Rule: title must identify website and page

Rule ID Title 1
Conformance Required
Definition title element must identify both the website and page content.
Purpose
  • The title element content can be accessed by assistive technologies to orient the user to the website and page content.
Conformance Required
WCAG Success Criteria

Success Criterion 2.4.2 Page Titled

Other Related Success Criterion:

Rule Category Site Navigation
Rule Scope Page
Techniques
  • Use a title element to identify the website and page content.
  • If the page is part of a sequence of web pages, include the sequence number and total number of steps in the title element.
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