Tag: Errors

Merging First and Last Name Into One Field

Reading Time – 3 min. Should you merge first and last name into one field? Usually yes: a single full name field fits more names. When to split, plus labels and autocomplete.

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What is a Toast Notification?

Reading Time – 2 min. A toast notification is a non-modal, unobtrusive element to display a short message and it appears on the screen when an event occurs.

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Disable the Submit button if form validation is incomplete

Reading Time – 2 min. For the UX of web and mobile forms, you have to keep several things in mind. One of them is error prevention by disabling the Submit or Continue button.

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Why do users become numb to warnings?

Reading Time – 3 min. One of the most common questions our team is asked is: Why do users become numb to warnings? Find the answer in this article.

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Best Practice for Designing Form Error Messages

Reading Time – 3 min. Form error message examples you can copy, plus the UX rules behind them: where errors go, when to validate, and how to word each one so people can fix it.

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Should Error Messages Apologize?

Reading Time – 2 min. You "must" employ an apologetic tone in error messages: if the user makes a mistake, it is because the user does not comprehend the system's principles.

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