Checkpoint 2.8 - Mobile-PDA
Flyover menus are not used
DEECD Requirement
DEECD Guideline
There are many different mobile devices in use and some of the older ones have limited processing and display options. Flyover menus depend on the capability the mobile device to be able to render and display this functinality. Users of older mobile devices that cannot do this are not able to correctly navigate a site that implements them.
Requirement
Flyover menus are not used
Recommendation
Use a list of links in place of the flyover menus and ensure, where possible, that the links appear on a single line.
Checking Tool
View the page on a mobile device and verify that flyover menus are not uses.