvements for small touch targets, recommending increased contrast for text and images, and prompting the addition of content descriptions for unlabeled graphical elements.

Improving your app's accessibility can significantly broaden your audience reach and deliver a more inclusive experience, particularly for users with disabilities. This often translates to improved user satisfaction, higher app ratings, and increased user retention.

The improvements identified by Accessibility Scanner can be seamlessly shared with your development team, facilitating the integration of these enhancements into your app's design and functionality.

To start using Accessibility Scanner:

• Open the app and follow the on-screen prompts to activate the Accessibility Scanner service.
• Navigate to the app you want to scan and tap the floating Accessibility Scanner button.
• Choose between performing a single scan or recording an entire user journey across multiple interfaces.
• For more comprehensive instructions, consult this getting started guide: g.co/android/accessibility-scanner-help

Watch this short video to learn more about how Scanner works.
g.co/android/accessibility-scanner-video

Permissions Notice:
This app functions as an accessibility service. When active, it requires permissions to retrieve window content and observe your actions to effectively perform its designated tasks.