From the course: Microsoft Access: Forms and Reports
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Modify form properties
From the course: Microsoft Access: Forms and Reports
Modify form properties
- [Instructor] If we take our employee directory form into design view and then switch over to the format tab, you'll see that we have lots of different options for changing some of the most common settings for the form, such as colors, fonts, and sizes. But these options are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the vast number of properties that each element possesses. To see the full list we'll have to dive into the property sheet. You can find it by going to the form design tab and you'll have a toggle button to toggle it on and off. Now there's a number of different ways that we can get to the property sheet because it's a common feature that you'll need to access regularly. Let's go ahead and turn it back off again. On your keyboard, you can press the F4 shortcut key or alt + enter to also toggle the property sheet on or off. If you come into your form and right click on an element you can come all the way down…
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