By applying lookup properties at the field level, you can add list controls to forms without any further work on your part. This feature’s power generates controversy among database developers ...

On the Field properties pane, enter the new field size in the Field Size area on the General tab.You can enter a value from 1 to 255, which specifies the maximum number of characters each value ...

When you place any field on a form in Microsoft Access, such as a check box field, you can change its properties such as height, width and position on the screen; you can also assign actions to ...

Access allows you to prevent users from inadvertently changing data on their forms. Here's how to set the control properties called Enable and Locked to prevent data entry.