• A basic understanding of Windows XP or Windows Vista
• Experience using Internet Explorer or an equivalent browser
• A basic knowledge of core Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

At the end of this course you will be able to:

• Understand how XML is used within InfoPath forms
• Design form templates using page designs and table layouts
• Add and configure controls to store information
• Modify the data integrity of controls to make them mandatory
• Format form design templates using font formatting, styles and themes
• Publish forms to various locations including SharePoint sites

Lesson 1: Understanding InfoPath

• What is InfoPath?
• InfoPath User Interface
• Understanding InfoPath Files
• Working with Form Templates

Lesson 2: Designing Forms

• Planning a Form Template
• Importing a Form
• Formatting a Form
• Inserting Graphic Objects

Lesson 3: Form Controls

• Control Types
• Working with Controls
• Binding
• Section Controls
• Managing Control Properties
• Conditional Formatting
• Working with Hyperlinks

Lesson 4: Managing Data Source

• The Data Source
• Basic Data Integrity
• Data Validation
• Formulas
• Testing a Form Design

Lesson 5: Managing Views

• Working with Views
• Creating a Print Version for a View

Lesson 6: Publishing Forms

• Understanding Publishing
• Distributing a Form Template
• Modifying a Published Form