⚠️ Error Messages
This page contains samples for various error messages.
🛑 Form Validation
Goal: Be clear, non-technical, and offer a fix.
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Error 400: Invalid field input.After
Oops! Looks like your email address is missing the "@" symbol.📵 No Internet Error
Goal: Inform and suggest action.
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Connection failed.After
You’re offline. Check your connection and try again.🔐 Password Too Short
Goal: Clearly explain the requirement and how to fix it.
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Password error.After
Your password must be at least 8 characters long.📧 Email Already Registered
Goal: Acknowledge the issue and offer a next step.
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Error: Email exists.After
Looks like you already have an account. Want to log in instead?🗑️ Failed to Delete Item
Goal: Show what went wrong and suggest action.
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Delete failed.After
We couldn’t delete that item. Please try again or refresh the page.📤 Upload Failed
Goal: Help the user understand what went wrong.
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Upload error.After
Your file couldn’t be uploaded. Make sure it’s under 5MB and in .PDF format.🛑 Required Field Missing
Goal: Point to the issue and how to resolve it.
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Form submission failed.After
Please fill in all required fields before submitting.⌛ Session Expired
Goal: Notify with context and a recovery action.
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Session expired.After
You’ve been signed out due to inactivity. Please log in again to continue.❌ Invalid Coupon Code
Goal: Explain why it didn’t work and encourage retry.
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Code invalid.After
That coupon code isn’t valid. Double-check and try again.Last updated