# Improving dismiss button navigation (mobile) **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-dismiss-button-navigation-mobile/387322 **Category:** UX **Tags:** design-experiment **Created:** [October 31, 2025, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-dismiss-button-navigation-mobile/387322 "2025-10-31T21:46:05Z") **Posts on this page:** 3 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![chapoi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chapoi/32/537252_2.png) [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi) #### Post date: [October 31, 2025, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-dismiss-button-navigation-mobile/387322/1 "2025-10-31T21:46:05Z")
We are running a very small experiment to see if we like the position of the `dismiss` button better near the bottom. ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/b/b/7bb718173a61d84bac941d06977bc6a8118129d0.png) **Reasons** - It frees up some much needed space at the top - It prevents the top area to shift around when switching the view to/from new - The lower area is within the thumb-reach area + the follow-up modal is in the same location =\> increased ease of navigation ---
### Author: ![martin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/martin/32/491371_2.png) [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin) #### Post date: [August 28, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-dismiss-button-navigation-mobile/387322/2 "2026-08-28T01:32:31Z")
This was an upcoming change, and it’s now become Permanent: ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/f/8/4/f84f89e1fb8308855f8cc77119278330aff8957f.png) ---
### Author: ![martin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/martin/32/491371_2.png) [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin) #### Post date: [August 28, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-dismiss-button-navigation-mobile/387322/3 "2026-08-28T01:32:34Z")