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What is the best way to orient or show the user off-screen required fields that need to be filled out?
What is the most effective way to direct the user to unfilled "required" form fields that are off screen after pressing submit or save on a form?
I've seen methods that I'll list below, ...
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Are my Sign Up form error messages correct?
I just got done with my Sign Up form set up for my File Sharing & Hosting service and now I'm at a point where I'm developing the returning of form errors.
There are 6 fields, and they are all ...
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Is the color red really appropriate for form validation errors?
It seems to be taken for granted that the color red is appropriate to highlight errors. In the case of serious system errors, I agree. However, I'm having doubts that it's the right choice for user ...
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Best place for placement of error messages on a form (both generic and specific) [duplicate]
I'm working on a simple registration form which, when invalid data is entered, will display both a generic error (e.g: "There is an error on your form") and also specific errors (e.g: "This is not a ...