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Help

A help message contains an explanation of any content relevant to the primary screen.

Information

An information message contains additional information relevant to the primary screen.

Warning

A warning message informs the user about a potential problem, particularly one that could occur if the user continues with an action.

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Error

An error message informs the user about an error that has occurred.

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  • For basic popup structure see Popups.

  • The message popup may contain a checkbox, allowing the user to declare a statement, e.g. I understand or Don’t show this again.

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Placement and Positioning

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  • A message popup is very intrusive. Use it only for important messages or long help messages. For lower-priority messages → use a Toast.

  • Keep the title short and informative. The title should not include the actual name of the entity.

  • Keep the message text short and informative.

  • A common use is when the user tries to leave a page without saving their work. In this case, a warning popup will appear:

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Design

Zeplin link

Screen thumbnail

https://zpl.io/bP6mg6V

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