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<p class="Paragraph">The tools to create a Basic dialog are contained in the toolbar <span class="T1">Controls</span>. You can find it in the object bar of the dialog editor, and you can position it on the screen as you like.</p>
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<p class="P2">Click e.g. on the icon <span class="T1">Label Field</span> in the toolbar <span class="T1">Controls</span>. The mouse pointer gets the shape of a small cross.</p>
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<p class="P2">In the dialog insert the label field by dragging a rectangle with the mouse. Position it into the left upper corner.</p>
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<p class="Paragraph">This positions the first control in your dialog.</p>