Title: Fa fa-bars accessibility error Last modified: November 19, 2019 --- # Fa fa-bars accessibility error * [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) * (@byannis) * [6 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/) * This line that is refering to the mobile menu icon gives me an error on [https://achecker.ca/](https://achecker.ca/) (accessibility errors checker) * I found this solution in [https://fontawesome.com/v4.7.0/icon/bars](https://fontawesome.com/v4.7.0/icon/bars) Note: to improve web accessibility, we recommend using aria-hidden=”true” to hide icons used purely for decoration * but I don’t know how and where to use this solution can you please help * (I also deleted the fa fa-bars from the mobile menu settings but it does not work) * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Ffa-fa-bars-accessibility-error%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US) to see the link]_ Viewing 11 replies - 1 through 11 (of 11 total) * Thread Starter [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) * (@byannis) * [6 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12152003) * I also found this solution in the same site [https://fontawesome.com/v4.7.0/icon/bars](https://fontawesome.com/v4.7.0/icon/bars) * [ an icon being used as a link to a navigation menu * but I still don’t know how and where to use this solution can you please help * Thread Starter [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) * (@byannis) * [6 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12152539) * My previus post does not show all the code … i dont know why - This reply was modified 6 years, 6 months ago by [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/). - This reply was modified 6 years, 6 months ago by [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/). * [Amit Singh](https://wordpress.org/support/users/apprimit/) * (@apprimit) * [6 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12160591) * Hello, * Please follow the below steps to fix it – * 1. Try to install and activate the child theme 2. Copy the oceanwp > partials > mobile > mobile-icon.php file into the child theme 3. Open the file using a code editor and edit it as per your need * Thread Starter [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) * (@byannis) * [6 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12160987) * I am so sorry Amit. I did what you said but I can’t find the error line (Error Line 145, Column 8: ) in mobile-icon.php that you suggested.. * It seems I was wrong and I gave you the wrong info. Below you can find the report I get in [https://achecker.ca/](https://achecker.ca/) (accessibility errors checker)( and this is my site [https://medblends.com/](https://medblends.com/)) Please help * Accessibility Review (Guidelines: WCAG 2.0 (Level AA)) * Export Format: Report to Export: * Known Problems(1)Likely Problems (0)Potential Problems (414)HTML Validation ( 0)CSS Validation * 1.4 Distinguishable: Make it easier for users to see and hear content including separating foreground from background. * Success Criteria 1.4.4 Resize text (AA) * Check 117: i (italic) element used. Repair: Replace your i elements with em or strong. Error Line 145, Column 8: * Thread Starter [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) * (@byannis) * [6 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12161565) * All good I fixed it I only had to select another Custom Hamburger Button I used“ 3D X” and now the report says NO ERRORS Thanks for the help… * [Amit Singh](https://wordpress.org/support/users/apprimit/) * (@apprimit) * [6 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12162938) * Glad to hear that it is fixed! * [ybohan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ybohan/) * (@ybohan) * [6 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12366348) * Hi [@byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) could you please tell me how you did it because I am having the same problem. * Thread Starter [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) * (@byannis) * [6 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12366587) * Hi Go to Customizing ▸ Header-Mobile Menu and change the Custom Hamburger Button to “3D X”. That fixed it for me. * [ybohan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ybohan/) * (@ybohan) * [6 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12366699) * In which css folder? Or in which editing menu? * Thread Starter [byannis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/byannis/) * (@byannis) * [6 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12366717) * No CSS folder I did it in the customizer of the oceanwp theme I use * [ybohan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ybohan/) * (@ybohan) * [6 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12370691) * Apparently it seems that my theme does not have such option Viewing 11 replies - 1 through 11 (of 11 total) The topic ‘Fa fa-bars accessibility error’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://i0.wp.com/themes.svn.wordpress.org/oceanwp/4.1.6/screenshot.png) * OceanWP * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/oceanwp/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/oceanwp/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/oceanwp/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/theme/oceanwp/reviews/) * 11 replies * 3 participants * Last reply from: [ybohan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ybohan/) * Last activity: [6 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fa-fa-bars-accessibility-error/#post-12370691) * Status: not resolved