- How do I show tooltip on icon?
- Should icons have tooltips?
- Which method is used to add tooltip text?
- Is the text displayed as a tooltip?
How do I show tooltip on icon?
Answer: Use the Bootstrap . tooltip() method
You can apply Bootstrap tooltip on Glyphicons like you do on other elements. First of all add the data attributes data-toggle="tooltip" and data-original-title="Text" to the icon elements and finally initialize the tooltips using the Bootstrap's .
Should icons have tooltips?
Provide tooltips for unlabeled icons.
Most icons have some level of ambiguity, which is why we recommend text labels for all icons. If you're too stubborn to provide text labels for the icons on your site, the least you can do is provide your users with a descriptive tooltip.
Which method is used to add tooltip text?
Use the setToolTipText method to set up a tool tip for the component.
Is the text displayed as a tooltip?
1. Alternatively known as a balloon, help balloon, flyover help, or ScreenTip, a Tooltip is a text description near an object. The tooltip is displayed when the user hovers the mouse cursor over the object.