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Related Pages: Message PopupsDialogDialogs

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Description

  • A popup is a window that forces the user to interact with it before they can go back to using the parent application.
  • A popup window contains of these elements:
    • A colored header, including a title and a closing button
    • A content area, which may contain text, inputs and controls
    • A primary action button
    • A secondary action button, if relevant

Types

TypeUsageFor more information
Popup messagesDisplay warnings, error messages and important informationSee Popup Messages
DialogsCollect information from users or allowing them to make decisionsSee Dialogs

Usage & Behaviour

General guidelines

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  • The popup can be dismissed by either clicking the X button or by clicking the primary or secondary action button. Clicking outside the window
  • For interaction Do not pop windows up without user action
  • For interactions within dialog windows see Dialogs

Validations and errors

  • Popup messages does not involve special validations. For validations and errors within dialog windows see Dialogs

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  • A popup window should carry a limited amount extent of informationcontent. If the content you wish to display is too extensive consider using other patterns
  • Avoid nested popups

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