Ensure one radio button is always selected Usability Guideline

Description

Make sure one radio button in a radio button group is always selected. If users can choose not to activate any of the radio button choices, provide a choice labeled ‘None’.

Applicable standards

Note: The guidelines.usability.gov website has been down since July 2020, although www.usability.gov is still operating and the PDF version of the guidelines is still available.

Change history

  • 5.1 Jan 2013 Fixed false positive.
  • 2.0 Dec 2007 Added.

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Rule ID: UseGov13.23.2