Access 2016 Intermediate

Access 2016

Lesson 11 – Using Advanced Form Design

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Discussion

You can create a form from scratch in Design view. For example, if a form does not currently exist for a particular table or query, create one using the fields in the selected table or query then determine the form design by adding fields, controls, and options.

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Procedures

1. Display All Access Objects in the Navigation Pane. 2. Select the Create tab on the Ribbon .

3. Select the Blank Form button

in the Forms group.

4. Select Design View . 5. Select the table or query on which you want to base the form from the Field List. 6. Drag items onto the form as desired.

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Step-by-Step

Create a blank form without using a wizard.

If necessary, display All Access Objects in the Navigation Pane.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the Create tab on the Ribbon . The Create .tab appears. 2. Select the Blank Form button in the Forms group. Access creates a blank form in the database window and the Field List Task Pane opens.

Click Create

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