diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elc_multibuttonentry.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elc_multibuttonentry.c
index a635b5d34b..508afe9c05 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elc_multibuttonentry.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elc_multibuttonentry.c
@@ -1470,9 +1470,7 @@ _elm_multibuttonentry_smart_text_get(Eo *obj, void *_pd, va_list *list)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    char *ret;
    Eina_Strbuf *buf;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.c
index 1b23224069..d8659ff467 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.c
@@ -111,12 +111,12 @@ _access_obj_over_timeout_cb(void *data)
      {
         if (ac->on_highlight) ac->on_highlight(ac->on_highlight_data);
         _elm_access_object_hilight(data);
-        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_CANCEL, data, NULL);
-        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_TYPE,   data, NULL);
-        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_INFO,   data, NULL);
-        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_STATE,  data, NULL);
-        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_EXTERNAL_INFO,   data, NULL);
-        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_DONE,   data, NULL);
+        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_CANCEL, data);
+        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_TYPE,   data);
+        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_INFO,   data);
+        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_STATE,  data);
+        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_CONTEXT_INFO, data);
+        _elm_access_read(ac, ELM_ACCESS_DONE,   data);
      }
    ac->delay_timer = NULL;
    return EINA_FALSE;
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ _elm_access_highlight_cycle(Evas_Object *obj, Elm_Focus_Direction dir)
 }
 
 EAPI char *
-_elm_access_text_get(const Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj, Elm_Widget_Item *item)
+_elm_access_text_get(const Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    Elm_Access_Item *ai;
    Eina_List *l;
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ _elm_access_text_get(const Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj, Elm_
      {
         if (ai->type == type)
           {
-             if (ai->func) return ai->func((void *)(ai->data), obj, item);
+             if (ai->func) return ai->func((void *)(ai->data), obj);
              else if (ai->data) return strdup(ai->data);
              return NULL;
           }
@@ -350,9 +350,9 @@ _elm_access_text_get(const Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj, Elm_
 }
 
 EAPI void
-_elm_access_read(Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj, Elm_Widget_Item *item)
+_elm_access_read(Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
-   char *txt = _elm_access_text_get(ac, type, obj, item);
+   char *txt = _elm_access_text_get(ac, type, obj);
 
    _access_init();
    if (mapi)
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ _elm_access_object_get(const Evas_Object *obj)
 EAPI void
 _elm_access_object_hilight(Evas_Object *obj)
 {
-   Evas_Object *o;
+   Evas_Object *o, *parent_obj;
    Evas_Coord x, y, w, h;
 
    o = evas_object_name_find(evas_object_evas_get(obj), "_elm_access_disp");
@@ -433,7 +433,13 @@ _elm_access_object_hilight(Evas_Object *obj)
           }
      }
    evas_object_data_set(o, "_elm_access_target", obj);
-   elm_widget_theme_object_set(obj, o, "access", "base", "default");
+
+   parent_obj = obj;
+   if (!elm_widget_is(obj))
+      parent_obj = evas_object_data_get(obj, "_elm_access_parent");
+
+   elm_widget_theme_object_set(parent_obj, o, "access", "base", "default");
+
    evas_object_event_callback_add(obj, EVAS_CALLBACK_DEL,
                                   _access_obj_hilight_del_cb, NULL);
    evas_object_event_callback_add(obj, EVAS_CALLBACK_HIDE,
@@ -500,8 +506,7 @@ _content_move(void *data, Evas *e __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj,
 }
 
 static char *
-_part_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_part_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    Evas_Object *eobj = data;
    if (!eobj) return NULL;
@@ -783,11 +788,74 @@ static const Eo_Class_Description class_desc = {
      NULL
 };
 
