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Why “Cancel” should be a link, and not a button

Part 2: your feedback. About SPAs, hyperlinks, dark patterns, and accessibility.

Jun 29, 2023

Example UI of a user prompt, asking them if they want to continue with all changes. The prompt shows a ‘save and continue’ primary button, a ‘discard’ secondary button and a ‘cancel’ link.

Jun 29, 2023

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Should “cancel” be a button or a link?

Which one is UX best practice?

Jun 29, 2023

Jun 29, 2023

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