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Checkpoint 11 - Help

Conformance: Mandatory

Requirements

Each website must have a help section, linked from the site utilities.

At a minimum, this section should include help content on:

  • accessibility features, including access keys
  • browser support (refer to the browser support plan)
  • searching and navigation options
  • viewing and downloading non-HTML documents.

Benefits of conformance

  • Provides assistance to users and so increases the user experience.

Risks of non-conformance

  • May result in decreased user experience if users cannot find the help they require.

Supporting information

Consistent User Experience Standard v1.06

Last reviewed
30 March 2011
Last updated
11 April 2011