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Adding a Quick Tip to a Person Generic Field
AA user with the List Admin permission can provide a quick tip to assist users in making the correct selection in ageneric listin the User Profile screen. A quick tip is usually a phrase or a short sentence that provides guidance when users have several items to choose from in afield list.Quick tips are also used to ensure users populate or format a text field correctly.
1. Click theGear Iconin theNavigation Toolbar, and click the Lists link in the menu.
In the List Administration screen, locate the generic fields by entering person in theSearchfield and pressing theENTERkey on your keyboard.
When the Person Generic Fields result displays in the Fields List section, click it to display the generic fields in the right side of the screen.
Locate the renamed generic field that needs the quick tip, and click in its Description field.
Tip:
When a generic field has beenrenamed, the new name of the field will display instead of the default name (People Field 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5).
Enter the instruction or information you want displayed when a user hovers over the field's icon in the User Profile screen.