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Changing the Placement Of The Walkthrough Thumbnail

Posted by Author, Curator, Visually Impared Squirrel Literacy Advocate & Dynamics AX Technical Solution Professional (TSP) at Microsoft on

Depending on the type of document that you are creating, you may want to show the thumbnail image within the walkthrough steps before or after the text for the step. If you are creating a printed book then you will probably want the thumbnail at the top of the page and the description below it....

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Selectively Publishing Sections

Posted by Author, Curator, Visually Impared Squirrel Literacy Advocate & Dynamics AX Technical Solution Professional (TSP) at Microsoft on

Sometimes you don’t want to publish all of the walkthrough that you are working on. Maybe you just want one section for a blog post, or maybe a chapter or the walkthrough as a smaller lab. To do this you can use the publishing range function that is built into the Author Tools. How to...

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Using Custom Step Headings

Posted by Author, Curator, Visually Impared Squirrel Literacy Advocate & Dynamics AX Technical Solution Professional (TSP) at Microsoft on

Within a section, you may want to segregate the steps out even more to help organize the flow. For example you may want to have a section on getting ready, another for how to do something, and then even another showing how something works. You can do this by adding custom headings to the steps,...

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Adding Walkthrough Steps

Posted by Author, Curator, Visually Impared Squirrel Literacy Advocate & Dynamics AX Technical Solution Professional (TSP) at Microsoft on

Once we have added a Section to the walkthrough, we are on to the meat and potatoes of the walkthroughs which are the steps that we want to document. How to do it… To do this, click on the Step button within the Insert Pages button group which will add a new type of slide...

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Adding Additional Step Types

Posted by Author, Curator, Visually Impared Squirrel Literacy Advocate & Dynamics AX Technical Solution Professional (TSP) at Microsoft on

Although you can build the entire walkthrough just by using the one step slide, the PowerPoint theme has a number of additional slide types that you can use to show different information and to identify extra types of slides that you may want within the workflow. One of these for example is a summary page....

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