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Showing the Back and Undo buttons in the same place in mobile might be confusing for users; suggest an alternative design
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discovered in first heuristic evaluation of VE on mobile

  • Back and undo in the same place (leftmost)

From Ed: Input from design would be welcome. We have very limited space to squeeze the tools in though.

feel free to edit or move/delete as is appropriate

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dchen created this task.Sep 24 2015, 6:10 PM
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Jdforrester-WMF renamed this task from back and undo buttons in same place/adjacent to Showing the Back and Undo buttons in the same place in mobile might be confusing for users; suggest an alternative design.Sep 24 2015, 6:15 PM
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• aripstra added a comment.Sep 25 2015, 5:22 PM

In our meeting about the visual editing on mobile heuristic this morning, we decided to leave this as is and test with users in the usability study to see if it is an issue for them or not.

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• aripstra added a comment.Mar 18 2016, 5:38 PM

@Jdforrester-WMF is this task going to be addressed in the near future? If not, can we close it as declined until it is potentially needed sometime down the road?

• ggellerman added subscribers: • Capt_Swing, • ggellerman.May 6 2016, 5:40 PM

Removing Design-Research-Backlog project pending response from @Jdforrester-WMF

@Capt_Swing and @dchen to raise at next instance of Design Research/Editing checkpoint meeting

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matmarex mentioned this in T218787: Mobile VisualEditor should always show a close button.Mar 27 2019, 7:04 PM
matmarex closed this task as Resolved.Feb 23 2021, 10:42 PM
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The current editing toolbar fixes this (since T211789).

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