This behavior has been resolved and deployed to the production environment as of 3/12/25.
When editing or changing text it in the RCE with shortcut keys there’s no audio indication that something changes. For example, if you bold a word it doesn’t let you know the word is now bold
Screen readers should indicate the changes
No workaround exists at this time.
Navigate to the RCE
Using a keyboard shortcut edit the text
Notice no indication from the screen reader
RCX-3013
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