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Dashboard, Berichte und Handlungsempfehlungen sind vollstaendig auf Deutsch.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Install the plugin via <strong>Plugins &gt; Add New<\/strong> (search: \"BFSG Scanner\")<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>CheckBarriere &gt; Dashboard<\/strong> and start your first free scan \u2014 no account needed!<\/li>\n<li>Optional: For full results (more pages, all violations, PDF export), create a <a href=\"https:\/\/checkbarriere.de\/auth\/register\">free account on CheckBarriere.de<\/a>, generate an API key, and paste it under <strong>CheckBarriere &gt; Settings<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20a%20checkbarriere%20account%3F\"><h3>Do I need a CheckBarriere account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No! You can start a free scan immediately \u2014 no account, no API key required. The free scan covers up to 5 pages with a summary of detected violations. For the full report (all violations, more pages, PDF export), you can register for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/checkbarriere.de\/auth\/register\">checkbarriere.de<\/a> and add an API key.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20exactly%20gets%20scanned%3F\"><h3>What exactly gets scanned?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>CheckBarriere opens your shop in a real browser and checks every page for WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance \u2014 the exact standard required by the BFSG. Checks include contrast, keyboard navigation, alt texts, ARIA labels, and forms.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20the%20plugin%20work%20with%20woocommerce%3F\"><h3>Does the plugin work with WooCommerce?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! 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