Progress Bars vs. Spinners: When to Use Which

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• Author: anthony
• Full Title: Progress Bars vs. Spinners: When to Use Which
• URL: https://uxmovement.com/navigation/progress-bars-vs-spinners-when-to-use-which/

Highlights

If a process takes longer than 4 seconds to load, you should use a progress bar. Users are more willing to tolerate a long wait time if they see a progress bar. (View Highlight)

A research study has found that the tolerable wait time for users is 4 seconds. This finding means that their behavioral intentions begin to change after 4 seconds. (View Highlight)

If a process takes longer than 4 seconds to load, you should use a progress bar. Users are more willing to tolerate a long wait time if they see a progress bar. (View Highlight)review