Q156485: WD97: Form Field Command No Longer on the Insert Menu

Article: Q156485
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SUMMARY
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The Form Field command is no longer on the Insert menu.

MORE INFORMATION
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The Form Field menu selection has been removed from the Insert menu in Microsoft
Word 97 for Windows. Form fields are inserted into a Word document, by default,
from the Forms Toolbar.

To activate the Forms Toolbar, point to Toolbars on the View menu, and then click
Forms.

To add the Form Field command to the Insert menu, do the following:

1. On the Tools menu, click Customize.

2. Click the Commands tab.

3. In the Categories list box, select All Commands.

4. In the Commands list box, click InsertFormField.

5. Drag InsertFormField to the Insert menu. Release the mouse button when you
  see a horizontal bar indicating the location on the menu where the command
  will be inserted.

6. Click Close.

Additional query words: gone deleted 8.0 word8 word97

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Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97

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