9 practical ways to avoid the most common pitfalls in mobile UX design.

1. MOBILE UX
MISTAKES
TO AVOID
THE 9

2. These tips are distilled from Kinvey’s eBook,
“How to Avoid 9 Common Mobile UX Mistakes”

3. #1
Determine an MVP and stick to it
COMPLICATING THE
FEATURE SET

4. Users may forget the last screen
viewed – your app shouldn’t
FORGETTING STATE
#2

5. Even small buttons should have large
tappable areas
USING TINY
TAP TARGETS
#3

6. Add more views instead of crowding
just a few
OVERCROWDING VIEWS
#4

7. Make load time entertaining with funny
or informative messages
KEEPING
THE USER
WAITING
#5

8. iOS offers 8 keyboard variations – pick
the right one for your app’s use case
DISPLAYING
THE WRONG
KEYBOARDS
#6

9. Ask for unbiased feedback – even from
a stranger!
#7
FORGETTING
USABILITY TESTING

10. Speed is part of UX – so cache data for
fast loading
#8
IGNORING
SPEED & CACHING

11. Smart push increases engagement; too
much push decreases users
#9
OVERUSING
PUSH NOTIFICATIONS

12. Check out
“How to Avoid 9 Common Mobile UX Mistakes”
for more tips