Adding Dropdown List Fields           
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Setup  
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Go to Word options at the bottom

 
Check the box for Show Developer tab in the Ribbon

Click Okay
     
Inserting controls
Drop-down lists

1.  Place the cursor in your document where you wish to put a drop-down list

2.  Go to the Developer ribbon.  On the Controls area, choose the drop-down list
Click on Properties

 
1.  Click the Add button

2.  Type in a display name

3.  Click Okay

Keep doing this sequence until all the items you wish are in the list

Click OK

 

 
Save the document as a template by changing the file type during the saving process

 
Now...whenever the file is opened, the user can click the down arrow of your lists and choose
     
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