User manual
Table Of Contents
- Bento® 4
- Welcome to Bento
- Overview of Bento
- Using Libraries
- Using the Address Book Library
- Migrating the iCal, iPhoto, and Address Book Libraries
- Using Collections
- Using Form View
- About Forms
- Creating Records in Form View
- Editing Records in Form View
- Duplicating Records in Form View
- Deleting Records in Form View
- Creating Forms
- Deleting Forms
- Showing and Hiding Forms
- Duplicating Forms
- Copying Forms
- Renaming Forms
- Locking and Unlocking Forms
- Adding Fields to a Form
- Tabbing Between Fields
- Moving Fields and Objects on Forms
- Resizing Fields and Objects
- Removing Fields from a Form
- Customizing Form Layouts
- Using Table View
- About Table View
- Selecting Records in Table View
- Creating Records in Table View
- Editing Records in Table View
- Duplicating Records in Table View
- Deleting Records in Table View
- Sorting Records
- Working with Fields and Columns in Table View
- Creating Fields in Table View
- Adding Fields in Table View
- Working with Media Fields in Table View
- Changing Options for a Field in Table View
- Completing Text Automatically as You Type
- Duplicating Fields
- Changing the Field Type
- Showing and Hiding Columns
- Deleting Fields in Table View
- Reordering Columns
- Resizing Columns
- Filling Fields Automatically
- Summarizing Column Data
- Using Grid View
- Using Fields
- Importing, Exporting, and Printing
- Backing Up and Restoring Information
- Syncing
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Reverting to a Previous Version of Bento
- Index
Chapter 7 Using Table View 65
different type. For more information see ”Changing an Existing Field from One Type to
Another” on page 86.
To change the field type:
1 Click near the right edge of a column header.
2 Choose Change To, then select a field type from the list.
Showing and Hiding Columns
To hide columns:
1 Click near the right edge of a column header.
2 Choose Hide Field.
To show or hide columns using the Fields pane:
In the Fields pane, select a field’s checkbox to display the field in table view. Clear the
checkbox to hide the field in table view. To select multiple fields at once, select one
field, then Shift-click another field to select all fields in between. To quickly clear them,
press the Space bar.
When you hide a field in table view, the field and its data are not deleted from the
library or collection.
Tip To display more data, hide the Libraries and Fields pane. Choose View > Hide
Libraries & Fields Pane.
Select checkboxes
to display fields.