Add comments or instructions to a form
Add comments or instructions to provide additional instructions or advice to form respondents.
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Add or edit comments or instructions
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Browse to the form you wish to edit.
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Go to Edit > Edit formsbuilder page:
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Under Add a textbox, select Comments:
Alternatively, select the Edit form component button for an existing comment you want to edit:
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The Add/Edit comments or instructions options appear:
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Enter the comments or instructions you want to display to respondents in the Text to appear box.
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Use the checkboxes to add dividing or blank lines above or below the text, as necessary.
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Select Save.
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In the preview, select the Move component down or Move component up buttons to position the instructions in the correct part of the form.
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Select Done.
Add a pop-up tooltip to a question
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Browse to the form you wish to edit.
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Go to Edit > Edit formsbuilder page:
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Use the list on the left to create a new question, or edit an existing one by selecting its Edit form component button.
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In the Label box, after the label text, enter an opening
[popup]
tag that contains the link text – for example:Select the talks you wish to attend [popup More details]
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Next, enter the text you want to display in the tooltip, and add a closing
[/popup]
tag:Select the talks you wish to attend [popup More details]All talks take place in the Humanities Building on central campus[/popup]
Tip: You can use HTML to format the popup text.
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When you've finished adding the tooltip information, select Save.
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Select Done and view the published form. Select the link to test that the tooltip appears as intended: