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Is it okay to name submit button as "Select"
I am on creation form and want to add video to this form. I press + and the video gallery is opened in a popup. I need to select video and submit.
Is it okay to name submit button as Select? Or are ...
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Should submit button be always visible or displayed after filling all required fields?
I am designing a long form in which all fields are mandatory and form cannot be broken down into steps should submit button be fixed at bottom keeping rest of the form scrollable or the button should ...
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If input text length is known, do I really need a submit button?
Use case
On a mobile device a user is improving her math skills using a native app (Windows Phone). There are many expressions being calculated in a series and the user is trying to get 10 correct ...
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Placing action buttons in the "left" or "right" side of the form? [duplicate]
What are the logical reasons to place following action buttons at the left side or the right side of the form?
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Is there a generally accepted icon for the "Submit" button? [closed]
I'm developing an Android application that presents the user with a search form, then presents a list of matching results after the query has been submitted. The results will be displayed on a ...
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Is there any use case (except submitting a blurred input) when you can't do without visible SUBMIT button for a form?
I don’t want to waste limited screen space for duplicated elements, so I want to ask: can you imagine a situation when the client demands to see a visible SUBMIT/GO!/OK button that is placed somewhere ...
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Should I provide a button in case users don't think to press enter? [duplicate]
On my site I have a search bar like this:
The user types something in and presses enter. There is nothing they can click on to submit the search. I could make the icon on the right clickable but it ...
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Submit button permanently disabled or invisible?
I have an app in which we submit multiple surveys for reporting with one submit button. The only way to undo the action is to unsubmit each individual survey. This would allow the "submit" function to ...
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Show submit button only after the form has been validated?
I'm building a store-like site and users can publish their own ads and I was wondering if not showing the submit button until the form has been completeley validated is a good idea, for example if the ...
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Cocoa - When do you include a submit button?
I am designing an app with some forms. I have looked at other Cocoa apps to see how they handle the submission of forms. Some apps don't have a submit button and update their backing datastore (or ...
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ajax vs button(action) submission for configuration/option settings [duplicate]
I read this post (ajax checkboxes vs submit button) on a similar topic and I am at an impasse.
I've noticed a move towards active changes for configuration and settings in applications for all sorts ...
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Multiple choice submit button(s) alternatives?
I'm redesigning an internal enterprise tool. There's a page to enter invoice details (or leave blank, if appealing or transfering), and there's a terrifying set of 9 Submit buttons. I'm trying to ...
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Multiple actions in a single button/link?
I came across this today while reviewing a mock from a coworker on another project, I told him it was "definitely wrong" but couldn't find any supporting UX guidelines that tackle this exact issue.
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Sticky submit button at top and bottom of the form?
Typical mental model suggests that submit button is at the end of the form. Should I go with button at top as well as bottom. since in our application we put action items on a sticky bar at top at top....
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Layout of multi-purpose status update box
I'm building a status update box similar to the one found on Facebook and Google+. Mine will allow for multiple types of posts such as status updates, code snippets, images, projects and applications. ...
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