How to: Change a label on a form.
Solution:
In the Form Design view, select the label to edit and type the desired changes. Press ENTER to save the changes.
1) If the Database window is not active, activate the Database window.
2) Click the 'Forms' tab in the Database window.
Forms tab
3) Select the desired form from the list box. (The selected form is highlighted.)
4) Click 'Design'. (The selected form appears in the Design view and the floating Toolbox appears.)
5) Click to select the desired label to edit. (Handles appear around the label box).
Handles appear around label box
6) Type the changes in the label box.
7) Press ENTER to save the changes.
8) (Optional) To edit the text in the label box, single-click in the label box. (Handles appear around the box.)
9) Select the desired settings from the 'Formatting' toolbar.
Formatting Toolbar
EXAMPLE: Font type, Font size, Underline, etc.)
10) (Optional) To move a label box:
a) Click in the label box. (Handles appear around the box.)
b) Place the cursor on the outline of the label box, not on the handles. (The cursor becomes a hand.)
c) Press and hold down the mouse button.
d) Move the label box to the desired location.
e) Release the mouse button.
11) (Optional) To adjust the size of a label box:
a) Click in the label box. (Handles appear around the box.)
b) Place the cursor on one of the handles (The cursor becomes a double-headed arrow.)
c) Press and hold down the mouse button.
d) Move the side of the label box to the desired size.
e) Release the mouse button.
12) Select the 'File' menu and select 'Save' to save the changes.
