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- Last reviewed
- 13 August 2026
Tests semantic structure and accessibility of list content.
Use to test
Impairments this tool can test for:
- vision
- cognitive
How to use
Drag the view lists link to your bookmark bar.
Once the tool is installed, visit a webpage and select the tool in your bookmark bar.
When you have run the check, the following list types, and the type of list, will be highlighted.
Types of lists:
- ordered list
- unordered list
- definition list
## Example of using lists
Example of a page in the DfE Design manual with lists highlighted.
The tools page in the DfE Design manual showing the highlighted lists with a border and an indicator of the list type. View larger image in a new tab
What results could look like
What to do next
You need to check or verify that the accessibility issues the tool finds are issues, rather than false positives or false assurances.
If an issue is genuine, speak to your developer or design team to consider, then implement, a fix.
You can read guidance for how to manage and prioritise issues.