Questions tagged [loading]
The state of transmitting or receiving information.
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UX concerns with showing dynamic tips/fun facts/"Did you know...?" section on a loading progress modal
In my app, there's a window that opens up with a spinning logo next to a progress bar that shows update/loading progress. I want to add a section with various tips and fun facts about the application, ...
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Should a Skeleton loading effect be used when refreshing a view with data already present?
I'm developing a mobile app, should I display a skeleton effect when the user trigger a pull refresh even when there's already a data on the screen and won't load a new or additional data in those ...
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How to handle list loading + errors on mobile
I have a list of addresses on a mobile app. What is the best way to handle pagination and loading errors?
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The list is paginated by default. 5 items are shown, with a "Load more" ...
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Mega menu showing loaded apps
I am designing a huge mega menu for a software application. In the menu bar, it is grouped by different tasks based on categories. At times, a user will have a need to click and open up more than one ...
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How should the form behave when only a single question requires loading?
This is a form for an airlines platform that users need to fill to proceed checking in to their flight. The country dropdown may or may not change the questions below it depending on the country but ...
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Is the word "loading" user-friendly?
Working on a feature for our app that tells the user when the app is loading. We want to include a loading spinner icon, and I think accompanying the icon with just the word "Loading" is ...
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Do we call all types of progress indicators a loader?
Do we call all types of progress indicators a loader.
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Different Loading States Same Application?
I am currently designing a very complex enterprise application. I have done some research on loading states and came to the conclusion that loading states that should be displayed depends on scope, ...
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loading states for individual items in a list
I'm a frontend developer and wondering from a UX perspective, whether it is a bad idea to fetch individual list items in a large list (with multiple columns).
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This example is how ...
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Should users be allowed to add new users on a user management screen while the screen is still loading
Designing an access management module. Sometimes there will be a delay in the list of existing users loading. During this time the add user button will be active. in this case users will be able to ...
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Best way to display loading time when data table is updated
We have data tables where users can do different actions that require a new list of data to be loaded.
i.e. add filters, delete rows, upload new data etc.
What would be the best way to display the ...
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Disable buttons while data loading
I have a view in my mobile app with two buttons, before allowing user to click on them I need to wait for some data to load, should I disable them while it happens ?
Should I show a loading indicator ...
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When/how to use skeleton loaders
I am on a project where we have different views in terms of medical data (user list, forms, vital signs, documents, graphs etc.). I read about skeletons and when to use them but when in practice, it ...
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Should a button show its label in a loading state if a spinner is present?
Let's say I have a login form and after a user clicks the "Login" button, the form begins working and a spinner is added to the button until HTTP processes are complete.
For this example, I ...
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How to do loading animations when at certain times the application is too fast for them?
I am facing a strange "catch-22" like problem, while developing an application for a mobile browser. My problem is that, some inner-app screens are fetching data from a back-end server, and ...