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Suggestions, isporations and ideas for report page for an ERP
I am designing a reports page where users come and fill in the required fields and get the report. They can then choose to download or view the report. Considering that our users are not very tech-...
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Should newly added card be displayed above default card on list?
This question is regarding payment during checkout.
Say user already has 2 cards (Card A, Card B) in his wallet, and Card A is the default card.
During checkout he decided he wants to use Card C ...
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How to properly let the user know that there are restrictions for a dropdown menu that are dependent on each other?
Kind of confusing title, but basically I am designing something that allows for the max of 20 total connections. There are two types of connections, main and guest. As you can see, I am using a simple ...
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How to depict different categories on a table?
So the user will have to add a department and choose one of the two categories for the department. What is the best way to depict on a table what category the department belongs to?
Option 1
Option 2
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What is the best method to choose between two options in UI?
What is the best method to choose between two options - toggle, dropdown, radio or segmented button?
For example, the two options I have are 1. horizontal 2. vertical They are mutually exclusive.
Eg:
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Usability of Purchase Experience
This is a product card within a carousel, showing a past purchases and aims to encourage a repurchase.
My question is, does the interaction at the bottom of the card get missed? Do you understand what ...
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Hiding or showing upcoming functionalities
We are developing a data-heavy site and I was wondering, how should we present (or hide) upcoming functionalities. Let's say in a form an option which will only be available later. Or a button that ...
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Can a collapsible card have move/drag functionality?
While working on a sidebar panel of an application, I have encountered a unique problem. A user needs to create steps (think in terms of creating an online course via a builder). One can add as many ...
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Usability testing dashboard
I want to usability test the current dashboard before I start any designs to understand how current users are using it and what are their pain points. In the past when I have done such testing I have ...
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How to present locked sections that are clickable?
Currently, I design sections that are locked for the user but also "clickable". When you click on them the user gets an opportunity to contact with sales and CTA button. I wonder how to ...
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Best practices for long data entry forms
I'd like to know if there is some kind of best practices for this kind of form.
There is a redesign project for a long data-entry form, not only for aesthetics and UX, but there are also some fields ...
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What's the best approach to display a month/year filter?
I'm working on an application that allows you to filter your files by month and year. This is what I have so far.
As you can see, the "Apply" button is disabled if fields are empty:
But ...
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Should users have to press enter when using a search filter?
I'm working on a photo app that lets a user search through their photos. It currently has these filter types - category, date range, and favorites. A user can pick one or all of these filter types.
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How to make sure the user does not inadvertently dismiss a modal?
I'm working on a page editor where you have the ability to insert images from an external/third-party source. The library of images will be displayed in a modal that sits on top of the page editor. ...
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How to show better hierarchy for inter dependent fields in a table?
[Might be an existing question, couldn't find a better match]
User scenario
I have a list view that shows column headers ( fetched from a separate table )
User has the following ability to do.
Can ...
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Where is the best place to put notifications?
Our app currently has a Notification Center that can be accessed through an icon on the upper-right hand corner of the page.
I'm in the process of designing a Dashboard, which it and of itself will ...
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Given Item VS Custom Amount
As a user I'm able to donate money in two different ways: by choosing the amount from the given items, OR in alterative, by typing my custom amount.
How would you better visualize these two options, ...
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User flow with on-demand service platform
Product: XYZ On-demand service provider (example cleaner)
Context: User has to select at least 4 service providers to increase his chances of getting a service provider he has selected on the ...
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Making the user pay attention to what's on the screen instead of having him press next next next
I work on a fitness and recovery app which has an on-boarding process which requires the user to position 2 sensors on his body and pay attention to some small tasks on the screen (like put the ...
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Multiple steps each with a tasks vs one step with multiple tasks (for the user)
I am sketching the user flow for a new feature of a fitness/medical recovery application that is using hardware sensors to monitor the way the user is performing certain fitness exercises.
In order ...
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What is the best way to communicate to a user that a pricing package is no longer available?
We currently offer 4 pricing packages, but will no longer be offering one of them.
What is the best way to communicate this to users, particularly the ones who were on that (deprecated) plan and are ...
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Prepare a user to perform an action before proceeding to the next step
I am designing an application that allows the users to train at home.
I have a step (let's call it step 1) in which the user must be in a position in order to "sync" (step 2) with the app for the ...
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Is there a term for "the user can't use anything wrong" design?
I'm of the opinion that the user is always using software or hardware correctly and to imply otherwise is rude, condescending, and philosophically wrong. For example, I and everyone I know pulls USB ...
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Maximum number of options when selected via next and previous buttons?
I'm designing a product that has customizable features. The user can customize a light color by pushing a forward (>) or back (<) button. This action will toggle through a set color palette that ...
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OTP Verification - Which approach will lead to better and consistent UX? (Screenshot included)
I'm designing a screen for OTP verification. The design looks similar to this. Taken from here
My questions are,
Should I auto-verify the OTP when the user has entered all the 6 digits or Should ...
