Building an Auth Experience for Humans - Best Practices and User-Friendly Design

Building an Auth Experience for Humans - Best Practices and User-Friendly Design

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Building an Auth Experience for Humans - Best Practices and User-Friendly Design

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  1. 1 Building an Auth Experience for Humans
  2. 2 This is for making auth SUCK LESS.
  3. 3 15 Rules for User Sign In
  4. 4 Apply inline validation for the email field
  5. 5 Reset password should carry the email into the new form
  6. 6 Offer password reset on the third try
  7. 7 Send a password reset link
  8. 8 Allow password managers to capture the user login credentials
  9. 9 On mobile apps, allow users to use their on-device authentication to login
  10. 10 Single Sign On (SSO) as a login option
  11. 11 Two-step authentication should be a norm for sites that contain sensitive information
  12. 12 Understand user's cognitive load for deeper navigation and design'outs' for errors
  13. 13 Persistent login should be the norm for non-sensitive sites
  14. 14 Don't force the user to login if, without login, the user can complete the journey
  15. 15 Upon login, if the user has items from a previous session, OVERWRITE IT!
  16. 16 Prompt account creation after the primary journey has been completed
  17. 17 Status links should not ask for logins (i.e. orders)
  18. 18 Abandoned Carts links should not prompt for login
  19. 19 Visibility of system status
  20. 20 Match between system and the real world
  21. 21 User control and freedom
  22. 22 Consistency and standards
  23. 23 Error prevention
  24. 24 Recognition rather than recall
  25. 25 Flexibility and efficiency of use
  26. 26 Aesthetic and minimalist design
  27. 27 diagnose, and recover from
  28. 28 Help and documentation
  29. 29 Cloud Identity is the house and the doorframe. You design the door.
  30. 30 Don't wait for a designer to take care of your users.

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