Questions tagged [user-expectation]
The attitude that the user develops as a result of previous experience with similar products/service or previous experience with the product/service in question that evolves over time. Tag must be used only when there's a change or shift in an otherwise common user expectation.
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Book exam online or in person UI design
I am trying to create a UI for booking an exam where the user need to select 'online' or 'in-person'. The stakeholders also want to highlight the online option so that users opt more for the online ...
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Accessing Home screen from Logo placed on the Webpage - Why this is a common practice followed in most of the sites?
We are working on a designing a web application that has a Dashboard. The discussion is on whether to have the Dashboard as separate item on the Navigation or make it accessible by clicking the ...
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How do I explicity tell the user that wi-fi is required for a feature to work?
So I am designing a product which will have a list of features that affect the mobile device. The features can be split into two categories, one category will work at all times, while the other will ...
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How do you make it obvious that the entire page is a drop zone?
We're building a feature where our users can upload files to their dashboards.
In addition to being able to view their files, I would like the users to be able to drag and drop files onto the page (...
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Should "search" in a large data table search item's values that aren't in the table?
So I currently have a data table where the headers are fully customizable (i.e. the user can decide which headers to keep in the table and which to remove). The issue is, the search bar currently only ...
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Should i have an apply button when the user already has to submit changes?
So I have a configuration menu with many different menu options. Currently, I feel that the flow is very annoying for users to make changes to as it requires the following steps:
Make change
Hit ...
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2 buttons with the same action
I'm currently working on a project, and the FE devs pointed out that I had the same action twice in a page, and I knew I had done this, but after researching more about it, there's not much I can find....
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Two People screen sharing in MS Teams
Is there any references that anyone knows or has done research on why the applications like teams or webex do not allow two people to share the screen at the same time ?
Eg: I am sharing my screen to ...
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Is it a good idea to have a back button go back if the link is the same as the previous history entry?
Let's say you have a website / app where there are user pages, and on the user page there are additional links for things like that user's awards or posts. Something like this:
The issue I'm having ...
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Mixed past and future events in one list?
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Has anyone ever seen a list of date-specific items, sorted by "distance from today" regardless of whether they're past or future?
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I have a page showing two lists of online ...
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Do you need an "All" filter for chips?
Im using a filter system that involves using chips to filter by category. You can only select one chip at a time. Does it make sense to have an "all" filter, or to allow the user to deselect ...
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Toggle button description when each toggle does somtehing different?
So I have three toggle buttons, disabled, enabled, and emergency only. For the scope of this question, its not important what this toggle button does, but more the fact that each toggle has a slightly ...
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How to incorporate a rating scale and an alert setting onto the same scale?
I am currently trying to design an app and part of the app is being able to monitor data and set alerts when the data reaches a certain point. There are 6 different metrics that are being tracked and ...
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How to account for an unknown number of profiles in an icon legend?
So im currently developing a to-do list of sorts which can be filtered by category. Both category and profiles have an unknown number since users can add as many as they want. This means the ...
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Using left, right, select buttons for up/down navigation?
I am currently designing a product which has an lcd screen and three physical buttons that allow for navigation: left, right and select. Currently, this lcd is VERY small so I have limited screen ...
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What is the minimum size for a profile picture when used somewhere other than the profile page?
I am creating an app and want to know the recommended minimum size for profile pictures when their picture is used to show that they are assigned to something. I wanted to do something similar to ...
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In a large list, should the filter and search be combined or separated?
I am dealing with a large list of items which can be filtered as well as searched. For the user, I think it would be better for the user if search was a global search for every list item, but I am not ...
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I have a list of profile pictures where you can select from a default list and also add your own image. How do I let the user delete the custom image?
So I have a list of default profile images (colors) that the user can select from. They also have the option to add their own image to the existing list. Its a fairly easy process to add an image to ...
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When dealing with a large data list, is it considered bad UX to make the user manually refresh to update the list?
I am dealing with a large list of items right now. For the sake of this question, it will simply show whether a device is online or offline (there is a lot more data, but those items are more static ...
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How to keep consistency between 2 cards when one of the items are optional?
I am creating somewhat of a reminders feature for my app and one of the features (time) is optional. When all options are selected, I have an ideal layout with one item in each corner of the card. ...
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How to show that multi-dependent optional forms are linked together without hiding?
So I am creating a form with 3 optional items that are dependent on one another. The first is date. If the user adds a date, they have the option to add an alert time. Once they select a time, they ...
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How to make it obvious that a setting is only applicable to you
I noticed that for many video conferencing app, there's a functionality to pin a participant, but it's always not obvious to me that the pinning only applies to you. The first time I saw it in the ...
