A wide message strip stretched across the top of a page or section to share important information, like a system outage or a cookie notice, until it is dismissed.
Synonyms
- banner notification
- system banner
Related terms
- toast
- alert
- notification
- message bar
In plain words
- the strip across the top with a message
- the notice bar at the top of the page
Usage example
A yellow banner warned that scheduled maintenance would begin at midnight.
Don't confuse with…
- toastA banner stays put until dismissed and spans the page width; a toast is small and disappears on its own.
Categories
- Feedback & status