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However, it\u2019s important for a team to be proactive in removing the toggle from the codebase as soon as it is no longer needed (especially if they have a policy of adding a removal task on their backlog when a new toggle is first introduced). This practice is known as blue-green deployment.<\/p>\n<p>The word toggle derives from the 18th century meaning \u201cpin passed through the eye of a rope to fasten.\u201d In software development, it has come to mean a switch that can be in one of two positions, like on or off. Toggles are a great way to help users manage the status of views and content without having to click Save or a Submit button.<\/p>\n<p>When designing for accessibility, it\u2019s important to keep in mind that toggles tend to rely on color to communicate state and should be avoided where possible. 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