How to: Bind a form's control to data in a query or table.
Solution:
In the Form Design view, use the 'Control Source' property box in the property sheet of the form to bind a control to data in a query or table.
1) If the Database window is not activated, 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 Design view, and the floating Toolbox appears.)
5) Click on the desired control to bind to a table or query. (Handles appear around the control.)
6) Select the 'View' menu and select 'Properties'.
7) Click the 'Data' tab.
8) Click on the 'Control Source' box. (A down arrow appears.)
9) Click down arrow. (A drop-down list appears.)
10) Select the field from the 'Control Source' drop-down list.
11) Select the 'File' menu and select 'Save' to save the form.