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  1. Create your form and click in one of the fill in boxes.

    Military Registration form with the fill in cell for Date of Birth highlighted.

  2. Click the Data Tab, then choose Data Validation.

    Data Tab in Microsoft Excel.Data Validation Button in Microsoft Excel.

  3. In the Data Validation Box, choose Input Message. Then type in some instructions that will help the reader with the form. Click OK. Your end result should show a yellow square with your instructions inside it.

    Data Validation box with Input Message Tab open. Input message section provides instructions.Image RemovedMilitary Registration Form with the Date of Birth fill in section highlighted. There are instructions next to it in a yellow box.Image RemovedData Validation Input Message Example.pngImage AddedMilitary Registration Form with the Date of Birth fill in section highlighted. There are instructions next to it in a yellow box.Image Added

Section 6.4: How to Provide Clear Error Alerts

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