+EAPI void
+elm_access_text_set(Evas_Object *obj, int type, const char *text)
+{
+   _elm_access_text_set(_elm_access_object_get(obj), type, text);
+}
+
+EAPI char *
+elm_access_text_get(Evas_Object *obj, int type)
+{
+   return _elm_access_text_get(_elm_access_object_get(obj), type, obj);
+}
+
+EAPI void
+elm_access_cb_set(Evas_Object *obj, int type,
+                  Elm_Access_Content_Cb func, const void *data)
+{
+   _elm_access_callback_set(_elm_access_object_get(obj), type, func, data);
+}
+
+
+EAPI void
+elm_access_object_register(Evas_Object *parent, Evas_Object *target)
+{
+   Elm_Access_Info *ai;
+
+   if (!parent || !target) return;
+
+   evas_object_event_callback_add(target, EVAS_CALLBACK_MOUSE_IN,
+                                  _access_obj_mouse_in_cb, target);
+   evas_object_event_callback_add(target, EVAS_CALLBACK_MOUSE_OUT,
+                                  _access_obj_mouse_out_cb, target);
+   evas_object_event_callback_add(target, EVAS_CALLBACK_DEL,
+                                  _access_obj_del_cb, target);
+   ai = calloc(1, sizeof(Elm_Access_Info));
+   evas_object_data_set(target, "_elm_access", ai);
+
+   //TODO: evas_object_data_del(); parent should take care of children.
+   evas_object_data_set(target, "_elm_access_parent", parent);
+}
+
+EAPI void
+elm_access_object_unregister(Evas_Object *obj)
+{
+   Elm_Access_Info *ac;
+
+   evas_object_event_callback_del_full(obj, EVAS_CALLBACK_MOUSE_IN,
+                                       _access_obj_mouse_in_cb, obj);
+   evas_object_event_callback_del_full(obj, EVAS_CALLBACK_MOUSE_OUT,
+                                       _access_obj_mouse_out_cb, obj);
+   evas_object_event_callback_del_full(obj, EVAS_CALLBACK_DEL,
+                                       _access_obj_del_cb, obj);
+
+   ac = evas_object_data_get(obj, "_elm_access");
+   evas_object_data_del(obj, "_elm_access");
+   if (ac)
+     {
+        _elm_access_clear(ac);
+        free(ac);
+     }
+
+   evas_object_data_del(obj, "_elm_access_parent");
+}
+
 EAPI void
 elm_access_external_info_set(Evas_Object *obj, const char *text)
 {
    _elm_access_text_set
-     (_elm_access_object_get(obj), ELM_ACCESS_EXTERNAL_INFO, text);
+     (_elm_access_object_get(obj), ELM_ACCESS_CONTEXT_INFO, text);
 }
 
 EAPI char *
@@ -796,7 +864,7 @@ elm_access_external_info_get(const Evas_Object *obj)
    Elm_Access_Info *ac;
 
    ac = _elm_access_object_get(obj);
-   return _elm_access_text_get(ac, ELM_ACCESS_EXTERNAL_INFO, obj, NULL);
+   return _elm_access_text_get(ac, ELM_ACCESS_CONTEXT_INFO, (Evas_Object *)obj);
 }
 
 EO_DEFINE_CLASS(elm_obj_access_class_get, &class_desc, ELM_OBJ_WIDGET_CLASS, NULL);
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.h b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.h
index 97a0860216..e710055cc2 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.h
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_access.h
@@ -10,6 +10,73 @@
 
 const Eo_Class *elm_obj_access_class_get(void) EINA_CONST;
 
-EAPI void elm_access_external_info_set(Evas_Object *obj, const char *text);
+#define ELM_ACCESS_TYPE          0    /* when reading out widget or item
+                                       * this is read first */
+#define ELM_ACCESS_INFO          1    /* next read is info - this is
+                                       * normally label */
+#define ELM_ACCESS_STATE         2    /* if there is a state (eg checkbox)
+                                       * then read state out */
+#define ELM_ACCESS_CONTEXT_INFO  3    /* to give contextual information */
 
