Operable / 2.4 Navigable
2.4.10Section Headings
Level AAAOrganize content into sections using headings, so users can understand the page's structure and navigate it easily. This applies to sectioning long-form content; labeling UI components like buttons or tabs is covered separately by 4.1.2.
Note
A detailed commentary for this success criterion is not yet available. In the meantime, this page lists related patterns, techniques, and links to the normative sources.
Related Techniques
Specific implementation techniques for meeting this success criterion. This site doesn't include the full text, so follow the links to the original W3C documents.
Normative References
- Success Criterion 2.4.10 Section Headings — WCAG 2.2(opens in a new tab)The normative requirement text.
- Understanding Section Headings — W3C(opens in a new tab)Official guidance on intent, examples, and techniques.