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Microsoft Learn: Progressive Disclosure Controls
Documents progressive disclosure controls for showing or hiding additional data, options, or commands while keeping users focused on essentials.
Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| 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 show-hide controls for additional data, options, or commands while focusing on essentials. |
Evidence Role
This source is treated as platform-guideline evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.
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