The help text is displayed in Word's status bar, a place that very few users
would think to look, unfortunately.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Words into Type
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"Fat Doris" wrote in message
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I have created a form and added help text to some of the fields but how do
I
get this help text to display to the person completing the form.