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27<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Design Mode On/Off</title>
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37<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151100" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><link href="text/shared/02/01170500.xhp" name="Design Mode On/Off">Design Mode On/Off</link></paragraph>
38<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150040" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><ahelp hid=".uno:SwitchControlDesignMode">Toggles the Design mode on or off. This function is used to switch quickly between <link href="text/shared/explorer/database/04030000.xhp" name="Design">Design</link> and User mode. Activate to edit the form controls, deactivate to use the form controls.</ahelp></paragraph>
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43<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3153528" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Please note the <link href="text/shared/02/01171000.xhp" name="Open in Design Mode"><emph>Open in Design Mode</emph></link> function. If <emph>Open in Design Mode</emph> is activated, the document is always opened in Design mode, regardless of the state in which it is saved.</paragraph>
44<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147088" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">If your form is linked to a database and you turn off the Design mode, the <link href="text/shared/main0213.xhp" name="Form Bar">Form Bar</link> is displayed at the lower margin of the document window. You can edit the link to the database in the <link href="text/shared/02/01170201.xhp" name="Form Properties">Form Properties</link>.</paragraph>
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