Learn Before
1 - Promote Learning By Doing
Users prefer to start working with a system immediately, regardless of its complexity, rather than reading documentation or following tutorials first. This means many users learn by trial and error. Designers should support this by letting users experiment safely, for example by previewing the outcome of an action before it is committed.
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