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bug(Datepicker): Accessibility issue with Microsoft Narrator #28617

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Is this a regression?

  • Yes, this behavior used to work in the previous version

The previous version in which this bug was not present was

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Description

When you turn on Windows Narrator and use MS Edge, the date picker trigger button (calendar icon button) is not selectable. As a result, I am unable to open date selection popup.

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Steps to reproduce:

  1. Open this link in MS Edge browser: https://stackblitz.com/edit/esgzuf?file=src%2Fexample%2Fdatepicker-overview-example.html
  2. Turn on Windows Narrator.
  3. Navigate to datepicker trigger button (calendar icon button)
  4. Click Space/Enter key
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Expected Behavior

Date selection popup should open.
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Actual Behavior

Date selection popup does not open.
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Environment

  • Angular: 17
  • CDK/Material: 17.2.0
  • Browser(s): MS Edge only
  • Operating System (e.g. Windows, macOS, Ubuntu): Windows

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    AccessibilityThis issue is related to accessibility (a11y)P4A relatively minor issue that is not relevant to core functionsarea: material/datepicker

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