# Before you press launch
A practical checklist from i26. Adapt this to the system and risk involved.

## The experience
- [ ] Critical user workflows tested
- [ ] Mobile and desktop layouts checked
- [ ] Keyboard navigation and form labels reviewed
- [ ] Empty, loading, success and failure states checked
- [ ] Copy, links and downloads proofread

## The system
- [ ] Deployment access and responsibilities agreed
- [ ] Configuration present in the intended environment
- [ ] Credentials kept out of browser assets
- [ ] Important integrations verified
- [ ] Logging and monitoring assigned to an owner
- [ ] Recovery and rollback steps rehearsed

## Data and access
- [ ] Permissions reviewed
- [ ] Data backups and restoration tested where applicable
- [ ] Retention and deletion responsibilities documented
- [ ] Test records removed or clearly separated
- [ ] Required policy information available to users

## Handover
- [ ] Source code and documentation handed over
- [ ] Known limitations recorded
- [ ] Support and response expectations agreed
- [ ] A feedback channel exists
- [ ] The first post-launch review is scheduled

Do not treat a checked box as proof without supporting evidence.
Contact: vaibhav@i26.in
