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When you make a field required, people must enter an answer to the field in order to submit their entry. When someone tries to submit an entry without filling out a required field, we highlight the problematic fields and display an error message to let them know the field is required.

Many designers tend to mark optional fields by placing ?(optional)? after the field label. This approach makes the field label longer and wordier than it really is.

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In the Add Field/ Edit Field overlay, you can check the Make this field as required checkbox to make the field mandatory.

Required fields should be indicated with either a symbol or text, not just color. When providing an indicator for a required field, it should be placed right before the form field. This allows a screen reader to read the indicator to a screen reader user right before the user activates the field.

Navigate to the location in the Word document where you want to insert a field. Click the Insert tab in the Ribbon and then click Quick Parts in the Text group.Select Field.In the list of Field names on the left, select DocProperty. Under Field properties, select a property name.

When you make a field required, people must enter an answer to the field in order to submit their entry. When someone tries to submit an entry without filling out a required field, we highlight the problematic fields and display an error message to let them know the field is required.