Thread: How can I set up tab to go back and forth between legacy fields and content control fields in a Word
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Old 10-13-2017, 06:06 PM
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You have discovered but one of the reasons many experienced users say to not put legacy form fields and content controls in the same document. It does make them complicated.

Greg Maxey has a utility that you might want to look at.
It will convert a document with legacy fields to content controls.
Content Control Tools
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