Skip Navigation

Skip navigation is an important feature for accessibility. Skip navigation allows screen reader users and persons with motor disabilities to go directly to the main content, without pressing the arrow or tab keys multiple times.

Using WordPress, you can easily do this in your pages. Below are the steps on how to create a skip navigation in WordPress.

After we have created a skip navigation for your site, I would like to talk about skip navigation in Drupal.

Here, we will discuss Drupal versions up to Drupal 6, because there may be some changes in Drupal 7. We will be talking about Drupal 7 later this year.

The problem is that many web developers want to have a skip navigation on their site, but most of the Drupal themes don’t have such a feature.

There are, however, many themes which are accessible, or can be made accessible with little adjustments. But there is a way to create a skip navigation link in all themes.

Skip navigation refers to a link in a web page that lets users go directly to the main content of the page. Here, we will take a look at the factors concerning skip navigation and how to do it properly in your pages.

Also, you might find it useful:

• Creating skip navigation links in WordPress
• Creating a skip navigation link in Drupal