Expand a field, property box or text box to make it easier to edit - Access

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Expand a field, property box or text box to make it easier to edit

Applies to: Microsoft Office Access 2003

Open a datasheet (Datasheet view: A window that displays data from a table, form, query, view, or stored procedure in a row-and-column format. In Datasheet view, you can edit fields, add and delete data, and search for data.) or property sheet, or a form in Form view (Form view: A window that displays a form to show or accept data. Form view is the primary means of adding and modifying data in tables. You can also change the design of a form in this view.).
Click the field you want to edit.
Press SHIFT+F2.

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To expand a property box in a property sheet, you can also right-click the property box, and then click Zoom.