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Fix Missing form labels on WordPress
Placeholder text is not a substitute for labels.
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What this issue means
What this issue is
Every input needs an accessible name, usually via `<label for>` wrapping, or `aria-label` when design constraints require it.
Fixes
Prefer visible labels. If space is tight, use persistent labels or aria-labelledby pointing to visible text.
How to fix on WordPress
Contact Form 7 and Gravity Forms need correct field settings; avoid placeholder-only UX.
How to fix
Associate every input with a visible label, aria-labelledby, or aria-label when design constraints require it.
Surface errors next to fields and link them with aria-describedby.
Related: 3.3.2 Labels or Instructions.
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