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Building a Macro with the Macro Designer
Add New Action, fill in that action's arguments, repeat for every step, and save it with a name — that's the entire recipe for a macro.
Field Notes: One Action at a Time
Goal
Build a macro using the Macro Designer.
A macro can chain several actions together — open a form, then show a confirmation message — to run automatically with one trigger.
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Open the Macro Designer
Do this
Go to Create, then Macro. The Macro Designer opens, showing an empty action list.
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