Design Bulk Actions
Data & Dashboards · bulk actions
Updated 2026-07-28
- Bulk actions save time but increase risk.
- Make scope clear:
- How many items are selected?
- What will change?
- Before action:
- During action:
- After action:
- Confirm result.
- Provide undo when possible.
- Never make users fear selecting multiple items.
- Repeating actions one by one creates friction.
- Support:
- Multi-select.
- Select all.
- Batch operations.
- Clear confirmation.
- Always show:
- Number selected.
- Action impact.
- Bulk actions should save time, not create risk.
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