Hold-to-confirm buttons are a superior alternative to traditional confirmation dialogs.Confirmation dialogs are often more annoying than helpful as they interrupt the user's flow. Hold-to-confirm buttons require users to hold a button for a time defined to execute an action which improved UX and reduced errors.Hold-to-confirm buttons engage a user's cognitive processes better than confirmation dialogs.The duration of an action in Hold-to-confirm buttons depends on the nature of the task.Visual cues like a progress bar are key to the effectiveness of Hold-to-confirm buttons.The duration of an action in Hold-to-confirm buttons depends on the nature of the task.Hold-to-confirm buttons maintain efficiency while preventing users from performing unintended actions.A simple programming change that is easy to implement is all that is required to enhance the user experience.Hold-to-confirm buttons streamline the user experience by reducing accidental actions while enhancing user intentionality.