Password field announced as "Text field" instead of "Secure text field" by voiceover unless focused #190244

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1. cbracken

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   a: text inputEntering text in a text field or keyboard related problemsEntering text in a text field or keyboard related problems

   platform-iosiOS applications specificallyiOS applications specifically

   a: accessibilityAccessibility, e.g. VoiceOver or TalkBack. (aka a11y)Accessibility, e.g. VoiceOver or TalkBack. (aka a11y)

   team-iosOwned by iOS platform teamOwned by iOS platform team

   on Jul 29, 2026
2. LouiseHsu

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   P2Important issues not at the top of the work listImportant issues not at the top of the work list

   triaged-iosTriaged by iOS platform teamTriaged by iOS platform team

   on Jul 31, 2026
3. auto-submit

   closed this as completedin #192851on Oct 15, 2026
4. opensource-fork-sync

   added a commit that references this issue on Oct 16, 2026

   [iOS][a11y] Fix VoiceOver announcement for unfocused password fields (f…

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   This issue will close once commit dec795b is merged into the 'master' branch.

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5. puneetkukreja98

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   on Oct 16, 2026
6. suryaKommana2662

   added a commit that references this issue on Oct 29, 2026

   [iOS][a11y] Fix VoiceOver announcement for unfocused password fields (f…

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   This issue will close once commit 1186a94 is merged into the 'master' branch.

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