Good and bad error messages

Bad 👎

• Bad error message
• Inappropriate tone 🗣️
• Passing the blame 🤷♂️
• Technical Jargon ⚙️
• Generic 🤖

Good 👍

• Good error message
• Say what happened 💡
• Say why it happened ✅
• Provide reassurance 💁♂️
• Give them a way out 🔑
• Help them fix it 🧑🔧

👉 https://wix-ux.com/when-life-gives-you-lemons-write-better-error-messages-46c5223e1a2f