Use Autocomplete Fields to Reduce Cognitive Load

Designing for the working memory

One of the most frustrating things is having a word you want to say on the tip of your tongue but not remembering what it is. You feel like you have a general idea of the word, but you can’t spit it out. This frustrating experience is how users feel when they have to fill out form fields with name data. 

It’s pretty easy to fill out form fields that ask …