Screen Reader Announces Unnecessary Text "Microsoft.Maui.Controls.Platform.ItemTemplateContext" on Tasks Checkbox Navigation.: A11y_.NET MAUI SDKs_Task_Screenreader #36940

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1. MihuBot commented on Jul 30, 2026

   

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   I'm a bot. Here is a possible related and/or duplicate issue (I may be wrong):

   • Unable to customize the UI Automation Name property of CollectionView items #6803
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   changed the title [-]When navigating to the Tasks checkbox list using a screen reader, the screen reader initially announces the irrelevant text.: A11y_.NET MAUI SDKs_Task_Screenreader[/-] [+]Screen Reader Announces Unnecessary Text "Microsoft.Maui.Controls.Platform.ItemTemplateContext" on Tasks Checkbox Navigation.: A11y_.NET MAUI SDKs_Task_Screenreader[/+] on Jul 30, 2026
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4. LogishaSelvarajSF4525 commented on Jul 31, 2026

   

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   This issue has been validated in Visual Studio Professional 2026 Insiders [12023.133] with .NET MAUI versions 10.0.80, 10.0.90, 11.0.0-preview.5.26304.4 & 11.0.0-preview.6.26360.8. It was not reproduced on the Windows platform. I have attached the sample and output for reference:

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5. Ahamed-Ali commented on Jul 31, 2026

   

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   I’m unable to reproduce the exact reported issue. Could you please share some additional details, such as where you obtained the project? For example, is it from the https://github.com/dotnet/maui-samples repository, or did you create the sample using one of the project templates?

   Additionally, could you share the Microsoft.Maui.Controls version used in your project and the .NET SDK version currently installed on your system? This information will help us investigate the issue further and resolve it more quickly. @PoojaNamde
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   @Ahamed-Ali I have downloaded this template from https://github.com/jfversluis/maui/actions/runs/29500587623 which was provided by Jakub Florkowski.

   I am using 11.0.100-preview.6.26359.118 .NET SDK version and Microsoft.Maui.Controls

   
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9. Ahamed-Ali commented on Aug 5, 2026

   

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   This issue has been validated in Visual Studio Insider with .NET MAUI versions 11.0.0-preview.3.26203.7, 11.0.0-preview.5.26304.4, 11.0.0-preview.6.26360.8. It can be reproduced on Windows platform. I have attached the sample & output for reference:

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11. PoojaNamde commented on Aug 6, 2026

    

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    Changing the severity to Sev3.
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16. kubaflo commented on Oct 10, 2026

    

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    Thank you for the report and the investigation details. We are closing this as completed: the Windows template TaskView root now has task-title semantics, addressing the exact screen-reader announcement of ItemTemplateContext in the Tasks checkbox scenario.

    Supporting evidence: #37421 (merged into inflight/current).

    This records the merged source change; it does not imply that the fix is present in every released .NET MAUI package.

    If you can still reproduce the reported behavior in a build that includes the linked change, please comment here with the exact version and reproduction details so we can reopen and investigate. The existing reproduction and discussion remain available; a new issue is not required.
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    closed this as completedon Oct 10, 2026