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From the Palette

When you create a new form from scratch, it has no controls other than the Submit and Cancel button. To make your form useful you must start by dragging in controls from the Palette and dropping them in your form.   

As you begin to drag a control from the Palette, you’ll see this  icon, which means the control is not yet over a droppable area. You must drop controls into the body of the form; you can’t drop them into the toolbar nor can they be dropped below the Submit and Cancel buttons. 

As you bring the control over the body of your form, the  icon will change to one of the icons below:  

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You can generate controls automatically from schema elements, but you must first [[V4_Data_Sources_and_Schemas#Uploading_a_Schema |upload your schema]] into your Live Forms application. Once you've uploaded the schema and added schema elements to your form's Data Sources area, you can generate controls from these elements automatically. See [[V4_Data_Sources_and_Schemas#Generating_Controls_from_Schema_Elements | Generating Controls from Schema Elements]]