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Radio Button Testing - Key Test Cases for Option Selection and Accessibility
Radio buttons are a common input method for selecting a single option, but testing them thoroughly is important to ensure proper functionality and user experience. These test cases cover essential checks like option uniqueness, default selection, keyboard navigation, and correct saving of choices. Use this guide to validate radio button behavior and accessibility in your web applications.
| Nr | Test Idea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Check the parent page testcases for general input field testing guidelines | |
| 2 | It should be possible to select only one option | |
| 3 | Check if options are logically ordered for the radio field | |
| 4 | Check if all the necessary options are present for the radio field or are there any missing or redundant options | |
| 5 | Check if all the options are unique for the radio field | |
| 6 | Check that correct default option is being displayed for the radio field when there is no option saved yet | |
| 7 | After saving non-default option check if it is being displayed also after refreshing the page | |
| 8 | When the focus is on radio field, then check if it is possible to change the selected value with the keyboard up and down arrows |