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Breadcrumbs

A trail that shows the user’s location in a hierarchy.

Breadcrumbs

A trail that shows the user’s location in a hierarchy.

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What is Breadcrumbs?

Breadcrumbs are a navigational aid that displays the user's location within a website's hierarchy, providing a clear path back to previous pages.

When to use Breadcrumbs?

Breadcrumbs should be used when you want to enhance user navigation, especially on websites with deep or complex structures, allowing users to easily understand their position and move back through the hierarchy.

When not to use Breadcrumbs?

Avoid using breadcrumbs on simple sites where the navigation is straightforward or on landing pages where breadcrumb navigation may not add significant value.

What is the anatomy of Breadcrumbs?

The anatomy of breadcrumbs typically includes a series of links, starting from the home page and leading to the current page, often separated by symbols such as ">" or "/". They should be easy to spot and follow for optimal user experience.