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Scottish Government Design System Skip link
Documents skip links for bypassing repeated navigation and breadcrumbs, recommends the label Skip to main content, and describes Enter moving browser focus to the target.
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What this source can teach
Use this source to study a complete public-service task and the guidance that supports its implementation.
- Start with the original. Open the source and find the guidance or example relevant to your task.
- Trace the connection. Use the claim notes below to see how this site applies the source to specific patterns.
- Check the setting. Compare the source's platform, people, and constraints with your own decision.
Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skip link | Choose a skip link when repeated blocks appear before the primary content on pages in a site, service, product shell, or app. | The skip link is reachable before the repeated content it bypasses. | Scottish Government guidance supports bypassing repeated elements, Skip to main content wording, and moving focus to the target on Enter. |
Evidence Role
This source is treated as service-manual evidence. Its value comes from the specific claims and setting described above.
Publisher: Scottish Government Design System. Last checked: .