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Landmark role

A landmark identifying the primary content of the page — what's unique to this document, excluding repeated headers, navigation, and footers. There should be only one per page, letting screen-reader users jump straight to the content. The native `<main>` element conveys this role.

Used on
The primary content of the document. Prefer <main>.
Accessible name
Optional; use aria-labelledby or aria-label only if there are multiple.
Example
role="main"
<main>…</main>
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