Auto populate footer text from Dropdown form field

kilroyscarnival · #2 09-23-2022, 05:54 AM

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Originally Posted by Twistedmouse

Hi,

Im rather new to visual basics and using form fields/content control in MS Word, I am trying to populate my footer with different company entity's that are listed in a drop-down menu iv tried REF, STYLEREF (I noticed you can use this with free text fields but not drop down), and afew example macros but couldnt really understand it.

Would anyone have a solution?

I'm not completely sure what content has to be in there or how dynamic it has to be. But, have you thought of just having different custom footers saved as Quick Parts that can be inserted with the Insert/Footer button on the Insert ribbon?

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