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Design Notifications Strategy

Feedback & States · notifications

Updated 2026-07-28

Notifications compete for attention.
Use the right level:

Quiet:

Badge.

Notice:

Toast.

Important:

Banner.

Blocking:

Modal.

Match interruption level to importance.
Too many alerts destroy attention.

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