-EAPI char * elm_access_external_info_get(const Evas_Object *obj);
+typedef char *(*Elm_Access_Content_Cb)(void *data, Evas_Object *obj);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Register evas object as an accessible object.
+ * @since 1.8
+ *
+ * @param parent accessibility parent object. this should be one of widget.
+ * @param target evas object to register as an accessible object.
+ *
+ * @ingroup Access
+ */
+EAPI void elm_access_object_register(Evas_Object *parent, Evas_Object *target);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Unregister accessible object.
+ * @since 1.8
+ *
+ * @param obj accessible object.
+ *
+ * @ingroup Access
+ */
+EAPI void elm_access_object_unregister(Evas_Object *target);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Set text to give information for specific type.
+ * @since 1.8
+ *
+ * @param obj accessible object.
+ * @param type
+ * @param text
+
+ * @ingroup Access
+ */
+EAPI void elm_access_text_set(Evas_Object *obj, int type, const char *text);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Set text to give information for specific type.
+ * @since 1.8
+ *
+ * @param obj accessible object.
+ * @param type
+
+ * @ingroup Access
+ */
+EAPI char * elm_access_text_get(Evas_Object *obj, int type);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Set callback to give information for specific type.
+ * @since 1.8
+ *
+ * @param obj accessible object.
+ * @param type
+ * @param func
+ * @param data
+ *
+ * @ingroup Access
+ */
+EAPI void elm_access_cb_set(Evas_Object *obj, int type, Elm_Access_Content_Cb func, const void *data);
+
+//TODO: remvoe below - use elm_access_text_set(); or elm_access_cb_set();
+EINA_DEPRECATED EAPI void elm_access_external_info_set(Evas_Object *obj, const char *text);
+EINA_DEPRECATED EAPI char * elm_access_external_info_get(const Evas_Object *obj);
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_bubble.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_bubble.c
index 18ee459a64..e8e5d5c17b 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_bubble.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_bubble.c
@@ -150,9 +150,7 @@ _elm_bubble_smart_text_set(Eo *obj, void *_pd EINA_UNUSED, va_list *list)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    char *ret;
    Eina_Strbuf *buf;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_button.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_button.c
index acd3c87842..040c0409e4 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_button.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_button.c
@@ -264,9 +264,7 @@ _on_unpressed_signal(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    const char *txt = elm_widget_access_info_get(obj);
 
@@ -277,9 +275,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                 Evas_Object *obj,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    if (elm_widget_disabled_get(obj))
      return strdup(E_("State: Disabled"));
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_calendar.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_calendar.c
index fba2138b57..44a8ac048a 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_calendar.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_calendar.c
@@ -198,9 +198,7 @@ _set_month_year(Elm_Calendar_Smart_Data *sd)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    char *ret;
    Eina_Strbuf *buf;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_check.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_check.c
index 74099b4112..e88325f702 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_check.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_check.c
@@ -193,9 +193,7 @@ _elm_check_smart_theme(Eo *obj, void *_pd EINA_UNUSED, va_list *list)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    const char *txt = elm_widget_access_info_get(obj);
 
@@ -206,9 +204,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    Elm_Check_Smart_Data *sd = eo_data_get(data, MY_CLASS);
    const char *on_text, *off_text;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_clock.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_clock.c
index cc22d78229..a4529aa81a 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_clock.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_clock.c
@@ -607,9 +607,7 @@ _ticker(void *data)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    int hrs;
    char *ret;
@@ -641,9 +639,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                 Evas_Object *obj,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    ELM_CLOCK_DATA_GET(obj, sd);
    if (sd->edit)
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c
index d285b1a77b..3a4b94c7ef 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_colorselector.c
@@ -1308,9 +1308,7 @@ _on_color_released(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    char *ret;
    Eina_Strbuf *buf;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_datetime.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_datetime.c
index e55ded80a0..bc0a52fd83 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_datetime.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_datetime.c
@@ -737,9 +737,7 @@ _field_list_init(Evas_Object *obj)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    char *ret;
    Eina_Strbuf *buf;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_diskselector.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_diskselector.c
index 32df6a9f4b..aa597ba533 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_diskselector.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_diskselector.c
@@ -548,9 +548,7 @@ _item_click_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Diskselector_Item *it = (Elm_Diskselector_Item *)data;
    const char *txt = NULL;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c
index e4acd795fd..47ebf05fac 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c
@@ -2634,9 +2634,7 @@ proceed:
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    const char *txt;
 
