Questions tagged [autosave]
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Is Auto-save feature required after user clears forms
My question is specific to mobile app where we have list of forms and save as a draft option.
I am confused on one of the scenarios mentioned below
User opens a draft form with previously filled ...
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Preventing invalid preference states when opting for auto save functionality
I’m currently working on a marketing preferences screen where a user can control what marketing comms they receive and the channels they receive them on. A business decision was made to keep the ...
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Mixing autosave and drafted updated in webapp
I developed an LMS web application for which I decided to go with an autosave-based user experience: there are several different editable resources in the application (quizzes, lessons, exams, ...
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UI for autosaving checkboxes and radiobuttons
I am re-designing an online platform and we've decided to introduce autosave for settings. I understand it's important to communicate the autosaving feature to the user. This seems to be typically ...
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Editor's autosave UX
I'm making a web app in which users have access to an editor which auto-saves their changes.
I'm looking for a way to provide better feedback than I'm doing now about the auto-saving and possible ...
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Save functionality with multi-datatype inputs [closed]
I apologize if the question title seems unclear. I have a business application with multiple input/data types on the same screen:
A couple "basic" text input and dropdown menus. These fields are
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How important is "autofill" for user experience?
Well I've got the obvious user-form. (Name, address etc).
I notice that google can autofill such a form, which is quite handy. However I also notice that in our case autofill isn't working. nothing ...
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Questions regarding Auto Save feature
I have added an autosave feature to my web app, but I couldn't think of whether it's toggle place or default value on page load. I'm thinking of remembering it's state with localStorage when the user ...
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Accessibility Guidelines for saving changes to boolean controls in a web app
We currently have some settings pages in a web app where there is a list of controls with checkboxes, so you can enable/disable certain features. We also have a save option below these that is ...
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What are the best practices, or guidelines, to having a web form auto-save and manually save? [duplicate]
There are many ways in which a web form is made to auto-save and manually save; I'm wondering what would be the best practices to do so.
Form is a web application form, and I want to save user values ...
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How to clarify ambiguity in "Save" behaviour on web based applications for users
I noticed on Office 365 applications and the Office 2016 applications that there is an Autosave feature (which I believe was started in OneNote).
The official explanation of how the feature works (or ...
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When to save settings that span multiple pages?
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I have a mobile app that employs both "multi-page" template and "single page" template. Specifically there is a “My Profile” functionality that is split across multiple ...
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Save, Publish, Save and Publish
I have a question about the UX solution for saving and publishing a new version on the platform.
What is it about?
I created a new document and it becomes the "latest" version.
I can edit that latest ...
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Does a form with continuous save need a "Save" button?
I am designing a web-app with a lot of forms and i was wondering how to improve the filling.
The classical pattern is : fill, fill, fill, Save
Have you experimented a form which auto-save each field ...
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Best practice when saving settings to backend on Android
In my app, I have a settings page with a number of options that all need to be saved on our backend. The call to the backend may fail for connectivity reasons and I'm not sure what's the best way to ...
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