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Ego struggles when creating an app? [closed]
I'm curious about what sort of ego issues you've encountered when creating an app. Obviously we're all proud of our idea, but sometimes it can cloud our judgment and make us lose sight of what the ...
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Banking - What are the reasons for not giving Menu options in Transfer flow
In Banking -
Is it a good idea to give menu option during the transaction (Money transfer) flow? etc..
If yes - My concern is that user may feel that transaction data would be stored and may feel in-...
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Are floating videos good UX?
I've seen some sites and apps where videos float on page scroll. Pretty recently, Facebook website rolled out this feature and received a bunch of complaints from its users. I don't know if this is ...
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Best way to display data on a B2C website?
Running a real estate, consumer facing website and trying to present real estate data on both macro and micro level. Currently, engagement is low.
Considering adding side by side bulletin points to ...
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Are dashboards important or should users be directed to an information page?
I'm designing a platform where users manage multiple marketing campaigns. So there is a main page with the list of campaigns with minimal details (campaign name, active dates, etc). When you select a ...
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collecting data for UX on a web application
I'm in the process of developing an application and I would like to integrate a user experience data collection tool into the application it self, so that I could evaluate the user behavior. I googled ...
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Material design: drawing attention to a floating action button
I've a design which I need to create a first time user experiance on creating an application.
The Floating Action Button needs to get highlighted on the very first time a user gets logged into the ...
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Number keyboard UX
Hello Folks.
I just wanted to understand what research results show why the number keyboard consists of letters which are not used. Why is this needed?
The number keyboard should have only numbers, ...
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Why do we keep asking if our users would use/recommend our product/service again?
I read about users not being able to predict their own future behavior because they simply can't comprehend what influences their choices(UX Myths).
If this is the case, why do websites, apps and ...
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Best UI for adding comment, reporting issue, or adding comment & reporting issue
I've been going back and forth on this one all day.
Requirements for a comments section.
User can add a comment
User can report an issue without any comment attached
User can report an issue AND ...
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What is the practical application of sketch-noting?
This is a sincere question. I see a lot made of UX artifacts' value, most often from the perspective of UX professionals. I'm interested in how theory translates to practice to derive value from some ...
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Hanging panel after user Click
I'm working on a small language learning app, in which the user can:
save text and audio to read and listen later
click on a word to add notes and example sentences
get some stats per language + ...
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Are checkbox options with hyperlink a good practice?
Is it a good practice to create checkbox options where the text beside each checkbox is a hyperlink? What should be done if hyperlinks are necessary?
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How to handle huge amount of user data?
We have a project where we have huge amount (>100k) of users in the system. With that amount of users it's pointless to start listing them all from UX and performance point of view. Typical use cases ...
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Hierarchy VS Usability in Mobile Design
Taking into consideration the ease of access areas on a mobile device:
I am not sure how to determine/prioritize where to organize the main actions:
Hierarchy: Most important actions at the top
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Is color consistency and limited colors important for better UX?
I'm working on a web app which has more than 80 colours if I check the CSS file of it. Not all colours are very different colours, there are darker and lighter variations too.
Should I try removing ...
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Recommendations to signed in users should be SAME across devices or NOT?
Today morning I opened Youtube.com in macbook and I couldn't find any good recommendations. After about an hour, I opened youtube app in iPhone, I saw dozens of great suggestions.
Yeah, I know ...
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How can I showcase my user research in an UX portfolio?
I'm a beginning in a UX field and currently building up my portfolio. In portfolio projects how do I include the research element of the UX process when I have no money to spend on formal UX research?
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Terminology: Screen with both filter and sort actions
What would be a proper way of calling a screen that provides both filter and sort actions? Focus is on Android apps.
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How do you get user insights in an industry where privacy is critical?
Hey guys I need some of your thoughts here. How do you get user insights in an industry where privacy is critical? I work in an online casino and most of the times user access is very hard due to ...
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Which is faster to fill-out: Paper or digital forms? [closed]
We are wondering which of the two are faster to fill out for walk-in customers who wants to sign-up for a class.
PAPER:
Pros:
Forms can be distributed to many customers and they can fill this out ...
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Is user experience designed to make humans lazy? [closed]
Let's say for example, in a railway station a sign board displays the arrival of train. Let's take two scenarios.
Scenario 1
The sign board displays "train 1 arriving at 9:35"
Scenario 2
The sign ...
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How to Verify Parent/Adult identity
This is a long reading, but it is a challenging concept so I have to explain the process.
My company builds apps and sites specialised for kids under 13. According the COPPA legislation every kid ...
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Is the number of clicks the only user interface perspective?
We are developing an application which is divided in different modules (logical groups). When I proposed any UI for specific functionality, I try to make a logical grouping of the elements. Because of ...
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Creative Real Estate Website Experiencing Usability issues [closed]
A recently launched real estate website that differs substantially from the norm is experiencing usability issues. Because of the uniquness of the look and feel of the site, users are unclear that the ...