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Fun with Buttons

Here are some fun things you can do with buttons.

Create a Button from a template
Done Reading
Request an Update
Create a Button from scratch
Hyperlinks
Add a row to a table
Copy to clipboard

‘Done Reading’ Button

Type “/done reading” and select “Done reading button”.

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Add this button to gauge who has weighed in on your doc. Great for live review or when sharing with a large audience.

Done reading? Click here. →



‘Request an Update’ Button

Type “/request an” and select “Request an update button”

Add this button anywhere you might need future content changes.
Clear template
Request an update
Update requests
Update needed
Date added
Requester
Requestee
Notify
Notified?
1
Testing a button
2/2/2021, 6:50 AM
Matt McClain
Michelle Winey
Notify
2
How’s it going with x ticket
3/21/2024, 9:00 AM
Matt McClain
Janielle Burrage
Notify
3
Testing
3/21/2024, 10:00 AM
Matt McClain
Janielle Burrage
Notify
4
Testing
3/21/2024, 10:00 AM
Matt McClain
Landon Harris
Notify
5
Testing
3/21/2024, 10:00 AM
Matt McClain
Natalia Kokareva
Notify
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Create New Button from Scratch

Hyperlinks:
Type “/button” and select “New button”
Right click on either of the buttons above to see Button Settings
Add row to a table:
Create a table
Type “/button” and select “Add row” and select the table you just created

Add row to the table
Date added
Summary
Notes
1
3/20/2024
Open
2
3/20/2024
Open
3
3/20/2024
Open
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3. Copy to clipboard:
a. Type “/button” and select “Copy to clipboard”. This can be added to a table, like the one below.
Color
Hex code
Copy to clipboard
Visual
1
Tomato soup
#EE5A29
Copy
2
Emerald
#006838
Copy
3
Toffee
#C1976C
Copy
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