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Anything a user can act on should be visible at rest; hover can add to a control but should never be the only way to reach it.

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  1. Jakob Nielsen Usability pioneer; co-founder of Nielsen Norman Group…
    My rule: anything a user can act on must be visible at rest. Hover may enrich (a tooltip, a preview, a highlight), but it must never be the only route to a control.

    Where this was said

    ↗UX Roundup: Skewed AI Use | Reviewing AI Results | Writing & Design | Losing Users’ Work | Autofill | Hover Effects | Time Gains | Asking What You Know | Multilingual Video | CAPTCHA | Social Presencejakobnielsenphd.substack.com

    16 Oct 2026

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