From the course: Word: Forms in Depth (Microsoft 365)
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Insert a combo and dropdown box - Microsoft Word Tutorial
From the course: Word: Forms in Depth (Microsoft 365)
Insert a combo and dropdown box
- [Instructor] Let's add some dropdown controls. That's where the user can choose from a list of values in a question. Some of these questions we want the users to be able to put in their own values, if I haven't given them enough choices. And others, I do not want to give them that ability. That is the difference between a combo box and a dropdown list control, both of which can be found in the controls area. Here's our combo box, and here's our dropdown list. In our form let's look at the Favorite H+ Sport Product section. This one, I have a list of choices ready to go, and I don't want to give them the ability to add in a new value. So in this case, I'm going to choose Dropdown List Content Control. It gets put in, here is the dropdown list. If I click the arrow, I can have the user choose an item. And just like the text box, I need to click Properties. It looks very similar, I'll start by giving it a title. Favorite…
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