Word 2016: Forms in Depth

Learn how to create electronic forms that are visually pleasing and easy to navigate with Word 2016.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know before watching this course
• Using the exercise files

1. Getting to Know Word Forms

• Introduction to Office 2016 forms
• Displaying the Developer tab
• Starting with a template from Microsoft.com
• Gathering form requirements
• Using tables to layout a form
• Formatting form tables

2. Inserting Form Controls to Capture Data

• Overview of form controls
• Inserting controls for text entry
• Inserting list controls
• Inserting a date picker control
• Inserting a check box control
• Inserting a repeating section content control
• Inserting a picture content control

3. Finishing a Form

• Protecting the form
• Testing the form
• Saving a form as a template
• Sharing the template with your team

4. Creating Internal Forms with Building Blocks

• Understanding building blocks
• Creating and saving building blocks
• Using the building block gallery content control

Conclusion

• Next steps