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I’m not trying to take a stance in this disagreement but your own links says, > The three click rule has been challenged by usability test results, which have

I’m not trying to take a stance in this disagreement but your own links says, > The three click rule has been challenged by usability test results, which have shown that the number of clicks needed to access the desired information affects neither user satisfaction, nor success rate.

esafak 2y ago
That's a bad summary and defines common sense, as stated. The situation where more clicks won't lead to dissatisfaction is when results are progressively disclosed. If you can design your UI to achieve the same thing with less work and without overwhelming the user you should. https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/progressive-disclosure https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/progres...