softwaretoggle

noun
UK /ˈsɒftweəˌtɒɡəl/
US /ˈsɔːftwerˌtɑːɡəl/

A switch in a computer program that turns something on or off.

Click the softwaretoggle to turn the sound on.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small on-screen control that flips between two modes.

Use the softwaretoggle to switch between light and dark mode.

3. A feature flag that lets developers turn a function on or off.

The team hid the new game behind a softwaretoggle until it was ready.

4. The act of switching a program setting from one state to another.

One softwaretoggle turned the robot's lights from red to green.