Reference - Do you use the right order of instructions?

Updated by Tiago Araújo [SSW] 2 years ago. See history

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Select Options from the Tools Menu.

❌ Figure: Bad example - These instructions are in reverse and needs to be processed by the user.

Select Tools | Options

✅ Figure: Good example - These instructions are in order and do not require any effort from the user.

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