Here, we’ll focus on one of the simplest - the confirmation dialog. There are many ways to prevent (or at least reduce) user errors.
We cannot assume that people will always use our design in the intended manner. And error prevention is one of the 10 heuristics for user interface design.Įven though we talk about “user error,” the true culprit is the designer, for having made it too easy for users to get into trouble.
They represent one of the 5 key quality components of usability: error frequency and severity are negatively related to the usability of a system.
