Applying and undoing changes to the current question
Build automatically saves any changes you have made to the current question when the following events take place:
▪you move from the Edit, Advanced, or Presentation tab to another tab
▪you are working on the Edit, Advanced, or Presentation tab and you choose a question from the question list or you click Next or Previous
▪you click Insert Item or New List
▪you move, group, ungroup, delete or paste questions on the Overview tab
▪you are working on the Advanced tab and you move, add, or delete responses, subjects, or elements in a grid or categorical question.
Build does not save changes in the following situations:
▪when you choose an option from the menu. For example, when you leave Build or when you open a new questionnaire when one is already open.
▪when you choose a picture for a response on the Advanced tab, or when you choose a layout template on the Presentation tab.
Build provides Apply and Undo options on the Edit, Advanced, and Presentation tab for saving or undoing changes to the current question. If you are working on any of these tabs, you might want to save your changes manually before taking the following actions:
▪preview the questionnaire
▪activate or test the questionnaire
▪save the questionnaire to the library
▪open a new questionnaire
▪leave Build.
To apply or undo changes to the current question
▪Click Apply to save any changes you have made to the current question.
▪Click Undo to undo any unsaved changes for the current question.
If you are working on the Presentation tab for a grid question, you must click Apply after choosing the template (.htm) file before Build searches the template file for the name of the grid template (.xml) file.
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