<p class="Paragraph"><help:to-be-embedded Eid="text"><help:help-text value="visible">In this dialog you can modify the order in which control fields should be focused with the tab key.</help:help-text></help:to-be-embedded></p>
<p class="Paragraph">If form elements are inserted into a document, <help:productname xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> automatically determines in which order to jump from one control to the next when using the Tab key. Every new control added is automatically placed at the end of this series. In the <span class="T1">Tab Order</span> dialog, you can adapt the order of this series to your individual needs.</p>
<p class="Paragraph">You can also define the index of a control through its specific properties by entering the desired value under <help:link Id="65921" Eid="reihenfolge" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"><span class="T1">Order</span></help:link> in the Properties dialog of the control.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:help-text value="visible" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">All controls in the form will be listed here. These controls can be selected with the tab key.</help:help-text> Select here a control to assign the desired position in the tab order.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:help-text value="visible" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">Click this button to shift the selected control one position higher in the tab order.</help:help-text></p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:help-text value="visible" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">Click this button to demote the selected control one position in the tab order.</help:help-text></p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:help-text value="visible" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">Click this button to automatically sort the controls to focus them using the tab key. The automatic sort will orientate according to the control's position in the document.</help:help-text></p>