Set the tab order using the TabIndex property

        

  1. Identify the tab order you want to use for the form.

    The tab index of the first control in the tab order is 0; the tab index of the second is 1, and so on.

  2. Select a control in the tab order.

  3. In the Properties window, select the TabIndex property.

  4. Enter the appropriate number to identify the control's position in the tab order.