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  1. What makes a great toggle button?
  2. How do toggle buttons work?
  3. What is a toggle in web design?

What makes a great toggle button?

A good toggle button is clearly defined, with either text or icon labels clearly denoting the action that will take place if selected. The chosen state must be clear to signify to the user what state is selected.

How do toggle buttons work?

A toggle button allows the user to change a setting between two states. You can add a basic toggle button to your layout with the ToggleButton object. Android 4.0 (API level 14) introduces another kind of toggle button called a switch that provides a slider control, which you can add with a Switch object.

What is a toggle in web design?

Summary: Toggle switches are digital on/off switches. They prompt users to choose between two mutually exclusive options and always have a default value. Toggles should provide immediate results, giving users the freedom to control their preferences as needed.

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