NavigationButtons Property

Applies To

Form.

Description

You can use the NavigationButtons property to specify whether navigation buttons and a record number box are displayed on a form.

Setting

The NavigationButtons property uses the following settings.

Setting

Description

Visual Basic

Yes

(Default) The form has navigation buttons and a record number box.

True (–1)

No

The form doesn't have navigation buttons or a record number box.

False (0)


You can set this property by using the form's property sheet, a macro, or Visual Basic.

Remarks

Navigation buttons provide an efficient way to move to the first, previous, next, last, or blank (new) record. The record number box displays the number of the current record. The total number of records is displayed next to the navigation buttons. You can enter a number in the record number box to move to a particular record.

If you remove the navigation buttons from a form and want to create your own means of navigation for the form, you can create custom navigation buttons and add them to the form.

See Also

BorderStyle property, RecordSelectors property, ScrollBars property.