- What is the best UI for multi selecting from a list?
- When you need to have a user select from a long list of mutually exclusive options?
- What are the selection methods for mutually exclusive controls?
What is the best UI for multi selecting from a list?
A multi-select pillbox is a suitable option if the user is familiar with the list's content and knows precisely what they're searching for. By searching or simply scrolling through the list, they can quickly locate what they are looking for.
When you need to have a user select from a long list of mutually exclusive options?
Radio buttons are used when there is a list of two or more options that are mutually exclusive and the user must select exactly one choice.
What are the selection methods for mutually exclusive controls?
Radio buttons are used to choose one option for a set of mutually exclusive choices. It means once one option is selected, the previously selected option automatically deselects. Users can choose one and only one option at a time.