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Microsoft Power Platform: Information architecture recommendations
Recommends progressive disclosure to focus users on primary tasks by minimizing secondary or irrelevant information and revealing content or functionality as needed.
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| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive disclosure | Choose progressive disclosure when the task benefits from a simple default path plus optional advanced controls or details revealed on demand. | The default path remains usable without opening advanced or secondary sections. | Supports revealing content and functionality as needed while minimizing secondary distractions. |
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