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Contact Information | Analog Devices

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

December 2025

November 2025

Analog Devices, Inc.

	Title / URL	Issues
	Analog Dialogue Technical Journal \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/resources/analog-dialogue.html	3
	Privacy Settings \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/lp/001/privacy-settings.html	2
	Why Choose Analog Devices? \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/careers/why-analog-devices.html	2
	Connectivity \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/signals/connectivity.html	2
	ADI Signals+ \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/signals.html	2
	Smart Industry \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/signals/smart-industry.html	2
	Digital Health \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/signals/digital-health.html	2
	Software Career Opportunities \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/careers/software-jobs.html	2
	Electrification \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/signals/electrification.html	2
	Contact Information \| Analog Deviceswww.analog.com/en/contact-us.html	2

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

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