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MDN ARIA toolbar role

Documents toolbar role usage for grouped controls, focus management, horizontal and vertical arrow-key behavior, labelling multiple toolbars, and handling conflicts between toolbar navigation keys and controls inside the toolbar.

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Toolbar Choose toolbar when a persistent view-scoped command surface groups several related controls for repeated use. The toolbar has a clear accessible name and visual scope tied to the current view, selected objects, or editor surface. MDN documents toolbar role semantics, focus management, horizontal and vertical arrow behavior, multiple-toolbar labelling, and nested-control key conflicts.

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