From the course: Word 2016: Forms in Depth

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Testing the form

Testing the form

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Testing the form

- I'm now ready to test the form. Let me begin by saying that I'm not the best tester for this form because I know how it's supposed to behave. So the first thing that I will normally do if I have a form that I'm going to have a group of my colleagues work with, is I'll choose one or two of them to be my form testers. If we're going to invite members of the public to use the form, I'll grab a couple of people who are really good at looking things and scratching their heads and not quite knowing what they should do first, because those are the folks who I want to make sure the form works for. If I can make a form that works for them, then it's going to make all of our jobs a lot easier. However, I'll then want to tell people how they should test the form because most folks don't necessarily know how to test a form so, what I'm going to do is tell them to start in the form and to click where it has today's date. And then to choose a date, I'm going to ask them both to tab through the…

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