Access 2016 Intermediate

Lesson 11 – Using Advanced Form Design

Access 2016

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Procedures

1. Open the desired form in Design view. 2. Select the Design tab on the Ribbon .

3. Select the Tab Order button in the Tools group. 4. Select the record selector to the left of the field you want to move. 5. Drag the field to the new position.

6. Select

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Step-by-Step

Set the tab order manually.

If you have not been using the Order Entry form, open the Order Entry 6 form in Design view.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the Design tab on the Ribbon . The Design tab appears. 2. Select the Tab Order button in the Tools group. The Tab Order dialog box opens. 3. Select the record selector to the left of the field you want to move. The field name is selected.

Click Arrange

Click

Click the record selector next to Order Date

4. Drag the field to the new position.

Drag the field between Frame xx ( xx is a number) and Shipping Date

A dark line appears as you drag to indicate the new position in the tab order and then the field name appears in the new position.

5. Select OK .

Click

The Tab Order dialog box closes, and the new tab order is set.

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