Questions tagged [error-message]
information displayed when an unexpected condition occurs, usually on a computer or other device
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How to explain a HaveIBeenPwned check to end users
I'm checking for known leaked passwords using HaveIBeenPwned as part of my password validation. When a hit is found I want to explain to the end user what is wrong. But since data leaks / HIBP is not ...
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What is a reasonable UX for showing rate limiting error pages?
I am playing around with a new tool for web dev, Arcjet, which allows you to do rate limiting and bot attack prevention basically, really easily. So I plugged it in with their default settings, which ...
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Is there an alternative to showing multiple error snack bars?
I'm working on the UI/UX design of a complex cloud-bases platform (enterprise type), and there's a case in which we must show to the user that there are several errors that he needs to fix before ...
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Form validation question where if you click in a required field but leave it without typing it displays an error
This is a form on a webpage with about 8 text fields. I am curious has anyone seen this pattern which I am thinking of using. The submit button on the form is disabled. If the user clicks in a ...
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Best way to show error message for image upload in rich text editor?
Any good examples of sites/apps that solve this in an elegant way? I would like to show the error message in close proximity of the image upload button. Note: not the attachment link/button, but the ...
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What should be written in an Error email, if the details of the error is empty?
We are about to design an email template for an IPAAS company that handle data integration. We have defined the template and its content through various iterations and feedback. We came up with a ...
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Duplicate email addresses in Address Book
I am working on an "on the fly" create new contact form for when a user is creating an order, but wants to create a new contact while on the order form page. The issue here is if a user ...
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Should I use error toast to show error codes?
I'm trying to understand if it's a good practice to use error toast to show the error code/number (like error -XXX) besides the error message. Something like this: There was a problem fetching the ...
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