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STOP USING INFOPATH This is just a quick little fun one. In this post, I’ll show you how to make your radio button text show as bold when that radio button is selected, like this. See, the “Approved” word is bold when selected. This can be done in any version of InfoPath, but these instructions are specific to InfoPath 2010
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STOP USING INFOPATH Do you want people to be able to quickly fill in a form on your site, over and over again? One option for this has always been datasheet view, but sometimes you have a more complex form. In this post, I’ll show how you can create a button that will save the current record and immediately go
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STOP USING INFOPATH You can add real digital certificates to your InfoPath forms, but there are a few problems with them: They are not compatible with browser-based forms They don’t collect any real data that you can do anything with. So, for most clients I work with, they don’t need to have “real” certificates involved, and simply need to capture
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STOP USING INFOPATH In business forms, a common requirement is to pre-populate a people picker control, such as to default to the name of the currently logged in user, which would then allow them to pick someone else if needed. For example, a secretary could fill out a travel request for her boss, and in the “Traveler” people picker, she
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In SharePoint Designer workflows that are manually started, the initiation form is the page that has the “Start” button to kick off the workflow. In this 11 minute video, I show how to create an approval workflow that can be manually triggered. I walk you through: Setting up the workflow so that after the approval process, the content approval status
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