This article aims to provide a solution for accessibility use cases where the eye icon from the password field cannot be focused on (Tab key) to show/hide the password.

• Accessibility
• Sign-In Widget
• Okta Identity Engine (OIE)

From an accessibility perspective, while authenticating, if needed to focus on the show/hide eye from the password field, the third-generation Sign-In Widget can help due to its accessibility enhancements.

To enable the third-generation Sign-in Widget, please follow these steps:

1. In the Admin Console, go to Customizations > Brands.

2. Select a brand.

3. Go to the Pages tab, and then click Edit or Configure for the Sign-in page.

4. Click the Settings tab.

5. In the Sign-In Widget version section, click Edit.

6. Click the Use Third Generation toggle to activate it.

7. Click Save to draft.

8. Click Publish.

NOTE: Customizations made in the second-generation Sign-In Widget do not appear if moving to the third generation. To recreate them, please see Style the Sign-In Widget (third generation).

Related References

• Sign-In Widget third-generation
• Style the Sign-In Widget (third generation)