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Short Answer:
Quite a late answer, but I'm surprised no one here pointed this out before -- it is possible for a toggle switch to show its current state and the state to which it will change simply by having text outside the button, instead of on it.
Long Answer:
As dotancohen points out above,
The problem is that in English "on" and "off" are both ...
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Few thoughts
Having more than 4 (5 at the most stretch) elements in a cluster is a bad idea as after 4 elements, your mind needs to burn additional attention to understand "what is going on". Concentrating on icon is easy when they are few but in large numbers they become a cognitive burden. Having 20 icons together is way too far from being a decent user ...
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I would say unless there is some requirement for the user to be able to view the status of all options simultaneously, or you have only a very small number of options, then the two-level layout (Fig. 3) is preferable. Not only does this provide a simpler interface but it allows for expansion, whereas "all options in one screen" (Fig. 1) would require the ...
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