What's the best way to indicate a field is required when finalizing but not when saving?

To indicate the fields are required for finalization but not required for saving, a straightforward approach: add complementary information to the label such as "only required for finalization" and have it displayed always within the form.

1. Should you mark required fields?

Should you mark required fields?

Summary: Using an asterisk to mark required fields is an easy way to improve the usability of your forms. Only marking optional fields makes it difficult for people to fill out the form.