Selecting a Form Control

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About the Author

Acknowledgments

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Introduction

Pt. 1. Learning Access Basics

Pt. 2. Creating Databases and Tables

Pt. 3. Entering Data

Pt. 4. Editing a Database's Table Structure

Pt. 5. Creating and Using Forms

Creating a Form Using an AutoForm

Creating a Form Using a Wizard

Saving a Form

Opening a Form

Using a Form to Add a New Record

Using a Form to Display Records

Using a Form to Edit Data

Using a Form to Select Records

Using a Form to Delete a Record

Using a Form to Search for a Record

Filtering Data by Selection

Filtering Data by Form

Viewing a Form in Design View

Selecting a Form Control

Deleting a Field from a Form

Resizing a Form Control

Moving a Form Control

Adding a Field to a Form

Changing the Tab Order

Viewing and Formatting Form Controls

Formatting Forms

Pt. 6. Creating Queries

Pt. 7. Creating Reports

Pt. 8. Managing Your Database

Glossary

Index

Selecting a Form Control

To select a label control, click it. Only the label is selected. Notice the move and resizing handles that appear around the edge of the label.

To select a text box control, click it. When you select a text box, both the text box and its associated label are selected.

To select a form section (Form Header, Detail, or Form Footer), click the section divider. The section is selected.

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Selecting a Form Control