Changing a window layout > Changing a field's look or position > Adding free-form text
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Adding free-form text
Use this procedure to add text to a window. This is useful if you want to add company-specific information that is to be displayed whenever users access the window.
1. Toggle into QuickDesigner mode.
2. Go to the window or tab where you want to add the text.
3. Right-click in the approximate location for the text.
A shortcut menu is shown.
4. Click Add New Item.
After a brief pause, the Add New Item window is shown.
5. Under Field Groups, select No Mapping.
6. Under Control Type, select Label.
7. Clear the Auto-label check box.
8. Click OK.
A label box is added to the window.
9. Right-click on the newly added item, and select Show Preferences.
10. Enter the text for the label.
11. If you want, set any other font properties.
12. Click OK.
The text item is added to your window.
13. Toggle out of QuickDesigner mode to view the changes you have made.
14. After the text is added to the window, you can move or resize it.
15. Save the layout.
16. Assign the layout to users or groups.