Creating and managing layouts and reports > Working with panel controls on layouts > Adding a slide control
 

Adding a slide control

1. In Layout mode, choose the layout you want from the Layout pop-up menu.

2. In the status toolbar:

Windows: Click the arrow next to the Tab Control tool Tab control tool or the Slide Control tool Slide control tool and choose Slide Control, then drag the crosshair to draw the slide control.

macOS: Click and hold the Tab Control tool Tab control tool or the Slide Control tool Slide control tool and choose Slide Control, then drag the crosshair to draw the slide control.

3. Customize the slide control. See Changing a slide control.

4. To add objects to a slide panel, use the layout tools in the status toolbar, choose from the Insert menu, or drag objects onto the slide panel.

5. Click outside the slide control, or press Esc, to close the Slide Control Setup dialog box.

Notes 

You cannot place a slide control in a portal. However, you can place a slide control in a popover within a portal.

Related topics 

Editing objects, layout parts, and the layout background

Selecting and working with objects on panel controls

Formatting panel controls

Copying, duplicating, and deleting objects

Defining conditional formatting for layout objects

Placing and removing fields on a layout

Drawing and inserting objects on a layout