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Add the choices for the drop-down list in the Properties sheet (see Figure 2.16). To add a choice,
click the Add button, enter the display name and value, and click OK; repeat for each selection you
want to add to the list.

FIGURE 2.16

Adding choices for a drop-down list content control.


Don’t check the “Contents cannot be edited” checkbox; if you do, selections can’t be
made from the drop-down list.

When a new document is created from a template with content controls, when you hover the
mouse over a content control, the title appears over the control, and you can click the drop-down
arrow to open the list and select an item (Figure 2.17).

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