In earlier versions it displayed in the status bar, so you might look there.
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"nannybear" wrote in message
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I am using the Legacy tools feature to add text fields in a form I am
creating using a table format. I see the Add Help Text, but do not
understand where the help text displays once I protect the document as a
fill-in form.
Thank you for any help.