accessibility
accessibility
What it does
- "add a new feature"
- "implement a new panel/view/widget"
- "add a new command or workflow"
- "new contribution in workbench/editor/extensions"
- "update existing UI interactions"
- Set a priority (higher = shown first when multiple providers match).
- Set when to a ContextKeyExpression that matches when the feature is focused.
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
accessibility FAQ
What does the accessibility skill do?
Primary accessibility skill for VS Code. REQUIRED for new feature and contribution work, and also applies to updates of existing UI. Covers accessibility help dialogs, accessible views, verbosity settings, signals, ARIA announcements, keyboard navigation, and ARIA labels/roles. "add a new feature" "implement a new panel/view/widget"
How do I install accessibility?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/microsoft/vscode --skill accessibility --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/microsoft/vscode.
Maintain accessibility?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[accessibility on getagentictools](https://getagentictools.com/skills/microsoft-vscode-accessibility?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/microsoft-vscode-accessibility The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.