@@ -2653,9 +2651,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                 Evas_Object *obj,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    Eina_Strbuf *buf;
    char *txt;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c
index 4600048f86..236cb7e17d 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c
@@ -570,9 +570,7 @@ _item_unrealize_cb(Elm_Gen_Item *it)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Gen_Item *it = (Elm_Gen_Item *)data;
    ELM_GENGRID_ITEM_CHECK_OR_RETURN(it, NULL);
@@ -597,9 +595,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Gen_Item *it = (Elm_Gen_Item *)data;
    ELM_GENGRID_ITEM_CHECK_OR_RETURN(it, NULL);
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
index ceb2e3b5ac..f7c7cf108b 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
@@ -1239,9 +1239,7 @@ _item_content_realize(Elm_Gen_Item *it,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Gen_Item *it = (Elm_Gen_Item *)data;
    ELM_GENLIST_ITEM_CHECK_OR_RETURN(it, NULL);
@@ -1266,9 +1264,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Gen_Item *it = (Elm_Gen_Item *)data;
    ELM_GENLIST_ITEM_CHECK_OR_RETURN(it, NULL);
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_index.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_index.c
index 355c258a6b..eac8aa4be3 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_index.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_index.c
@@ -72,9 +72,7 @@ _index_box_clear(Evas_Object *obj,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    const char *txt = NULL;
 
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_label.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_label.c
index 81af86e523..5d9ad7d7f1 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_label.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_label.c
@@ -322,9 +322,7 @@ _elm_label_smart_translate(Eo *obj, void *_pd EINA_UNUSED, va_list *list)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    const char *txt = elm_widget_access_info_get(obj);
 
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_list.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_list.c
index a80bc18427..4e82c892c8 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_list.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_list.c
@@ -1347,9 +1347,7 @@ _item_del_pre_hook(Elm_Object_Item *it)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_List_Item *it = (Elm_List_Item *)data;
    const char *txt = NULL;
@@ -1362,9 +1360,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_List_Item *it = (Elm_List_Item *)data;
    if (!it) return NULL;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_panel.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_panel.c
index ee2c1906e0..c0c6866222 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_panel.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_panel.c
@@ -35,9 +35,7 @@ _elm_panel_smart_sizing_eval(Eo *obj, void *_pd, va_list *list EINA_UNUSED)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    ELM_PANEL_DATA_GET(data, sd);
 
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_progressbar.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_progressbar.c
index 80bca8570f..9c1bbb01cf 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_progressbar.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_progressbar.c
@@ -198,9 +198,7 @@ _elm_progressbar_smart_theme(Eo *obj, void *_pd, va_list *list)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    const char *txt = elm_widget_access_info_get(obj);
 
@@ -211,9 +209,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                 Evas_Object *obj,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    char *ret;
    Eina_Strbuf *buf;
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_radio.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_radio.c
index 4c3930426d..0cc011d070 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_radio.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_radio.c
@@ -239,9 +239,7 @@ _radio_on_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    const char *txt = elm_widget_access_info_get(obj);
 
@@ -252,9 +250,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                 Evas_Object *obj,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    ELM_RADIO_DATA_GET(obj, sd);
 
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_segment_control.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_segment_control.c
index 7e05500780..879309cf3a 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_segment_control.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_segment_control.c
@@ -494,9 +494,7 @@ _item_del_pre_hook(Elm_Object_Item *it)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    const char *txt = NULL;
    Elm_Segment_Item *it = (Elm_Segment_Item *)data;
@@ -509,9 +507,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Segment_Item *it = (Elm_Segment_Item *)data;
    ELM_SEGMENT_CONTROL_ITEM_CHECK_OR_RETURN(it, NULL);
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_slider.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_slider.c
index fa63ad2eb0..a3f38c78e8 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_slider.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_slider.c
@@ -711,9 +711,7 @@ _elm_slider_smart_calculate(Eo *obj, void *_pd, va_list *list EINA_UNUSED)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    const char *txt = elm_widget_access_info_get(obj);
 
