Introduction¶

Key features¶

• Quick and easy to use

  Designed with non-technical users in mind, PageCorrect provides step-by-step instructions on how to achieve website optimization.

• Correct misspellings

  PageCorrect helps users to identify and correct misspelled words across an entire website.

• Fix broken links

  Repair broken links that can harm the overall user experience.

• Repair broken images

  Locate and repair broken images.

• Ensure Alt attributes are not missing or incorrectly used

  Find and repair missing or incorrectly applied alt attributes that can negatively impact the level of accessibility compliance on your website.

• Customize rules for words

  Identify specific spellings, words, or phrases used across your website and update them in bulk.

• Identify and instantly address non-ADA-compliant elements

  Find and remove non-ADA-compliant elements (for example, <i> and <b> elements) and improve the website's level of accessibility.

Instructions¶

This section provides instructions on how to use PageCorrect.

Summary¶

The Summary page is the landing page for PageCorrect. Follow these steps to access the page fields and review the actions that you can do from this view.

1. Navigate to the domain dashboard.

2. Click PageCorrect (icon of a shield with a checkmark) on the domain toolbar. The Summary page opens.

   
3. Summary: From the menu on the left, click to view the summary. This is the default landing page. The Summary page contains the following fields:
   • PageCorrects Categorized: This field shows the distribution of the issues PageCorrect identified with the scan:
     • Spelling Fixes
     • Links Fixes
     • Accessibility Fixes
     • Custom Fixes.
   • PageCorrect Diagnostics: This page shows the diagnostics and statistics for PageCorrect issues:
     • Overall PageCorrects
     • Spelling Errors Used.
   • Latest Updated PageCorrects:
     • Issue: The issue/code snippet that was edited.
     • Changed To: The change that was made.
     • Updated At: The timestamp for the update.

List¶

1. Click to List from the menu on the left side of the page.

The toolbar above the results list contains the following fields:

• Use or apply custom PageCorrect: Click Use or Apply Custom PageCorrect, on the upper right-hand side of the page.

  
  • Target: Enter a word or phrase to search for.
  • Word or Phrase: Enter a word or phrase to replace it with.

• Delete All: Click to remove all PageCorrect issues.

  
  • A dialog asks, "Are you sure you want to remove all PageCorrects?
    Please type Delete to confirm this action"
  • Type "Delete" into the text field and then click OK to delete all PageCorrects from the list, or click Cancel to exit the dialog.
• Search: Begin typing in the Search field to search for a specific snippet.
• Filter for:
  • All
  • Spelling
  • Accessibility Source Code
  • Accessibility Check
  • Links
  • Custom.
• Table Fields:
  • Issue: The issue/code snippet.
  • Changed To: The change that was made.
  • Updated At: The timestamp of the change.
  • Created At: The timestamp of when the issue was created.

  • Actions: Click to expand the menu.

    Select:

    • Update to update the issue.
    • Remove to remove the issue from the list.

The following actions can be done with PageCorrect:

• Rule: Custom rules
• Action: Replace a custom string of text with a different string of text.

Repair Accessibility issues¶

Click to view Accessibility Fixes from the menu on the left. The Accessibility Fixes page contains the following fields:

• Search: Begin typing in the field to search for a specific issue.
• The table contains the headers:
  • Name: The name of the issue.

  • Difficulty: The difficulty level needed to fix the issue. This gives the user some indication of the level of expertise needed.

    • Easy
    • Medium
    • Hard.

    For more information, visit Issue priority.

  • Action: This column contains the Apply Fix button. Click for an explanation of the issue and suggestions on how to fix it.

The following actions can be done to repair accessibility issues with PageCorrect:

For more information, visit Accessibility.

Repair spelling errors¶

1. Click PageCorrect (the icon of a shield with a checkmark).

   

2. Click List from the menu on the left.

   

3. Filter for: Select Spelling.

   The table has the following fields:

   • Issue
   • Changed To
   • Updated At
   • Created At
   • Actions.
4. Click Actions. The menu expands with the following options:
   • Update
   • Remove.

5. Select Update. A dialog opens.

   
6. Please insert the correct word: Enter the correct spelling for the word.
7. Click Save. The dialog closes.

The following actions can be done with PageCorrect:

• Rule: Spellcheck
• Action: Replace a misspelled word with a different word.

For more information, visit Fix misspelled words.

Repair broken links¶

This section provides instructions on how to repair broken links.

• From the Web Governance Domain Overview (globe icon), click to select the domain that you need to work with. The domain Dashboard opens.

• Click PageCorrect (shield with a checkmark icon). The PageCorrect dashboard opens.

  

• From the menu on the left-hand side of the page, click List.

  

  The PageCorrect Content page opens. The results are in a table format.

• Filter: On the toolbar above the results list, select to filter for Links.
• The columns are:
  • Issue: The icon for the type of issue, either a broken chain link icon or a broken image icon, along with the title for the issue (Broken Link or Broken Image) and the URL for the issue.
  • Changed to: The last change that was done to the issue.
  • Updated at: The date that the issue was updated last.
  • Created at: The date that the issue was created.
  • Action button: Click to expand the list of options: Update or Remove.

On the same row as a broken link, click Action. The menu expands. Select:

• Update to update the issue. A dialog opens:

  

  The dialog has a field with the existing URL and the instructions: "Please insert correct URL:"

• Enter the correct URL in the field provided.

  The URL must start with a protocol such as http://.

  Note

  All links that lead to the same destination are listed. The first five are displayed, but the full number of URLs discovered is shown.

• Click Save.

  This fixes the broken link in all instances throughout the website.

  Note

  If the Web Governance subscription ends, the error remains in the website HTML. Acquia recommends that web developers fix the issue within the HTML code or CMS. Note the nature of the issue, the location, and any other information you can provide, and send it to the web developer for a permanent fix.

• Remove: Click to remove the issue from the list.

  Select this choice if the link is known to be correct and the error occurred due to, for example, a server outage at the time of the last scan.

  Note

  If the error persists, is flagged on subsequent scans.

The following actions can be done to repair broken links with PageCorrect: