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Tap target

A tap target is the touchable area of an interactive element.

Why it matters

Below roughly 44 pixels a normal thumb misses often enough to be noticed, and the failure looks like a broken page.

How it is measured

At 375px width, measure the height of every button and checkbox.

Checks that involve tap target

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What is tap target?

A tap target is the touchable area of an interactive element.

Why does tap target matter?

Below roughly 44 pixels a normal thumb misses often enough to be noticed, and the failure looks like a broken page.

How is tap target measured?

At 375px width, measure the height of every button and checkbox.