In a Word form in Office 2011 for Mac, a combo field is a pretty neat thing. Use a combo when you want the user to choose an entry from a list of choices. The Combo Box field is also referred to as aDrop-Down Form field. Follow these steps to create a combo box:
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How to show drop down list’s disappeared arrows again in Excel? In some cases, the arrow of drop down list is disappeared in Excel, even you click at the drop down list cell, which means that you cannot show the drop down list if the arrow disappears as below screenshot shown. This article, will give you a trick may do you a favor. Select the cell in the worksheet where you want the drop-down list. Go to the Data tab on the Ribbon, then click Data Validation. On the Settings tab, in the Allow box, click List. If you already made a table with the drop-down entries, click in the Source box, and then click and drag the cells that contain those entries.
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Click in your document at the position to insert the form field.
On the Developer tab of the Ribbon, click the Combo Box button.
A small gray box appears.
Click the Form Fields Options button on the Developer tab of the Ribbon.
The Drop-Down Form Field Options dialog opens.
The top half of this dialog lets you build the list of choices that will appear when the Drop-Down button is clicked in your finished, protected form.
Drop-Down Item: Type an item to appear in the drop-down list.
Add: Adds your typed Drop-Down item to the Items in Drop-Down List.
Remove: Removes a selected item from the Items in the Drop-Down List.
Items in Drop-Down List: These items appear in the drop-down list of choices that appears when the Drop-Down button is clicked in your finished, protected form.
Move: Select an item in Items in Drop-Down List. Click an arrow to move it up or down in the list.
Field Settings: Here are the field settings:
Bookmark:Give the drop-down list a name ending with a number. The numbers you assign should be sequential.
Calculate on Exit: If you use calculations, you can select this check box to cause Word to perform the calculations after the control is used.
Drop-down Enabled: When selected when the user clicks a button in the form field, a pop-up menu displays showing the items in the drop-down list.
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When you’re done setting up the combo box and you select it within the form, it works like a regular pop-up menu.