Usage of InfoPath Designer 2010 in SharePoint 2010

InfoPath is used to generate data entry forms for both the acquisition of information as well as storage of that information. With the 2010 release, InfoPath can now be used as an alternate way to present SharePoint 2010 content within the web browser, thus enhancing the overall user experience. Using forms with workflows can help manage and enforce business processes throughout an organization.

Here we can see basic steps to create infopath form and publish it.

To create an infopath form, please follow the steps:

Open infopath designer by click on the Windows, Microsoft office , Select the InfoPath Designer.

The InfoPath designer will open and we have the lot of options to create infopath depending on the requirements.

Select the Blank form and click on the "Design Form"

Here we are selecting the blank form to design as per our usage.

 Then add the controls on to the form and write your own rules and publish by click on the file and click on publish.

PS: Please remember that you have installed MS office in your machine.

Click Here to know How to customize the custom list in the infopath

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