So download should come before delete. Similarly a "rename" or "edit" option would come before download (if your application is aimed at cloud-based usage) or between download and delete (if your application is designed for offline editing and the cloud-based editing functions are second-priority).
- Should delete buttons be red?
- Should primary buttons be on the right or left?
- Should cancel be left or right?
Should delete buttons be red?
When designers use red for delete buttons, the color naturally gives users pause due to its connotations. Both deletion of a file or closing an account are good examples of using red in design. When users see such dialogs the red color encourage them to think twice before making the final decision.
Should primary buttons be on the right or left?
Full page designs should have the primary button on the left side of the page. If the browser window is large, or you have to scroll down to fill out a form, it's best to have the primary button right below the last bit of content on the page.
Should cancel be left or right?
In most languages, people are accustomed to read from left side to right side, so it accords with our speech habits to put ok-key on the left side of cancel-key. 2. “Ok/cancel” type make it easier to see and select ok-key.