WCAG 2.2.1
Level A
Operable
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable
Users can turn off, adjust, or extend time limits.
What 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable means
People who need more time are not logged out or cut off unexpectedly.
How to test
Find any time limits (sessions, forms) and confirm they can be extended or disabled.
How to meet it
Warn before timeouts and let users extend; avoid time limits where possible.
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Official reference: Understanding 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (W3C)
More Operable criteria
2.1.1 Keyboard
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks
2.4.2 Page Titled
2.4.3 Focus Order
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)
2.4.5 Multiple Ways
2.4.6 Headings and Labels
2.4.7 Focus Visible
2.4.11 Focus Not Obscured (Minimum)
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation
2.5.3 Label in Name
2.5.4 Motion Actuation
2.5.7 Dragging Movements
2.5.8 Target Size (Minimum)