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Summary: Using an asterisk to mark required fields is an easy way to improve the usability of your forms. Only marking optional fields makes it difficult for people to fill out the form.

Set the Required property for a field to Yes Select the field that you want to require always has a value. In the Field Properties pane, on the General tab, set the Required property to Yes.

How to indicate a required field Provide the required text in the label. Provide a graphic * image in the label with appropriate alt text. Providing a star (asterisk) symbol. Use of color to identify if a form control is required. Providing HTML5 and ARIA required attributes.

Sections marked with an asterisk on registration forms, indicating that their completion is compulsory for completing the process, because the company needs the information requested to add a new contact to its database. Required fields, mandatory fields.

Mandatory fields Nested List, Nested Grid, Nested FormAt least one record must be presentUser Lookup, Role LookupAt least one user or role must be selectedDropdown, Radio ButtonsAn option with a non-blank 'Value' must be selectedCheckboxesAt least one option must be selected

After inserting a form field, click the Properties button to get its properties dialog, which is different from the one for content controls. Put the field's name in the "Bookmark" box -- that name is what the macro will use to identify the field. In the Exit dropdown, select the name of the macro (MustFillIn).

On each form, mandatory fields must be clearly indicated: A distinctive sign (?? symbol, ?mandatory? mention, etc.)If a symbol is used to declare mandatory fields, a statement placed at the beginning of the form must indicate that the symbol stands for a mandatory field.

How to indicate a required field Provide the required text in the label. Provide a graphic image in the label with appropriate alt text. Providing a star (asterisk) symbol. Use of color to identify if a form control is required. Providing HTML5 and ARIA required attributes.

Create a Form Place the text cursor where you want to insert the form field. Click the Developer tab on the ribbon.Click the Design Mode button in the controls group.Click a Content Control buttons to insert the selected type of control.When you're done, click the Design Mode button again to exit Design Mode.

Summary: Using an asterisk to mark required fields is an easy way to improve the usability of your forms. Only marking optional fields makes it difficult for people to fill out the form.