Attach text to a form
Sometimes you may want to add extra text to a form, such as notes about the IRS rules used for a decision or calculation.
To attach text, you'll need to be in
Forms
view or in the Non Calculating
folder.- Go to the form you'd like to attach text to.
- Select theEditmenu, thenAttached Text
- SelectAttached Text Library. Alternatively, if you have text already saved, select it from the list.
- To create new text, selectAddand enter your text in the space provided. If you want, you can change the font, size, and style. You can't change the color.
- SelectAttach.
- Use your mouse to place the red text in the correct spot on the form, then click to place it.note
- To move the text after you have attached it, select it and drag it to the desired location.
- To edit the attached text later, double-click the text.
- To delete the attached text, double-click the text then selectDelete.
- Attached text always appears in red on the screen.
- Attached text is not included in the electronic file.