Terminal WPF control doesn't support screen readers #16948

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opened 2026-01-31 05:28:10 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @javierdlg on GitHub (Mar 8, 2022).

Originally assigned to: @carlos-zamora on GitHub.

Windows Terminal version

1.11.3471.0

Windows build number

10.0.19043.0

Other Software

Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 and 2022

Steps to reproduce

  1. Turn on Narrator or any other screen reader
  2. Open the WPF Control Test project under the Terminal repo
  3. Write any command and press enter

Expected Behavior

Screen readers read the console output

Actual Behavior

Screen readers ignore the output and only read the written letters

Originally created by @javierdlg on GitHub (Mar 8, 2022). Originally assigned to: @carlos-zamora on GitHub. ### Windows Terminal version 1.11.3471.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.19043.0 ### Other Software Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 and 2022 ### Steps to reproduce 1. Turn on Narrator or any other screen reader 2. Open the WPF Control Test project under the Terminal repo 3. Write any command and press enter ### Expected Behavior Screen readers read the console output ### Actual Behavior Screen readers ignore the output and only read the written letters
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Reference: starred/terminal#16948