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"Application is trying to access feature. Do you want to allow it?" Yes / No. User testing revealed that most users clicked the little cross in the top corner.
by user5994461 9y ago
"Application is trying to access feature. Do you want to allow it?" Yes / No.
User testing revealed that most users clicked the little cross in the top corner.
- fencepost 9y agoI have watched users blindly click past dialogs that must have been showing up for them daily for years without ever showing the consciousness to click the "Do not show me this again" checkbox that has always been on that dialog. :headwall:
- slavik81 9y agoThat's good. They do that because it's easy to misunderstand the question. Closing the premission request is almost always the safest response. In this case, it would be the same as "Deny".
- kbart 9y ago"Closing the premission request is almost always the safest response." Except when it isn't: https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/229040-microsofts-latest-trick-clicking-x-to-dismiss-windows-10-upgrade-doesnt-stop-upgrade-process https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/229040-microsofts-latest...
- Piskvorrr 9y agoNow we're talking about manipulative UX. I would even go as far as to call that "malware". The original discussion was on the level of "assuming we can trust the OS that it's not trying to trick us, this dialog helps us decide whether to trust the app." As we have seen in the past, Windows no longer upholds this assumption.