Principle 3 Understandable · Guideline 3.2: Predictable

3.2.6 Consistent Help

Help mechanisms appear in the same place across pages.

Level A New in WCAG 2.2

What this means in practice

New in WCAG 2.2. If contact details, a chat or a help page exist, they must appear in the same relative order everywhere – not in the header on one page and the footer on the next.

Normative wording

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