Format Toolbar

Toolbar Button	Function
Color	Displays the Color window.
Justification	Justifies selected fields to the left, center, or right.
Font	Displays the Font window for the selected fields.

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Fields Toolbar

The Fields toolbar enables you to add new fields to a template. The toolbar displays the following fields in this order: Label Edit Check Box Button Data Sheet Radio Button Active Text Active Image Note Web Browser Graph Patient Image Order Control Collapsible Panel Sub Template Component Parent topic: Template Editor Main Window Components

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View Menu

Command Function Toolbars Turns the Main, Fields, Format, Layout, and Quick Action toolbars on/off. Status Bar Turns the Status bar on/off. Grid Settings Displays the Grid Settings window. Grid Turns the grid on/off in the template design area. Resolution Guide Enables you to select or set up the screen resolution. Fields List Turns the field list pane on/off on the right side of the Template Editor main window. Snippets & Sub Templates List Turns the Snippets and Sub Templates pane on/off on the left side of the Template Editor main window. Triggers Displays the Triggers window. Properties Displays the Template Properties window or the properties window for a selected field. Parent topic: Template Editor Main Window Components

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Template Properties

You can set up the following template properties: The Fields Tab Order tab enables you to set up the order for tabbing through template fields. Unless you enter a specific order, Template Editor default tab order to the sequence in which the fields were created. The Font and Color tab enables you to set the Template font, font style, size, default text color for all newly created labels on the template, and template background color. The Background Image tab enables you to display a background image on a template in high resolution (more than 256 colors) or in low resolution (256 colors). The Preferences tab enables you to set up preferences for the Use Alias template, Sidebar template, Popup template toolbars, Template size, and Collapsible panels on your templates. The Comments tab enables you to add comments to a template snippet or sub template. Access Template Properties Manage Template Properties Create a Custom Color Set Background Image Properties Through Launcher Template Pref

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Layout Menu

Command Function Align Aligns the selected fields to the left, right, top, or bottom. Center in Screen Center aligns the selected fields horizontally and vertically. Make Same Size Makes the selected fields the same width, height, or both. Popup Template Position Enables you to set up the position for a Popup template. Parent topic: Template Editor Main Window Components

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Layout Toolbar

The following table describes the buttons on the Layout toolbar from left to right. Toolbar Button Function Pop-up Template Position Enables you to position Popup templates on the screen. Alignment Aligns the selected fields right, left, top, or bottom. Center Centers the selected fields vertically or horizontally. Spacing Provides the selected fields with even spacing either vertically or horizontally. Make Same Makes the selected fields the same width, height, or size. Swap Panels Swaps the position of two selected collapsible panels. The fields on each panel are retained when the panel is switched. CAUTION: In NextGen® Enterprise EHR, for the current logged-on user, the collapsible panels appear in the order the template was initially saved in Template Editor. If panels are swapped again, the latest saved panel order appears only if: The current user right-clicks the panel and selects Panel Defaults. Another user logs on and opens the template for the first time. Parent topic: Templ

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Status Bar

The Status bar displays the following: Status bar Function Selected Field Displays the currently selected template field. AutoSave Status Indicates whether the AutoSave option is turned on or off. User/Admin Mode Displays if Template Editor is in User or NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Admin Mode. The UpdateTemplateHashKeys program is used to set the database to User Mode. NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Admin Mode is available only after NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine lockdown. Note: Admin Mode is not available to users. Template Type Shows whether the currently open template is a user-defined (User) or NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine (available only after NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine lockdown). Data Indicates amount of data entered into the template. Fields Indicates number of fields used in the template. Position Indicates vertical and horizontal position of the selected field. Size Indicates the size of the selected template. Num, Caps, and Scroll Locks Indicates whether N

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