@@ -724,14 +722,12 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__,
-                 Evas_Object *obj,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data __UNUSED__, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    char *ret;
    Eina_Strbuf *buf = eina_strbuf_new();
    const char *txt = elm_layout_text_get(obj, "elm.units");
-   
+
    if (txt) eina_strbuf_append(buf, txt);
 
    if (elm_widget_disabled_get(obj))
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_spinner.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_spinner.c
index c6b2e63f97..073d0a31a2 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_spinner.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_spinner.c
@@ -496,9 +496,7 @@ _elm_spinner_smart_on_focus(Eo *obj, void *_pd EINA_UNUSED, va_list *list)
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    Evas_Object *spinner;
    const char *txt = elm_widget_access_info_get(obj);
@@ -511,9 +509,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    if (elm_widget_disabled_get(data))
      return strdup(E_("State: Disabled"));
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_toolbar.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_toolbar.c
index f30748cec8..8ee45c893f 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_toolbar.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_toolbar.c
@@ -1625,9 +1625,7 @@ _layout(Evas_Object *o,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_info_cb(void *data,
-                Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_info_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Toolbar_Item *it = (Elm_Toolbar_Item *)data;
    const char *txt = ((Elm_Widget_Item *)it)->access_info;
@@ -1639,9 +1637,7 @@ _access_info_cb(void *data,
 }
 
 static char *
-_access_state_cb(void *data,
-                 Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__,
-                 Elm_Widget_Item *item __UNUSED__)
+_access_state_cb(void *data, Evas_Object *obj __UNUSED__)
 {
    Elm_Toolbar_Item *it = (Elm_Toolbar_Item *)data;
 
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_widget.h b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_widget.h
index 4e5a39b19b..42eec800fa 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_widget.h
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_widget.h
@@ -456,20 +456,9 @@ typedef void                  (*Elm_Widget_Signal_Emit_Cb)(void *data, const cha
 typedef void                  (*Elm_Widget_Disable_Cb)(void *data);
 typedef Eina_Bool             (*Elm_Widget_Del_Pre_Cb)(void *data);
 
-#define ELM_ACCESS_TYPE          0    /* when reading out widget or item
-                                       * this is read first */
-#define ELM_ACCESS_INFO          1    /* next read is info - this is
-                                       * normally label */
-#define ELM_ACCESS_STATE         2    /* if there is a state (eg checkbox)
-                                       * then read state out */
-#define ELM_ACCESS_CONTENT       3    /* read ful content - eg all of the
-                                       * label, not a shortened version */
-#define ELM_ACCESS_EXTERNAL_INFO 4    /* information set by application side */
-
 #define ELM_ACCESS_DONE          -1   /* sentence done - send done event here */
 #define ELM_ACCESS_CANCEL        -2   /* stop reading immediately */
 
-typedef char *(*Elm_Access_Content_Cb)(void *data, Evas_Object *obj, Elm_Widget_Item *item);
 typedef void (*Elm_Access_On_Highlight_Cb)(void *data);
 typedef void (*Elm_Access_Activate_Cb)(void *data, Evas_Object *part_obj, Elm_Widget_Item *item);
 
@@ -501,8 +490,8 @@ struct _Elm_Access_Info
 EAPI void             _elm_access_clear(Elm_Access_Info *ac);
 EAPI void             _elm_access_text_set(Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, const char *text);
 EAPI void             _elm_access_callback_set(Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Elm_Access_Content_Cb func, const void *data);
-EAPI char            *_elm_access_text_get(const Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj, Elm_Widget_Item *item); /* this is ok it actually returns a strduped string - it's meant to! */
-EAPI void             _elm_access_read(Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj, Elm_Widget_Item *item);
+EAPI char            *_elm_access_text_get(const Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj); /* this is ok it actually returns a strduped string - it's meant to! */
+EAPI void             _elm_access_read(Elm_Access_Info *ac, int type, Evas_Object *obj);
 EAPI void             _elm_access_say(const char *txt);
 EAPI Elm_Access_Info *_elm_access_object_get(const Evas_Object *obj);
 EAPI void             _elm_access_object_hilight(Evas_Object *obj);