- In design mode, right-click the Choice Section label below the section, and then click Choice Section Properties on the shortcut menu.
- In the Field or group name box in the Choice Section Properties dialog box, type a new name for the group or field.
The following default menus will be updated with the new name. Any additional commands that you add to the choice section will reflect the new name.
Menu Command name Section submenu on the Insert menu group or field name Shortcut menu Insert group or field name aboveInsert group or field name below
Remove group or field name
Replace with group or field name
Notes
- Insert [group or field name] above and Insert [group or field name] below appear on the shortcut menu only for choices sections that appear inside a repeating choice group.
- If users have already filled out forms based on your form template, changing the name of a field or group can cause data loss in those forms.
- If the form is based on a sample form, pre-existing XML Schema, database, or Web service, you can change only the names of the fields and groups that you have added to the data source.
Add or customize a single menu or toolbar command name for a choice section
- In design mode, right-click the Choice Section label below the section, and then click Choice Section Properties on the shortcut menu.
- In the Choice Section Properties dialog box, click Customize Commands.
- In the Section Commands dialog box, click the action in the Action list whose command name you want to add or customize.
- In the Location for the command list, do one of the following:
- To add a command to a menu or toolbar, select the check box for the menu or toolbar.
- To customize an existing command, select the name of the menu or toolbar that contains the command.
- In the Command name box, type the new name.
- If the command appears on a toolbar, type a new ScreenTip in the ScreenTip box.
Note The information in this topic may not apply if you are working with a form designed using Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 without the service pack installed. Learn more