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Allow multi-select for open invoices
I have a table that lists out invoices and their details. In this table, the user is able to select multiple invoices and pay selected ones all together. In its current state, we only list out "...
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How to give name while creating Typography in Design Systems?
How to give name while creating Typography in Design Systems?
which of the following is most common when naming typography?
System default typography naming.
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Create your own set of naming.
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How to design dependent dropdown menus
I am designing a profile creation screen which allows the user to add a birthday (optional). If they add a birthday, there is an additional dependent dropdown that allows them to set a reminder for ...
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How to represent multiple dropdowns and search bar to get details?
I am building an interface where users will type certain things and they will get details on them. To get details users will have to select from three types of dropdowns or they can even choose from ...
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How to design a rating scale for only positive entries?
Would love to get some thoughts on this: I am working on an app that will allow users to rate their entries, e.g., on a scale from 1 to 5. The UX challenge, however, is that all entries are positive (...
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Should filtering and sorting be combined?
I'm working on an application where it requires filtering and sorting. Typically, these two functionalities, albeit similar, are always separated.
However, I came across this article today where they ...
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Does the toggle button need to be near the item that it affects?
I am designing a dashboard/homepage where there is a toggle button that users will use somewhat frequently and affects the object detection feature of our app. I have two versions currently, one with ...
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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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Accounting too much for user error?
So I am redesigning a configuration page and I feel that our current flow is overcompensating for user error too much. Basically, when you want to make a change on a device there are four steps:
Make ...
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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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User's expected behavior when uploading files before submitting
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I have a form that has a couple fields, but also asks for the user to upload files. Potentially, the user might upload multiple files, so we are saving them (kinda like saving drafts), but ...
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How to design for a table which has two different header options depending on the model
So I have a large table with lots of different column headers, lets say there are 10. Currently, under this table, there are two different model types, model A and model B. Model A uses all 10 column ...
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Should all my buttons be the same size if they are on different screens?
So I have a concept where you select a category, and underneath that category select another sub category, which will then show the history of that category. The screenshot just shows the subcategory ...
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How to show a custom range within a default range
I currently have a range of values where the center of the graph represents the ideal value, and the further you get away from the center the worse your value is. In this current wireframe, you can ...
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How to informally test users’ knowledge of app’s undocumented behavior?
The app I work on has some undocumented but consistent behavior when filtering and sorting a queue.
The formal requirement is that, if the filter returns more than 1000 results, a warning message is ...
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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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Appropriate copy that is not offensive to the user
We currently have a marketplace that allows our users to claim job postings. Once the user claims the job, they are automatically assigned to it.
Some users are flagged because of previous bad ...
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Card design interaction
I do have a doubt wrt to the card interaction. We are designing this card for reports.
The primary action for this card is to view this report, followed by downloading the report or following this ...
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Making the 4th item in a row of icons look clickable?
So im creating a dashboard for a device and I'm finding out that only 1 out of the 4 icons are clickable and will link to a new page. I thought about adding text underneath the icon that says "...
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How do I show break time in my attendance app?
I've already designed an HR attendance application, given the apps UI below:
When they clock in, the progress fills up. When they take a break the progress stops and the grey part below starts ...
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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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What would be the most accessible and attractive approach for selectors in forms?
I'm working on a project about forms in which we have a question about selectors.
We have seen that there is a boom of selectors that do not show whether it is a checkbox or a radio button.
From my ...
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How to show multiple titles per note?
Following picture shows a list of notes with a title and a body. The title is selected via a select field.
Now I got the requirement to implement multiple titles per note. How would you change the UI ...
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How to display features that are "coming soon"
We have a product with multiple different features, and at this point in time we must postpone about 3/7 of the features on a page until further development. 2 of them are somewhat significant ...
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How do i let the user know the server is updating on the back end and their change is not active yet?
Imagine a long list of websites that you can either allow or block from your internet. The user can go down the list and block every single one relatively quickly, however on the backend each of these ...
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Should a feature be made available as a toggle button (related: Feature Flags)?
I'm designing a new feature.
It's been proposed that we make this feature a toggle that the merchant can turn on/off at their discretion.
I’m curious to know if features should be made as a toggle.
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When should you use a snackbar element as opposed to put it on top of a form?
There's three ways of displaying error;
inline (field),
top of form (form),
and as a snackbar
When should you use a snackbar element to show an error as opposed to put it on top of a form modal or ...
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Is it fine to show every detail on dashboard for an admin panel or after one click?
Well, I know the fact that we need to minimize the user click. But displaying too much information is also not good. So, as you can see from the image below, we have plans and a scrollable list of ...
