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how do i insert a field to be filled in?
I am trying to convert an existing Word doc into a template (which I've done)
and then override certain words by creating a field to be filled in by the viewer. I have exhaused the help menu and am still unsure of how to do this. Any ideas? |
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how do i insert a field to be filled in?
You can use an online form or macrobutton fields. For more about online
forms, follow the links at http://addbalance.com/word/wordwebresources.htm#Forms or http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customizat...nTheBlanks.htm especially Dian Chapman's series of articles. You may also want to look at http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFl...nesInForms.htm. See http://www.addbalance.com/usersguide...tm#MacroButton and http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/TblsFl...acroButton.htm for more about macrobutton fields. Hope this helps, -- Charles Kenyon Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide See also the MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome! --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- This message is posted to a newsgroup. Please post replies and questions to the newsgroup so that others can learn from my ignorance and your wisdom. "How to create fields to be filled in...?" How to create fields to be filled wrote in message ... I am trying to convert an existing Word doc into a template (which I've done) and then override certain words by creating a field to be filled in by the viewer. I have exhaused the help menu and am still unsure of how to do this. Any ideas? |
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