How do I lock a combobox in Excel?

How do I lock a combobox in Excel?

Please do as follows.

1. Make sure that the Design Mode is turned on under Developer tab.
2. Right click the Combo Box you want to disable typing, then click Properties from the right-clicking menu.
3. In the Properties dialog box, select 2 – fmStyleDropDownList from the Style drop-down list, and then close this dialog box.

How do you bound a combo box in access?

In Design view, open a form that is based on a record source that includes the Lookup field. If the Field List pane isn’t displayed, press Alt+F8 to display it. Double-click the Lookup field, or drag the Lookup field from the Field List pane to the form. Access automatically creates a combo box bound to the field.

What is combobox ListIndex?

The ListIndex property is an integer from 0 to the total number of items in a list box or combo box minus 1. Microsoft Access sets the ListIndex property value when an item is selected in a list box or list box portion of a combo box.

How do I disable combobox?

You simply put a textbox on top of the combobox. When the dropdown should be disable, make the combobox invisible and show the textbox.

How do I stop a combobox from editing?

So I did below step to avoid combobox text editing.

1. Below code handles delete & backspace key.
2. In form load use below line to disable right click on combobox control to avoid cut/paste via mouse click.

How do you modify a control source in access?

Change a Control’s Data Source

1. Display the form in Design View or Layout View with the Property Sheet displayed.
2. Select the desired control. You can find the Control Source property on the Data tab on the Property Sheet.
3. Click the Data tab.
4. Click the Control Source box and edit the source as desired.

What is a combo box in Excel?

A combo box combines a text box with a list box to create a drop-down list. You can add a Form Control or an ActiveX Control combo box. If you want to create a combo box that enables the user to edit the text in the text box, consider using the ActiveX Combo Box.

What is ListIndex VBA Excel?

How do I use UserForm ComboBox?

VBA ComboBox_Control on the UserForm

1. Go To Developer Tab and then click Visual Basic from the Code or Press Alt+F11.
2. Go To Insert Menu, Click UserForm.
3. Drag a ComboBox on the Userform from the Toolbox.
4. Double Click on the UserForm, and select the Userform event as shown in the below screen shot.