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No numbers and click command for the checkboxes using voice access commands (show numbers and click checkbox).

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Description

What is the current behavior? Describe the bug

User is trying to access the multiple checkboxes.
Show numbers and click command for the checkboxes using voice access commands at multiple places.
There should be a numbers shown on the checkboxes using 'Show numbers' voice access command and also there should be click command so user will be able to invoke them.
Users with motor impairment who rely on Voice Access will find it difficult to access the checkboxes if there is no number shown on them using 'Show numbers' and click command voice access command.

Please provide the steps to reproduce and if possible a minimal demo of the problem via fiddle.tiny.cloud or similar.

1 Open the Example URL (Basic example | TinyMCE Documentation) or Code pen Example (codepen.io)
2. In Basic Example, select the TinyMCE.
3. Now Use tab and observe focus moves to the edit area (Welcome to TinyMCE editor demo text)
4.Now press 'alt+f9' observe focus moves to 'Toolbar' options like 'File/edit/view etcc....'
5.Now use Left/right arrow key to navigate to 'Table' menu option and invoke it.
6.Navigate to 'Table properties' and invoke it.
7.Turn on voice access from 'Settings'.
8. Give Show numbers and click command for 'Show Caption' button.
9.Observe the issue on the 'Show caption' checkbox.

What is the expected behavior?

There should be a numbers shown on the checkboxes using 'Show numbers' voice access command and also there should be click command so user will be able to invoke them.

Which versions of TinyMCE, and which browser / OS are affected by this issue? Did this work in previous versions of TinyMCE?

OS: Windows 11, Version: 22H2, Build: 22621.1992  
Microsoft Edge Version: 114.0.1823.86 (Official build) (64-bit)
Tool Use: Voice Access

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Research direction

Start with the Basic example and reproduce the Table properties dialog in Edge using Windows Voice Access, focusing on the Show Caption checkbox. Trace the checkbox entry point from that dialog and verify that Show numbers identifies it and the click command activates it; confirm the behavior with the provided reproduction steps.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
accessibility, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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