aria-label attribute | ariaLabel property

[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]

Defines a string value that labels the current element. See also aria-labelledby.

Internet Explorer 10

Syntax

HTML
<element aria-label="..." ... />

Property values

Type: DOMString

Standards information

Remarks

Used in Roles
No role required.

 

The aria-label attribute can be used when:

However, if the label text is visible on screen, you should use aria-labelledby instead of aria-label.

See also

Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)
aria-labelledby

 

 

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