Skip to main contentUse the Modal step to display content (text, images, GIFs, videos) in a separate pop-up window, temporarily overlaying the main application interface.
Key Characteristics:
- Purpose: Present larger pieces of information, media, or interactive elements without navigating away.
- Appearance: Opens as a distinct pop-up window, often dimming the background.
- Flexibility: Can contain rich content including text, media, and actionable buttons (similar to the
Ask step).
- Common Use Cases:
- Displaying introductory messages or summaries.
- Showing larger images or longer videos.
- Presenting questions or choices with actions.
- Focusing user attention on critical information.
Example Use Case: For a first-time user with no sample data, use a Modal to show a video tour of a fully populated dashboard.