Tool tips & Help tips

Overview

How is this copy used?

Tooltips display contextually relevant information about fields or elements that may be ambiguous when users encounter them. They are visible on hover and focus.

Toggle tips display the same type of information as tooltips, but are visible only by click.

 

Guidelines

  • Be concise. (CHARACTER COUNT)
  • If an element is disabled, explain why
  • Use interactive elements, like links or buttons
  • Include information that is vital to task completion

 

Content examples

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