Summary: Do you need to mark fields as "required" in forms on your website or in apps? What if all fields are required? And what is the best way to show that a form field is required? 3 minute video by Raluca Budiu Topics: Web Usability
Marking Required Fields in Online Forms
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Using an asterisk to mark required fields is an easy way to improve the Raluca Budiu is usability of your forms. Only marking optional fields makes it di icult Director of Research for people to fill out the form. at Nielsen Norman Group, where she consults for clients from a variety of industries and presents tutorials on mobile usability, designing interfaces for multiple devices, quantitative usability methods, cognitive