Questions tagged [save]
when a user directly or indirectly stores data for future use by the user or application.
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        Adding the same high level action button also to a lower level item form - both working the same way
                    I received a wish for an UI design change that I'm afraid it might make the design worse.
Currently, there is a stack of action buttons on the very right of the screen. One of the buttons is "...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Best Practice for Advanced Filter & Saved Filter
                    I am working on redesigning the UI of a filter functionality.
The existing filter functionality offers comprehensive features, including:
Create advanced filter and save filter.
Options to edit, ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Tabbed page with settings + saving, discarding changes - Best practices?
                    I have a configuration page with many settings across 8 tabs. Since this is a tabbed page, I allow users to move freely from one tab to another and make changes as they wish. I also provide a set of ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Back button changes from cancel to save and exit
                    I'm working on a campaign management tool, and the user can create a new campaign which takes them to the creation page (a full page takeover). This full page takeover has a save and exit button on ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Should changes to view be saved as part of file?
                    I am developing a "timeline editor" application (picture something like Audacity or iMovie) that lets a user create and arrange clips on a timeline and play them back.
The user can zoom in ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Cancel button to go back after Saving
                    In a desktop application, I have a form which the user can edit some data, then save it. When they save, they stay on the same page and get the feedback message like "Campaign saved". And to ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Would the placement of the Save Button be better in the top right or under content?
                    Would the product be better served with the save button for each tab/section in the top right where it is viewable or at the bottom of the content underneath? I know it is common to place it bottom ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Drafts for the in-progress applications
                    I am working on a mobile application for license registration. After the user has selected his product and filled the required forms, he has to wait for the request to be confirmed. After request ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Save as "Save and continue" vs Done as "Save and exit"
                    Current workflow:
User clicks to edit a page
User edits some stuff and clicks "Done"
User automatically navigates to "Changes successfully published"
Our users want to be able to ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Reminder for user to save
                    In the admin of the web app I work on, we never auto-save user input. They are required to press a "Save" button. In certain places I worry the user might forget to save and lose their input....
                
            
       
        
            
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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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        "store" vs. "save" when editing data?
                    From a user perspective: would you use store or save on a button after changing your profile data for example.
I mean both make sense but store seems a bit more technical (e.g. storing data to da ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Many save options, limited space
                    The feature I'm working on has a lot of complexity. We believe our users would want to do the following:
Save work in progress
Save and close the item (to return to it later, or hand off to someone ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Renaming duplicated 'Save' button
                    This is a form for student registration.
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The form contains standard fields for student details (name, D.O.B, etc) and editable data grid for students' previous school's details.
User can add ...
                
            
       
        
            
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        Checkout UX: Can't include "Save card" checkbox in credit card form. I can, however, include it elsewhere in the flow. What's the better choice?
                    I'm working on the payment flow of an app. During checkout, users can choose to use any credit card they have stored or enter a new one. If going with a new one, process is split in the following ...
                
            
       
         
         
         
        