WorkflowLab Beta Preview: Usability and Interface Enhancements

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This preview post will cover a number of collective enhancements we’ve made to WorkflowLab making it easier to use the application more efficiently.
Collapsable Detail Panel

The first is the ability to toggle the display of the detail panel. This helps maximize the viewing space for the workflow to better work with larger and more complex workflows.
Command Bar

We have added a new command bar at the top of the application window to make it easier to use WorkflowLab with your mouse.
Duplicate Task

When building complex workflow items with several associations, annotations, links and other information it can be tedious to do that over and over again. To help, the WorkflowLab beta release adds a new duplicate task feature that creates a copy of the selected task.
Rich Text Editing

To help give you more annotation options, the WorkflowLab beta adds in a basic rich text editor that you can use when…

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