Cancel vs Close: Design to Distinguish the Difference
Distinguishing between these two actions is critical to avoiding losing users’ work. Save changes before closing a view, use text labels rather than an X icon, and provide a confirmation dialog before destructive actions.
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Cancel vs Close: Design to Distinguish the Difference
Nielsen Norman Group
– 31 August 2019
Distinguishing between these two actions is critical to avoiding losing users’ work. Save changes before closing a view, use text labels rather than an X icon, and provide a confirmation dialog before destructive actions.