Customizing Forms in Access 2019 for Windows
Access 2019 (Windows)
| Intermediate
- 8 videos | 41m 38s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
- CPE
In this 8-video course, "Access 2019: Customizing Forms," learners explore how to add and customize forms, restructure individual elements, or change the theme to enhance a form's look and feel. Begin by formatting text boxes inserted into a form. Then move on to inserting a list box-list boxes can be used to limit values that can be inserted into forms. Next, observe how to insert checkboxes, which can be used to simplify some of the questions or fields in an Access form. This leads into inserting buttons, used to give users greater control over Access data entry forms. Next, delve into reorganizing a form, making an Access form easier to use by reorganizing different elements and controls that have been created. Then explore editing information in a form, such as title, time, date, or adding images. Discover how to customize the appearance of a form, by, for example, changing the overall theme, selecting a new color, and changing the text font schemes. Conclude the course by observing how to edit a form's properties.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Format text boxes within a formInsert a list box in a formInsert checkboxes in a formInsert buttons in a form
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Reorganize the elements in a formEdit information in a formCustomize the appearance of a formEdit a form's properties
IN THIS COURSE
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6m 2sOnce you have inserted text boxes into your form you can format them in different ways to improve the layout and effectiveness of the form. See how to format the text, positioning and properties of text fields with Access 2019. FREE ACCESS
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6m 4sList boxes can be used to limit the values that can be inserted into a form. In Access, these list boxes come in a variety of different forms and are very useful for guiding the user's answers, speeding up data entry, and minimizing typing errors. FREE ACCESS
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6mCheckboxes can be used to simplify some of the questions or fields in your Access forms. You have the option of adding one checkbox or a multiple option list. FREE ACCESS
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4m 42sButtons are used to give users greater control over their Access data entry forms. These buttons are extremely useful for performing certain operations actions, such as creating a new entry or opening the next record in the table. FREE ACCESS
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5m 40sYou can make your Access form easier to use by reorganizing the different elements and controls that you have created. Putting each field, command and text zone in the right place will help your users to understand your form's structure and purpose. To do this, you can use the form's body, header and footer. FREE ACCESS
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4m 43sIn Access, you can edit your form by changing information, such as the title, time or date. You can also edit your form by adding images to it or form's logo. FREE ACCESS
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4m 3sAccess features a number of different tools that can be used to adjust the appearance of your form. You can, for example, change the overall theme, select a new color set, and even change the font schemes that are used to format your text. You can also change the background settings by adding your own image. FREE ACCESS
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4m 24sEvery Access form features a list of properties that can be used to adjust everything from the form's layout and margins to how it opens in your database. You can even hide your form's scrollbar. FREE ACCESS
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