How to: Select, Move, and Resize Form Controls
After creating a form, you may need to adjust the placement or size of the controls on the form. For example, you might want to move a memo field, or make a text box longer.
To select a control
- Using the pointer, click anywhere on the control.
To select adjacent controls
Choose the select arrow in the Form Controls toolbar.
By dragging the pointer, draw a box around the controls you want to select.
To move a control
Select the control by clicking it.
Drag the control to the new position in the form window.
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Select the control and use the arrow keys to reposition it.
To resize a control
Select the control.
Drag one of the sizing handles to increase the length, width, or overall size of the control.
See Also
Tasks
How to: Add Controls to a Form with the Component Gallery
How to: Create Controls by Dragging and Dropping Fields or Tables
How to: Create Forms with Local and Remote Data
How to: Add Visual FoxPro Controls to a Form
How to: Add Controls to a Wizard-Generated Form
How to: Add User-Defined Objects to a Form
How to: Set Tab Order for Controls