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Chapter 4: Working With Windows CE 5.0
Using A Dialog Box
74 Psion Teklogix 8525 G2/8530 G2 Vehicle-Mount Computer User Manual
Note: If you’re using the touchscreen, use the stylus to tap on an element in a
dialog box to select or deselect it, display dropdown menus, save your
selections, and so on. If you’re using a keyboard, follow the directions
below.
Dialog boxes contain one or more of the following elements:
Tab: A tab separates different elements of a dialog box. Tap on a tab to display the
associated information.
Text box: A textbox requires that you type information. Highlight the textbox with
the stylus and then type the appropriate information.
Dropdown: This type of menu is identified by up and down arrows next to the
dropdown menu to indicate that additional options are available. Tap the stylus on
the arrow to display the options in the menu.
Checkbox: This box allows you to select or deselect an option. To select or deselect
a checkbox, tap the stylus on the checkbox to select or deselect it.
Radio buttons: These buttons allow you to choose from a number of options. For
example, in the sample screen in Figure 4.2 on page 73 you can choose to ‘Obtain
an IP address via DHCP’ or ‘Specify an IP address’. Tap the stylus on the button
to select or deselect it.
Buttons: This type of button allows you to ‘Save’, ‘Delete’ and so on the options
you’ve chosen in a dialog box. Tap the stylus on the button to activate it.
Saving Your Choices: Once you’ve made all your changes, tap on OK to save your
changes and exit the window.
Note: A dialog box item that is displayed in grey text indicates that it is not
currently available.