ODK XLSForm Template

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Preview of the XLSForm template
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Many of you have asked for an XLSForm template that brings together the community's best form design techniques and is kept up-to-date by the core team. Here it is! :rocket:

Whether you're a long time ODKer or new to form design, here are five reasons why you'll love this template:

:pray:t5: Helpful hints about each column

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Thoughtful hints about each column

:keyboard: Types and appearances autocomplete as you type

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Types and appearances autocomplete as you type

:sparkles: Groups and repeats highlighted for easier navigation

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Groups and repeats highlighted for easier navigation
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:books: Cheatsheets right where you need them

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Cheatsheets right where you need them
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:hammer_and_pick: Powerful techniques at your fingertips

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Powerful techniques at your fingertips
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Give the template a try, and if you have ideas for improvements, please share them!

P.S. You can add this document to your templates in Google Sheets or Excel to make it easier to find.

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Thank you for all the wonderful feedback on the XLSForm template!

We also thought it would be helpful to have a video tutorial –– open the tutorial and template resources and follow along :popcorn:

Let us know what you think. If you have ideas for other learning resources you would like to see, please let us know in the comments!

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