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P1 // Include Insights when navigating through channels on the LHS using ALT+up/down arrows

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#21,422 opened on Oct 14, 2022

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Description

Environment: community Feature request, improving accessibility of LHS. Not a regression.

  1. Ensure Insights are enabled
  2. Use ALT�up/down arrows users should be able to navigate, loop through, all visible channels on the LHS including Threads and Insights.

Observed: Insights are skipped.

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JIRA: https://mattermost.atlassian.net/browse/MM-46529

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Research direction
Inspect the keyboard navigation logic for the LHS channel list and add support for the Insights channel so that it is included when using ALT+up/down arrows.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontendaccessibility
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitTypeScript
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75