UserWay Accessibility Widget (Add-on)

The UserWay accessibility widget is available as an add-on to enhance web accessibility in ProcessMaker Platform. This tool offers an accessibility menu providing features for an inclusive experience for all users, including people with disabilities. Key features of this widget include:

  • Text resizing, color contrast adjustments, and keyboard navigation enhancements.

  • Screen reader compatibility for visually impaired users.

  • Customizable interface to suit individual needs.

Note:

The UserWay widget is an add-on feature. Please contact your CSM to learn how to enable it in your environment.

Watch the following product tour to learn how to use the UserWay Accessibility widget.

Widget Features

  • Accessibility Menu: Offers tools such as text resizing, color contrast adjustments, and keyboard navigation enhancements.

  • Screen Reader Compatibility: Ensures ProcessMaker is compatible with screen readers for visually impaired users.

  • Customizable Interface: Tailor the widget's appearance and functionality to suit your needs.

Accessing the Widget

To access the UserWay Accessibility Widget in ProcessMaker:

  1. Locate the Widget: Look for the accessibility icon on the right side of your screen. If you don’t see it, contact us to add this feature to your environment.

  2. Open the Menu: Click on the icon to open the accessibility menu.

Using the Accessibility Features

The UserWay widget provides several features to enhance accessibility:

  • Text Resizing: Adjust the text size for better readability. Click on the Bigger Text option and choose your preferred size.

  • Color Contrast: Modify the color contrast for better visibility. Select the Invert Colors option and choose the desired contrast level.

  • Keyboard Navigation: Enable enhancements for easier keyboard navigation. Toggle the keyboard navigation option to improve accessibility for keyboard users.

  • Screen Reader: Ensure compatibility with screen readers. Activate the Blind > Screen Reader feature to enhance the experience for visually impaired users.

Customizing the Widget

As a ProcessMaker customer, you have the ability to customize the UserWay widget to better fit your preferences:

  1. Open the UserWay Configuration: Click on the settings icon within the UserWay menu.

  2. Adjust Settings: Modify settings such as widget position, color, and functionality to suit your needs.

Compliance

UserWay’s Accessibility Widget helps ensure that your ProcessMaker platform complies with various accessibility laws and guidelines, including:

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Ensuring that your site is accessible to people with disabilities.

  • Section 508: Meeting federal requirements for electronic and information technology accessibility.

  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG): Adhering to the international standard for web accessibility.

  • European Accessibility Act: Complying with EU requirements for accessibility.

UserWay helps to mitigate the risk of legal actions and makes your website more inclusive, improving the overall user experience. For detailed compliance information, refer to the UserWay Compliance Page.

Conclusion

The UserWay Accessibility Widget is a powerful tool integrated into ProcessMaker to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for all users. By leveraging its features and customization options, you can enhance the usability and accessibility of your workflows.

Thank you for using ProcessMaker. Your commitment to accessibility helps create a better digital experience for everyone.