Thread: [Solved] Show/Hide content based on dropdown value
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Old 11-19-2019, 03:18 PM
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content controls are a better solution because the result is updated instantly (don't need fields to update to see the result).
Fields in documents using dropdown formfields also update immediately they are exited...
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An example with linked content controls is demonstrated in https://www.msofficeforums.com/130893-post3.html
Note the caveat in that thread - the solution only works with Word 2013 & later. Formfields work with all Word versions.
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