Enable Focus on the Password Field Eye Icon in the Okta Sign-In Widget
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Overview
Upgrading to the third-generation Okta Sign-In Widget resolves an accessibility issue where the password field eye icon cannot be focused on using the Tab key. The third-generation widget includes accessibility enhancements that allow keyboard navigation to the show and hide password toggle. The following image displays the show and hide password toggle in the Okta Sign-In Widget.
Applies To
- Okta Identity Engine (OIE)
- Sign-In Widget
- Accessibility
Solution
How is the third-generation Sign-In Widget enabled?
Enable the third-generation Sign-In Widget by navigating to the Brands section of the Admin Console and updating the widget version settings.
- In the Admin Console, go to Customizations > Brands.
- Select a brand.
- Go to the Pages tab, and then click Edit or Configure for the Sign-In page.
- Click the Settings tab.
- In the Sign-In Widget version section, click Edit.
- Click the Use Third Generation toggle to activate it.
- Click Save to draft.
- Click Publish.
NOTE: Customizations from the second-generation Sign-In Widget do not transfer to the third generation. To recreate them, see Style the Sign-In Widget (third generation).
